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    was the start of many of today’s outrageous and vile campaign tactics. Along with the dismantle of a political friendship‚ John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Adams was the Second United States President from 1797 to 1801. When he running for presidency the first time around he was up against Thomas Jefferson. As history tells it John Adams won‚ making Jefferson his vice president. In March of 1797‚ “French naval vessels and privateers had intercepted hundreds of American merchant ships and had substantially

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    was – Adams’s refusal to take the country to war against France [Alien and Sedition Acts] Thomas Jefferson: In the election of 1800‚ the Federalists accused Thomas Jefferson of all of the following having robbed a widow having fathered numerous mulatto children by his own slave women being an atheist having robbed children of their trust funds In the 1800 election Thomas Jefferson won the state of New York because

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    The election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800 was one of the most major turning points for America. America was only an official country for 24 years and we were about to make some of the most important decisions that would affect us to this day. Thomas Jeffersons economic view that farmers were the most productive and trustworthy citizens‚ yet recognized that we needed a machine-based economy along with Albert Gallatin issuing the‚ “Report on Roads and Canals‚” leading to the creation of a national road

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    written by Thomas Jefferson in 1781‚ during the American revolutionary war. In 1780‚ the secretary of the French legation to the United States “Francois Marbois” had drawn up 22 questions wishing to collect information on each of the 13 states to answer to his superiors. Those questions were sent to several possible informants including Joseph Jones‚ who at that time a member of congressional delegation. He had written the original questionnaire in his own hand writing and had given it to Thomas Jefferson;

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    diseases. Benjamin Banneker letter to Thomas Jefferson was thought of as protest literature because he was writing an almanac to secretary of state Thomas Jefferson in regards to abolishing slavery. Banneker felt that since in Jefferson’s past life he should agree with him that slavery was cruel inappropriate. He uses examples to support himself and in a respectful manner to make Jefferson change his ways. Banneker definitely hit home to Jefferson about abolishing slavery. (30 points)

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    be the letter that Benjamin Banneker sent to Thomas Jefferson. In this letter he was sending his writing of an almanac to secretary of state Thomas Jefferson about abolishing slavery. Banneker felt that Thomas Jefferson would be best because of his past‚ he felt that Thomas would agree with him and say that slavery was wrong on many levels. The way he writes‚ he uses examples and supports himself all while being respectful‚ and due to that‚ Jefferson changes his ways.

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    Documentary History of the Bank of the United States: Including the Original Bank of North America. Washington‚ D.C.: Gales and Seaton‚ 1832 Cunningham Jr.‚ Noble E Foley‚ John P. The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia A Comprehensive Collection of the Views of Thomas Jefferson. New York: Funk and Wagnalls Company‚ 1900. Hamilton‚ Alexander‚ The Papers of Alexander Hamilton. 27 Volumes. New York: Columbia University Press‚ 1961-1981. Hammond‚ Bray. Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War.

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    Could it follow from Hobbes’s theory of government? Under what circumstances? Thomas Jefferson’s theory of revolution seems to follow specific criteria from Thomas Hobbes original foundation‚ which was further expanded upon by John Locke and ultimately fine tuned by Thomas Jefferson. To get an understanding how these three philosophies follow one another‚ we must begin at the documented source; Thomas Hobbes. Thomas Hobbes lived during revolutionary times‚ beginning with the overthrow and demise

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    Address George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were the first and the third president‚ respectively. Both were great at being presidents in their own ways. In George Washington’s Farewell Address he advised Americans to not get entangled within foreign countries’ problems and conflicts and to not have permanent alliances and treaties‚ and also to not have different political parties‚ and he also stressed the importance of religion and morality. Thomas Jefferson‚ in his first Inaugural Address points

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    Interpretation of the Constitution Thomas Jefferson’s (president through 1801-09) political party‚ the Jeffersonian Republicans‚ believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution‚ while Jefferson’s opposing party‚ the Federalists‚ believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution. In order to comprehend the clear distinction between the two parties it is imperative to analyze the events during Thomas Jefferson’s presidency and James Madison’s presidency. The Democratic Republican Party

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