new colony led by Captain Arthur Phillip. Captain Arthur Phillip was born on the 11th of October‚ 1738‚ in London. Phillip went to school at Greenwich and later served an apprenticeship in the merchant navy. He was then transferred to the Royal Navy during the Seven Years War but then retired to become a farmer in Hampshire. After he served his time as Captain in the Portuguese Navy‚ Phillip re-joined the Royal Navy. Phillip was then asked to be governor of the penal colony at Botany Bay which brings
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Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29‚ 1958 – June 25‚ 2009) in Gary‚ Indiana‚ U.S. was an American singer. He was the 7th of nine children in the family. He went Gardner Elementary School in California 1969 to study‚ then he was home schooled. By the early 1960s‚ his brother had begun performing around the city; by 1964‚ Michael and Marlon had joined in the band called The Jackson 5. In his life‚ he had contributed to music‚ dance‚ and fashion‚ along with a much-publicized personal life‚ made him a
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Grade Historical Reasoning Democracy A+ Andrew Jackson respected the poor more than the rich and wealthy. He believed in common people having the same privileges as those with higher social status. He also opposed the government and the bank because he thought it favored the rich. Political parties were also holding nominating conventions which opened the ability to nominate more people making it more democratic. Spoils System B- Andrew Jackson saw the spoils system was a way to encourage the
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Campaign spending should be limited The 2008 presidential election has shown the citizens of the United States of America how much freedom campaign spending has. Months before the election; spending has exceeded the last 2000 election of six hundred million dollars. It’s almost ridiculous how much money can be spent on campaign spending. One question that comes up when thinking of unlimited campaign spending is the existence of a democracy where only the wealthy can become leaders and decision
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Michael Joseph Jackson‚ also referred to as the “King of Pop” was an entertainer‚ singer-song writer‚ businessman and actor. As of 2012‚ Michael Jackson is still recognized by the Guinness world book of records as the most successful entertainer of all time. His contribution to numerous charities‚ music‚ dance and publication of his personal life has made Michael Jackson a global icon in pop culture for over four decades. Born on August 29‚ 1958 in Gary‚ Indiana‚ Michael Jackson debuted into the
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Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29‚ 1958)‚ often referred to as MJ[1] and The King of Pop‚[2] is an American musician and entertainer. The seventh child of the Jackson family‚ Michael Jackson debuted on the professional music scene at the age of ten as a member of the Jackson 5‚[3] and went on to become a pop icon as a solo artist. His successful career and controversial‚ enigmatic personal life have been a part of pop culture for almost four decades.[4] Jackson has dominated pop music since
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Michael Jackson‚ the king of pop was considered one of the most influential singer‚ songwriter and dancer. He was born on august 29th‚ 1958 in Indiana and died on June 25‚ 2009 in Los Angeles California. Michael was the eighth child of the Jackson family in which they lived a poor life‚ but all had great ambition to become famous musicians. Michael started his professional career along with his brothers as the lead singer of the Jackson 5 in 1964 where they recorded 14 albums however Michael
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entity to answer to‚ neither the people nor the government. Such power would have enabled the Bank to also wield a great deal of political power. Jackson was immediately suspicious. In a letter from Colonel James A. Hamilton‚ son of former Treasury Secretary under George Washington‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ which was dated December 9‚ 1833‚ Hamilton informed Jackson that Biddle had submitted a bank report explaining that the Bank held a position of being required to carry out "other duties than those to the
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The effort to change the way money is involved in campaign financing has been a common theme in American politics‚ even in non-election years. Since the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1972‚ many people have had the opinion that much more had to be done to reform the way money was involved in politics‚ especially in elections. The focus for many is on the federal elections‚ pointedly the presidential elections. A few weeks ago‚ the United States House of Representatives took the first step
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engaging in sports‚ giving intermission numbers during school programs‚ joining in various contests‚ or even doing the household chores that await us after school—these are the challenges that we face every day‚ and these are the same challenges that make our elementary days enjoyable and worth remembering. That is why I am so happy that a pupil’s government exists in our school‚ because through it‚ we can make our stay in our dear school even better than what we are already experiencing. We now have a
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