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    1. What were the key issues in the 1800 presidential election? Why is it called the "Revolution of 1800?" Thomas Jefferson won the election of 1800 by a majority of 73 electoral votes to 65‚ and even though Adams got more popular votes‚ Jefferson got New York. But‚ even though Jefferson triumphed‚ in a technicality he and Aaron Burr tied for presidency. The vote‚ according to the Constitution‚ would now go to the Federalist-dominated House of Representatives. Hateful of Jefferson‚ many wanted to

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    11/22/12 A Rhetorical Analysis of the Second Presidential Debate of 2012 On October 16‚ 2012‚ President Barack Obama and former governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts met at Hofstra University in Hempstead‚ New York for their second presidential debate. The debate‚ moderated by Candy Crowell of CNN‚ was much more relaxed than the first debate taking on a “town hall” format in which voters in the audience posed questions to the two presidential candidates. This analysis will focus on two of

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    There were many reasons for me to pick an article about the US presidential elections as my topic of discussion. I have always been interested in the world of politics‚ being involved in it myself‚ during my early school days as a student representative. There is so many things that the politicians have to take into account while making important decisions that will affect our daily lives. Because so many important information that go into decision making cannot be disclosed to the general public

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    Presidential Campaign Tactics of 1828 and 2012 Whether it was the 1828 election between Andrew Jackson and incumbent John Quincy Adams or the 2012 election between Mitt Romney and incumbent Barrack Obama‚ the parties representing their candidates strongly fought for their respective candidates. They often used the media of the time to bolster their candidate while diminishing their opposition with tactics that some historians and analysts have argued as being “dirty.” The political issues were

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    In a like manner‚ Candidates use social media for the majority of their announcements. In fact‚ republican Jeb Bush used snapchat to announce his very own presidential campaign. In the same way‚ Rand Paul made ads for snapchat that talked about his views on the U.S taxes code. Another example of this is when Donald Trump used periscope to announce his running for presidency. A vast majority of candidates know‚ in order to be in the public eye it must involve social media in someway (Brousell‚2016)

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    Arguments are claims backed by evidence supporting a main idea of the person presenting the argument. The aim of arguments is to assist people with making decisions related to a particular topic or explore a certain topic. One may argue to inform‚ convince or persuade others. Political candidates use various argument techniques to win over voters. Often time more than one argument technique is used to help political candidates present their case and get others to agree with what they are thinking

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    1) The separation of powers‚ often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle‚[1] is a model for the governance of a state (or who controls the state). The model was first developed in Ancient Greece and Rome. Under this model‚ the state is divided into branches‚ each with separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility so that the powers of one branch are not in conflict with the powers associated with the other branches. The normal division of branches is into

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    unforeseen by the Americans since the Revolutionary War‚ the United States and its military were ready to attack but the Japanese “vowed to fight until the end” (pg. 393‚ Truman). President Harry S. Truman‚ consequently had to make one of the toughest Presidential decisions ever‚ yet‚ it was one that followed the Constitution explicitly and changed the course of human history forever. Following his inauguration‚ on April 24th‚ 1945‚ Truman became aware of the atomic bombs. He wasted no-time in assembling

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    Philippine Presidential Elections Karen Ames Dr. Katherine Tinsley Student Research Symposium 3/13/09 Ames 2 All of the world’s attention was focused on the Philippines before‚ during‚ and after the special February 1986 “snap” presidential election. The elections showcased a struggle for presidency between Corazon Aquino and Ferdinand Marcos. Corazon Aquino‚ a victim‚ martyr‚ who was there for the Philippines versus Ferdinand Marcos a dictator‚ a leader‚ who wanted to keep the presidential power

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    With presidential elections coming up‚ many have wondered what our new president will be focusing on after their presidency. Whether it’s Trump or Cinton they should both focus on the same things. There are many problems that the new president should focus on or revise. This does not mean that our current president should wait for the next elections either. Actions need to be taken now or we might not have a stable country.The main three things we should focus on ‚ Isis‚ Illegal Immigrants‚ and Debt

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