Lincoln was said by many to be the most accomplished and best president to date. He abolished slavery‚ won the civil war‚ and helped America become what it has come today. Was he really the greatest president? Many of our presidents have done something great that has helped us shape America to what we are now. President Lincoln had lied directly to our states in order to become president. Nobody knew his real purpose of abolishing slavery until the Union’s weakest moment. He is clearly not the greatest
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different presidents and there has been many good president’s that we have learned about through time. The first president of the United States was George Washington and many people liked him for all sorts of reasons but the main reason everyone liked him because he was a good leader. George Washington had his falls just has many other people do because we are only human and he was in charge and had to make some very powerful decisions. Before we get into why George was a good president you should
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say if Andrew Jackson was a good president or an evil president‚ because he made good decisions and bad decisions. There are many positive and many negative things that Andrew Jackson did during his presidency. Andrew Jackson was the first true president of common people. Andrew Jackson supported a strong national government. He was a man of the people‚ he wanted the government to be a “simple machine which the Constitution created”. One of President Jackson’s largest actions was the veto of the second
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America’s Best President Most people believe that George Washington was the very first President of the United States. On the contrary to that belief I feel inclined to inform you‚ that George Washington was definitely not the first President of America. During the American Revolution the U.S Congress appointed Peyton Randolph to be President over America at that time‚ and we all know that George Washington was serving as a Major General. Regarding this information‚ Mathew Santoro sheds some light
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The President of the United States of America is the most powerful leader on the planet. Every four years‚ a new president is elected by the people‚ or the same president gets re-elected for a second term. The President has two of the most important jobs in the United States‚ Chief Executive of the Federal Government and Commander in Chief of the armed forces. As the Chief Executive‚ the President must enforce laws‚ court rulings‚ and treaties‚ as well as appoint federal officials. As the Commander
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George Washington did very well during his term as president of the United States. He identified the problems within the government that needed to be taken care of‚ he understood his limitations and he didn’t choose a certain political party to be a part of. Washington displayed his role of president very well when he created the Cabinet. He created the Cabinet because he realized that he couldn’t do everything on his own and he needed the help of others to make decisions. He created a Cabinet that
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Progressive Era was a turning point for the United States. It was a period of time were people were trying to fix the problems that were created before but not all were fixed. Many U.S citizens and the government work together so that they could improve the country and make step forward even with a few steps back. Roosevelt‚ was known as a progressive president during this era and had many accomplishments from limiting or stopping trusts to giving people the right to a direct vote and it was called the
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quite similar situation that the one Athens was in Socrates’s times. That is‚ that “skepticism and success” were the norm in those days. The Sophist stated‚ “All values and standards are relative‚” and one of the main questions that you should ask yourself is‚ “Will performing this action be advantageous to me?” These are the criterion the many individuals‚ including presidents‚ follow these days. As a result‚ we have extremely corrupt individuals as presidents all over the globe. Having stated this point
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Calvin Coolidge‚ America’s thirtieth president‚ led Americans in a different way than other presidents. He became president following the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923. Even though Coolidge was a quiet man‚ he was able to effectively lead America into prosperity. Coolidge grew up as a silent and wealthy boy. He was born on July 4‚ 1872‚ in Plymouth Notch‚ Vermont.When Coolidge was twelve years old‚ his mother died. His teenage sister‚ Abigail Grace Coolidge‚ died several years later
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States. He is also one of the most famous presidents ever. He kept the country together during the Civil War. He was also assassinated shortly after the end of the war. Abraham Lincoln did not agree with the concept of slavery. He wasn’t born "The Great Emancipator‚" though. He became The Great Emancipator‚ a major part of which included signing the Emancipation Proclamation. One interesting fact‚ though‚ is that he only freed the slaves in the
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