America is the world’s wealthiest nation with high productivity and manufacturing. It has world’s most influential financial markets such as New York Stock Exchange which is the world’s largest stock exchange. However‚ the economy of the United States had not stayed the same in the past centuries. American economy had been through so many downturns throughout the history but it had many contributors who helped it balance and recover. Individuals like Alexander Hamilton‚ Eli Whitney and Ronald Reagan
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Alexander Hamilton proved himself a hero when he completed his well known achievement of the financial plan‚ also known as the Hamiltonian System. The Hamiltonian system is the system where the government assumes state debts(Biography.com). Which means that the government will take everyones debts away and pay them themselves. The government really didn’t like this idea so it took Hamilton about a year to persuade congress to go along with the Hamiltonian System(Biography.com)."Hamilton’s vision
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what happened to Alexander Hamilton. All of that time he spent reading and writing helped him in the future. He used the skills he created to make a brilliant financial system that would be used hundreds of years later. In addition to a financial system‚ Hamilton wrote most of the Federalist Papers. Hamilton wrote 51 essays out of the 85 essays. He could not have done this without his ambition‚ determination‚ and brilliance. Because of all the time he spent studying‚ Hamilton became very smart and rose
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Why is confrontation so difficult? The need for confrontation typically derives from a person exhibiting incongruent verbal and nonverbal communication. That is‚ drawing out inconsistencies a person displays is usually uncomfortable: Especially for a new counselor. But why the need for confrontation in the first place? Where and why did these incongruencies originate? The reasons will vary from person to person‚ but I feel a generic‚ universal reason is not wanting to deal with a situation that
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English III Honors 11/05/12 Thomas Jefferson; from nothing to America “Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us‚ but is always the result of a good conscience‚ good health‚ occupation‚ and freedom in all just pursuits.” (Jefferson) Thomas Jefferson‚ one of the founding fathers of America. He was put on earth at the right time. When America needed a man of many talents and of wise words‚ Jefferson was there. Jefferson helped shape America into what
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Hofstader Reading Chapter 2. Thomas Jefferson was a very peculiar man. He was a wealthy aristocrat from the colony of Virginia and was a Democrat in the government. His ideas were very inconsistent with the life he lived. Many of his ideas contradicted his own life which made him a consistently inconsistent man. Thomas Jefferson’s political philosophy contradicted Jefferson’s own life and allow for the less fortunate colonists to prosper. Thomas Jefferson lived a very prosperous and comfortable
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I chose to write about the confrontations in Cuba and the Vietnam War. The confrontation in Cuba began as the result of the Soviet Union placing nuclear missiles in Cuba. The Soviet Union was responding to President Kennedy ’s rearmament program. At the time‚ the United States (U.S.) was the dominant superpower and the Soviet Union wanted to restore the balance of power by placing nuclear weapons within range of every major American city. Only 90 miles off the Florida coast‚ Cuba was the perfect
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Thomas Jefferson DBQ Inaugurated into his presidency in March of 1801‚ Thomas Jefferson gradually began to stray away from his Democratic-Republican views. Prior to his presidency‚ Jefferson‚ along with his Republican followers‚ practiced ideas including a strict interpretation of the Constitution‚ a weak central government while obtaining strong state governments‚ and a separation of powers. When he came to office‚ he proved to the citizens of the United States that one’s views may easily be swayed
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16 nominations. 11 awards. Record breaking numbers. All of these statistics describe the iconic Hamilton: The Musical. Lin Manuel-Miranda is the genius behind this musical. Miranda wrote the script‚ and he composed the music and lyrics of this hit show. The music of Hamilton has a hip-hop and R&B soul feel. Based solely on the life of Alexander Hamilton‚ the founding father‚ the show describes his life from birth to death focusing on his years of success. Musicals take the audience on a journey
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interpretation of the Constitution ‚ meaning that congress has only those powers specifically given in the Constitution. Jefferson was a Republican and wanted a strict construction while Hamilton was a Federalist and wanted a loose construction. Jefferson thought that everything Hamilton did when wanting to make the country better would put them on the verge of the country ending. Hamilton wanted to create a national
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