Mendoza‚ Alianne Gayle L. BSA 1-13 BIOGRAPHY OF THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTS Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (Term: January 23‚1899-April 1‚ 1901) Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 23‚ 1869 in Cavite Viejo (Kawit) to Carlos Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy‚ a Chinese mestizo couple who had eight children‚ the seventh of whom was Emilio. The Aguinaldo family was quite well-to-do‚ as Carlos Aguinaldo was the communities appointed gobernadorcillo. Emilio became the Cabeza de Barangay of Binakayan‚ a
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of ancient Greece were centered on timē and kleos‚ meaning honor and glory‚ respectively. These were ideals that every man desired‚ and only great men achieved. However‚ there is a difference between glory and power. In Homer’s epic poem the Iliad‚ King Agamemnon represents the type of man who believes power instantly equals eternal glory‚ while Achilles is the type of man who wants to earn his glory through battles and body counts. Both characters have a thirst for glory that often impedes their
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There is no complete definition of what a President is. When the Constitution was written‚ the fathers kept things vague in hopes that Washington would build the presidency into something great as he went on. Every president we have ever had‚ has shaped the presidency into what is it today. Each one plays their little part‚ leaves their mark‚ and paves the way for those to come. Being the president is a very emotion based job. In the blink of an eye‚ they become one of the nation’s most loved celebrities
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neutral and would not aid neither France or Great Britain Stayed neutral during French Revolution- Washington refused to take neither France nor Britain’s side during the war The First Cabinet: 1. John Adams- Vice President 2. Thomas Jefferson- Secretary of State 3. Edmund Randolph- Attorney General 4. Alexander Hamilton- Secretary of Treasury 5.Henry Knox- Secretary of War Famous
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Congress has multiple functions and is one branch of government with the closest connections to its citizens. The functions of congress are representing the interests of the constituents that live in their districts or home states‚ dealing with a wide range of matters in lawmaking from the environment to federal budgets. Additional functions performed by congress‚ include performing (investigating) oversight (supervision) of executive branch and its federal departments‚ and congress has the power
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The first five presidents faced many major issues and events during their presidency. As a result of their even being an idea of a presidency; and this word is new to the Americans‚ it had many setbacks for the first five presidents. The word presidency was new in the Americas so nobody exactly knew how it would work‚ or what should be done to build it up‚ this is also what caused problems for the first five presidents‚ because they had to build up the term president‚ and work most things out for
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The Underlying Causes and Failures of the Philippine Revolts Against Spanish Rule During the Spanish colonization of the Philippines‚ several revolts against Spain were undertaken for various reasons. However‚ it can be agreed upon that the common underlying cause of these revolts were the generally repressive policies of the Spanish colonial government against the native Filipinos. Many of these revolts though have failed. The specific underlying causes of these revolts have distinct circumstances
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President Frankenstein For each of the categories that were decided to be the most important qualities in a president‚ there were many past presidents that appeared to excel in each area. Communication: We decided that our President should possess the communication that President Reagan had. During his time in office‚ he was considered to be “the great communicator”. While he was president‚ almost everybody could relate to him‚ he had everyone’s trust‚ and used the technology of his day to his
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The president of the United States‚ one of the leading figures in the country‚ one who can make decisions and laws‚ some of which will determine the future of America for years to come‚ and one of their jobs is to help manage the country‚ especially in times of crisis. During the nineteenth and twentieth-centuries‚ many crises arose following the foundation of America‚ such as how Jackson managed the nullification crisis and preserved the Union‚ Abraham Lincoln’s approach to slavery issues with the
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President James Madison Georgia Military College 30 August 2014 President James Madison was born March 16‚ 1751 in Port Conway‚ Virginia. James Madison was the 4th president and also known as one of the founding fathers of our great nation. James Madison’s father‚ James Madison Sr.‚ acquired his wealth through inheritance and also by his marriage to Nelly Conway‚ the daughter of a wealthy tobacco merchant. Surrounded by seven younger siblings who looked up to him‚ James Madison
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