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    The American Revolution Website Evaluation The United States revolution is one of the most iconic events in not just American‚ but world history. So when performing research on a platform as vast as the internet‚ proper precautions must be taken. A well designed and thorough web evaluation should be done to ensure the credibility and integrity of the website’s content. Certain Criteria involve who authored the website‚ when the website was created‚ when it was last updated‚ who the website was

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    draft of the declaration of independence. After Jefferson left congress he served in the Virginia legislature‚ served as governor‚ commissioner and mister. He ran for president but lost and became vice-president to John Adams‚ then after four years he ran for president again against John Adams but this time he won‚ even though it was fair it caused a strain on their relationship. As a president he purchased the Louisiana Territory and supported expeditions to expand America. (“Brief

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    Convention? 2. Where was he inaugurated? 3. How did Washington change the way he got advice from the heads of departments 4. Who made up Washington’s first cabinet? 5. Why was Jefferson an excellent choice for his spot? 6. What post did John Jay take up? 7. What law set up the federal court system? Describe it. 8. Describe the shaky financial situation of the new country. 9. Why did Hamilton propose the assumption of state debts? 10. How do you think the funding at par scheme

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    way they are. The library was named after Thomas Cooper‚ an Oxford-educated president of the university who served a two-year term. Before he was president‚ he was a politician in Philadelphia. He was a friend of Thomas Jefferson‚ but a foe of John

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    CHAPTER 8 Republican Ascendancy: The Jeffersonian Vision SUMMARY There were always contradictions within the Republican belief in equality; the most notable was the exclusion of African Americans. Once in power‚ Republicans faced problems that forced them to compromise further the purity of their ideals. I. REGIONAL IDENTITIES IN A NEW REPUBLIC This section offers an overview of the most important developments that occurred during the period from 1800 to about 1820: prosperity‚ rapid population

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    The "revolution of 1800" made many Federalists wary‚ when Thomas Jefferson finally cut a deal to break the election tie‚ many Federalists questioned the future welfare of the country. After all‚ with Thomas Jefferson as president‚ wouldn’t everything they had worked so hard for in the previous decade‚ be destroyed? Surprise and pleasure rippled through the country when Jefferson stated in his inaugural address "We are all republicans‚ we are all democrats." This well-known statement would later show

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    Thomas Jefferson draft the original declaration? 2.When did delegates actually begin to sign the completed document? 3.What did General George Washington order done with his copy? 4.Why do you think he gave this order? 1). Ben Franklin‚ John Adams‚ Robert Sherman‚and Robert Livingston 2). They began signing the document on August 2nd‚ 1776. 3). George Washington ordered his copy to be read before the Revolutionary War. 4). I think he gave this order‚ to show beforehand that there was proof

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    partisan campaigning was distinctly apparent‚ it was a significant piece of the election of 1800. When establishing the opposing campaigns of 1800‚ the article states‚ “…divided Americans into two distinct partisan camps: the Federalist of President John Adams and Alexander Hamilton –ideological ancestors of modern Republicans- versus the Republicans‚ or the future Democrats.” Here it is not only giving information on the situation of the fourth presidential election‚ but the situation that set the precedent

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    John Wilkes London‚ England May‚ 1776 Objective: To support the independence of the American colonies from England‚ and to support the liberties of mankind. Summary: I am an English politician‚ spokesman‚ and journalist of radical discontent. I am pro-Americanism and pro-separation from England. I firmly believe and support religious tolerance‚ freedom of the press‚ and Parliamentary reform. I inspire American Whigs and other colonists with my attacks on King George III and the

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    the Alien and Sedition Acts gave the President power to deport “all such aliens as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United Stats.” Just before the Acts were created‚ President George Washington wrote to the Vice-President John Adams in 1794 of his believe that immigrants brought with them not only their language‚ but their habits and formal morals too. Later‚ he goes on to say‚ that this is not particularly a bad thing because as time goes on‚ as generations grow‚ all people

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