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    Revolution took different sides in the French Revolution because of their political views. Thomas Paine took the side of the French‚ opposing his own country‚ because he believed in a system where people can govern themselves. Edmund Burke took the side of the English because he was supporting his country and believed in a system where there needs to be a higher power to keep people in their place. Thomas Paine was a radical in the way he thought and believed in a total reform of the way people were

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    A key to success in my life As Thomas Edison said‚ "Success is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration". It is what separates success from failure. The story of Thomas Edison is always very inspiring. He never gave up and looked back. In contrast he persevered so many times that he achieved all his goals. Once I prepare my mind to reach my goals‚ I just have to go on and perseverate. One of the greatest examples of the power of perseverance is Thomas Edison. This was one of his most famous

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    Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address The election of 1800 marked the first time in United States history in which there was a transfer of power from one political party to another. The transfer of power was peaceful even though it followed a heated campaign. Thomas Jefferson‚ former Secretary of State under George Washington and creator of the Democratic-Republican Party‚ defeated the Federalist‚ John Adams‚ for the presidency. In March 1801‚ Jefferson delivered a memorable inaugural address

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    democracy and the french revolution was both john Locke and Thomas Hobbes. John Locke believed or political philosophy was the human natural rights. “Being all equal and independent‚ no one ought to harm another in

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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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    Blaszak 10-31-12 History 1301 “Hope and Heritage: Myth and Thomas Jefferson” by Gordon S. Wood “Thomas Jefferson: First Inaugural Address‚ 1801” by Thomas Jefferson Gordon S. Wood wrote that Thomas Jefferson was a very important figure in the development of what we know today to be the United States of America. But‚ he was also hypocritical in the things he proposed. On March 4‚ 1801‚ Thomas Jefferson gave his inaugural address to become the third president

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    that The King never respected any attempt from the colonies to establish a government and would repeatedly dissolve Representative Houses is surprising to me. The way that Thomas Jefferson lists these charges leads me to believe that Great Britain would just assume the colonies not exist outside of being subjects to the throne. Thomas Jefferson wrote‚ “ He has refused for a long time‚ after such dissolutions‚ to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers‚ incapable of Annihilation‚ have

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    Kathryn Drake History 133-008 11:00 – 11:50 16 November 2011 Chapter 1 The Native Americans October 11‚ 1492 1. Why do we say that Columbus discovered America when there were already one hundred million people here? Even though the Indians lived hear first the Europeans did not know about them. The Europeans then started to move and discovering the “new world”‚ finding things that had never been seen before. It was like Columbus discovered a whole new world even though it was already

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    Thomas Jefferson is Next Target The article‚ Thomas Jefferson is Next Target‚ addresses recent issues at William & Mary and the University of Missouri Columbia‚ where students demonstrated their objection to the representation and prominence of Thomas Jefferson on their campuses. It is a trend that has emerged across campuses in the United States of students discontent with their university’s recognition of controversial historical figures. The students argue that the presence and positive representation

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    Edmund Burke‚ Thomas Paine. Do you know much about these two philosophers? More than likely not. These two gentlemen are famous philosophers and authors who is considered to be two of the greatest political thinkers ever. The two disagreed over a numerous amount of things regularly. Edmund Burke was a western philosopher born in Ireland who lived in the years of 1773-1792. He served as a statesman‚ author‚ philosopher‚ and political theorist and after moving to London in 1750 he worked as a member

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