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    Having courage‚ a caring personality and integrity are the qualities possessed by a “hero”. Andrew Carnegie was an industrialist who supported capitalism‚ and Social Darwinism‚ free enterprise and economic competition. He favored the idea that the most superior people in society naturally rise to the top. He was born in 1835 in the attic of a weaver’s cottage in Dunfermline‚ Scotland. Carnegie´s family faced poverty‚ which caused him to begin work at the age of 12 to contribute to his family’s responsibilities

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    Democracy DBQ In the world many societies are switching to democracies from the demand from the people in that area. One of the first democracies ever was in Athens‚ Greece. Even though they were the first democracy ever assembled‚ questions arose as to how democratic they really were. Opinions vary‚ but although Athens became more democratic over time‚ because of a series of reforms‚ it still was still more un-democratic then democratic. Therefore there power was too limited to be considered

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    Andrew Hoover Mrs. Abrams/Mr. Gazette English/Social Studies March 14‚ 2015 Andrew Jackson “There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do‚ but not‚ doing it” Andrew Jackson (A. Jackson Quotes‚) During Jacksons term as president he made a lot of mistakes. Some considered his top three mistakes were fighting the Second National Bank‚ which could have helped the U.S. a lot by saving us from debt‚ using the spoils system while he was a president‚ and creating the Indian

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    relate to Andrew Jackson because he followed his own instincts despite what his friends and fellow politicians said which proves that he was an effective and successful leader. Andrew Jackson’s parents were immigrants and he grew up in a fairly poor family. His father died at a young age leaving his wife and kids to support themselves. Andrew was not a very good student and he made a lot of trouble. His mother tried to motivate him to be better and to take his work more seriously. Andrew Jackson was

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    “But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near” – Andrew Marvell. Marvell was one of the last seventeenth-century poets. He is noted for his intellectuality‚ his lyrical poetry‚ and also being very rich in using metaphors. His work has many of the elements of excellent poetry‚ such as opposing values‚ logical subtleties‚ and un-expected twists of thought and argument. Although in the past his work has been considered of a minor stature next to John Donne‚ Marvell has come to be

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    DBQ Essay Jacksonian Democracy was a movement for more democracy in the American government in the 1830s. This particular movement was led by President Andrew Jackson. Jackson had wanted more rights for the common man‚ and wanted to eliminate all aristocracy in the American nation. This democracy would be aided by the people of the recently established settlements in the South and West. The Jacksonian Democrats had referred to themselves as to be guardians of the Constitution‚ by giving

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    Who was Andrew Johnson? Was he important? Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the united states‚ serving from 1865 to 1869 .Johnson became president as he was vice president at the time of President inorAbraham Lincoln’s assassination. Andrew Johnson was born on December 29‚ 1808 in Raleigh‚ North Carolina. Apprenticed as a tailor‚ he worked in several frontier towns before settling in Greeneville‚Tennessee. Johnson died in july 31‚ 18 Elizabethton‚ Tennessee at the age of 66. Andrew johnson

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    Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish native that emigrated to Allegheny‚ Pennsylvania when he was a young boy. Through rigorous work‚ reading‚ and dedication Andrew Carnegie became one of the wealthiest men in history. In this autobiography Andrew Carnegie explains the story of being an immigrant who goes through numerous obstacles and struggles‚ however‚ rises to the top. Carnegie’s autobiography is moving and extremely powerful for being one of the first of its kind in the 1900s. He starts as a telegrapher

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    Andrew Jackson was a man of deep moral principles and unfailing loyalty to his friends. When his wife Rachel‚ who had been much maligned during her marriage to Jackson‚ died before his inauguration‚ Jackson transferred his emotional support to his friend John Eaton and his wife Margaret Timberlake Eaton when her reputation was manipulated by the scandal of her marriage to Eaton before the required mourning period for her first husband had ended. The rules of mourning at that time required the widow

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    correspondence was for the general population‚ began to emerge and helped settled a few clashes‚ as one would trust. The time of the Early Republic was around the mid 1800’s through the mid-1800’s. Amid that period‚ the advancement of majority rule government was continuously forming into the United States. Individuals who were living amid that minute were profoundly impacted by the presidents who were in office at the time. President Thomas Jefferson and President Andrew Jackson were critical when

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