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    There were two brilliant men with similar occupations‚ but very different opinions about government. The first philosophers name was Thomas Hobbes and he wrote the social contract. His social contract talked about giving the government total power. Whereas the other philosopher called John Locke had a different view on things. He disagreed and stated just the opposite. Locke is a little more practical with his philosophy. Hobbes believed in a monarchy over the people for more control in the city

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    John Patrick/IBM Apr 12‚ 2002 Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on pinterest_shareMore Sharing Services As IBM’s chief Internet technology officer‚ John Patrick leads the company’s efforts in conceiving and developing the next generation of Internet products and processes. Beyond his official job description‚ however‚ Mr. Patrick is considered by many to be IBM’s Internet visionary‚ or dreamer: Business 2.0 has named him one of the industry’s most intriguing minds

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    ends his quest for the ultimate scent in Perfume: The story of a murder By Mariama Bah Subject: HL English Year 1 Candidate Number: 000213XXX School: International School of Kenya Word Count: 1316 Reflective Statement: Perfume Perfume by Patrick Süskind‚ exposed me to a series of literary texts‚ themes and ideas. It also opened me to a variety of cultural developments that happened throughout the book. Through the interactive oral I gained a better understanding of the historical context

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    because his notions are organized and break down each task in which people can easily understand. 3. What light do these documents shed on the debate between Federalists (supporters of Hamilton) and Democratic- Republicans (supporters of Jefferson)? Thomas Jefferson Celebrates the virtue of the Yeoman Farmer‚ 1782 document provided as insight on how the Republicans viewed the country. Jefferson wanted people to labor‚ do crafts as well and manufacture goods. The document Alexandre Hamilton Envisions

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    Patrick Carr was not a politician‚ or a general‚ or anything of much influence. He was a common working man. Although he became important to the American Revolution post-death. More importantly‚ where‚ when‚ and by whom he was killed. Also what he said in the few days before he passed on. Patrick Carr was born between 1739 and 1740. He was an Irish journeyman and apprentice to “Mr. Field‚ a ‘leather-breeches-maker’” ‘material made by tanning animal skin - short pants that end at the knee - maker’

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    A Powerful & Convincing tone. ”I consider it nothing less then a question of freedom or slavery” (Henry‚ 102) The year was 1775 and the people of Virgina had gathered to together agree on a way how to stop the British from taking over there country. Every speaker used arguments that the best thing was to speak with the British about there disagreement‚ until Patrick Henry started his speech. Patrick Henry’s most effective persuasive technique was to scare his audience to convince them that the British

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    Anti-Federalists made a huge impact on American History. Alexander Hamilton led the Federalists and focused mainly on the city businesses as well as manufacturing interests of the seaports. On the other side‚ the Anti-Federalists whom were led by Thomas Jefferson represented the rural farmers and southern interests. With the Federalists favoring more federal involvement and the anti-federalists advocating states rights‚ this debate between the two concerned the central government versus that of

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    In the book Rights of Man‚ Thomas Paine discusses how America was during 1791 and how certain things would have to happen in order for the country to be united. He discusses how well diverse America is as a whole. He proceeds to speak optimistic discussing how America will be better in the future if somethings change. Although‚ in today’s age not much as changed and America is not what Paine had imagined or hoped it would be. Paine describes America as a diverse nation that does well at getting

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    Henry also incorporated analogies to persuade his audience to join the war effort‚ but it was only towards the end that the analogies pertained to war. Henry appealed to their nationalism by saying the Americans were “lying supinely on [their] backs” and in no time the British would “[bind them] in hand and foot.” Henry’s analogy is used to compare the situation the Colonists faced to the situations an animal would face; an animal that did not run away from someone attempting to capture it represented

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    The founding father generation of 1789 established a new government under the constitution. Interpreting the constitution soon became the debate in the world of politics. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson both had distinguished point of views during George Washington’s presidency. As a result‚ a the two party system emerged‚ consisting of the Federalists‚ Hamilton‚ and the Democratic-Republicans‚ Jefferson and James Madison. However‚ to some extent‚ president Jefferson and Madison expressed

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