I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. "I have no other view than to promote the public good‚ and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country." III. He was a surveyor‚ planter‚ and general of the Army of the United Colonies. IV. His term was from 1789-1797. V. There were no prominent issues in his first or scone term and ran unopposed. VI. He didn’t have any opponents‚ it was only a matter of who would become vice president. VII. John Adams was his vice
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goes another spanking. Maybe you think that spanking helps prevent bad and misbehavior from children‚ but did you think about how it doesn’t help them? Spanking should be illegal in the united states. There are people/guardians that abuse the children everyday because they take it too far. Spanking should not be provided in the united states because of the incidences that are provided here. In my view people can get to aggressive while spanking the children‚ and could harm them with bruises
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United States imperialism is the practice employed by its government and people to expand and maintain control and influences of other nations. The triggers of imperialism are national superiority‚ economic benefits and military strength. “There’s a debate going on in Washington about whether the United States has become an imperialist power since the cold war ended little more than a decade ago” (Holt). The ending of the cold war signifies a turning point for many but According to Holts this is
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Should Puerto R ico become the fifty-first state? By: Justin Hemsworth U.S history Mr. Scott Period 4 America gained territorial possession of Puerto Rico in 1889. Puerto Rico declared them as a common wealth. There are several reasons why it would be easy to change Puerto Rico from being a U.S. territory to a U.S. state. Puerto Ricans were officially U.S. citizens after the United States military took the Caribbean island in the Spanish-American
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wouldn’t occur. We are growing more dangerous to not only others‚ but also ourselves. Willingly‚ we put ourselves into these situations that in the end could cost us our life. Children are not born evil‚ we don’t choose become exposed to it. Once we are we are capable of evil we become more destructive the worst bomb. As the
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Did you know that there have been more than 165‚000 abortions in the United States this year? The average abortion takes place from 1 to 20 weeks. Abortion is a dangerous offence that affects the mother‚ father‚ and fetus. That is why it should be illegal in the United States. Abortion is murder. Murder is the “unlawful killing of a human being.” Each abortion takes an innocent life. If a baby was killed after birth it would be considered murder‚ but if a baby was killed inside of the fetus it would
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plantations in the Americas. Slavery is a thing of the past – civilizations shadow. Slavery a remnant of the past‚ a practice used by the uncivilized‚ non-existent in today’s modern world. But the truth is: More people are enslaved and in bondage today than in any other point in human history. Thirty-six million people are slaves worldwide. Slavery exists in all the one hundred sixty-seven countries that have abolished it (Hess and Frohlich). Slavery was never confined to third world countries only
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The reason why the United Kingdom became the most powerful country in the world‚ it was caused by different historical events. At first‚ in the 16th century Renaissance affected people to emancipate the mind. In the 1588 British defeated the Spanish Armada and the Netherlands Navy and began to establish maritime supremacy. In 1640‚ the bourgeoisie united with the new nobles and led the broad masses of the people. With the sharp social contradictions‚ the restoration of the Stuart dynasty through
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Why Marijuana Should be Legalized in the United States There are many controversial issues that divide people in today’s society. One such topic that continues to be highly disputed is the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana has been legalized in a number of states‚ however there are still some who feel apprehensive toward the drug. They argue that marijuana is an addictive drug‚ or a gateway drug‚ and believe that marijuana is too harmful to one’s health to allow people to use it. Others say that
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statute on condition of good behavior. The release in such case is not an absolute discharge‚ such as that received as a matter of right on the expiration of the full term‚ but is conditional on the due performance of the parolee’s pledge. During the same parole period the parolee is required to report from time to time to prison authorities or to a parole agent or parole officer to whose custody he or she was assigned when released. Other stipulations of parole include avoiding association with known
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