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    Donald Trump is one of the most known entrepreneurs in the world. He is famous for his success and for his celebrity stance. Donald Trump is a billionaire. Donald Trump was born on 14th June 1946 in Queens‚ New York. He was a very confident child‚ who wanted success from his childhood. Donald Trump went to the New York Military Academy at the age of 13‚ where he disciplined his manners and energy positively‚ and gained new abilities like leadership and intelligence. He entered Fordham University

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    didn ’t want to acquire the English ways of kings‚ courts and bishops etc. Everyone being ranked from rich to poor meant people would not be treated equal and there wouldn ’t be true freedom for all. The American colonies compared their colonies to how England ran theirs and realized everyone needed to be equal‚ not left to starve or be without shelter. America proceeded to move towards "free" colonies unlike the British. According to John de Crévecoeur‚

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    The effect television has had in the American culture has been both positive and negative. During the 1950s and 1960s‚ television was struggling to become a part of mass media (Ganzel). The technology today; however‚ seems to be advancing more than ever before‚ and the effect it has on people is only becoming greater. Television and technology‚ in general‚ seem to be present in the majority of Americans’ lives‚ which holds a great influence on the things viewers believe. Throughout the years‚ television

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    Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass has greatly influenced America through his books about his life during slavery. Frederick Douglass shows how education is important for us so that we know what is going on in the world and have a better understanding of it. Abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass was born into slavery sometime around 1818 in Talbot County‚ Maryland. His exact date of birth is unknown. His mother‚ a slave named Harriet Bailey‚ named him Frederick Augustus Washington

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    protecting the nation’s laws. It could be argued that Washington’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion was an overreach of federal power. However‚ Washington needed to make it clear to the American people that there was stability and that rebellions were not going to be a weekly occurrence. With the newly powerful federal government‚ it was important to show the states that the federal government was ultimately in power. George Washington had an interesting personality. While many people viewed him

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    He felt strongly for the unification of the people. But‚ speeches and political rallies did not do it for the man. He made it a point to be seen in the public eye. Hoping to form a greater connection with them form his presence. Knowing that seeing the man behind his words‚ standing for them‚ would encourage confidence among the people to

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    Enlightment Influence on the American Revolution The ideas of the Enlightment had a phenomenal impact. It consisted of many things that influenced the American Revolution and the formation of the American Government. The American Revolution and the formation of the American Government may be different if there weren’t the concepts of the Enlightment. The notions and thoughts of different philosophers and important documents from the Enlightment affected the American Revolution and formation of the

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    African slaves being imported to Spain and Britain is due to how both countries had periods of time in which they dominate the slave trade in the Atlantic Ocean. In the 16th century‚ Spain is one of the two powers that dominates the Atlantic slave trade (Chattel Slavery‚ Slide 2)‚ making it easier for them to have access to African traders. Consequently‚ during that time that sugar plantations were flourishing in the Canaries and silver mining were spreading in Central and South America‚ it was not difficulties

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    in new forms of art that later influenced the early Renaissance period. Previous art movements influenced the middle Ages along with humans evolving art to new and traditional biblical concepts. Three periods of art that influenced the middle Ages were Gothic‚ Romanesque‚ and Early Christian. Some of the traditions influencing the Middle Ages’ past and present include Classical

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    Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes was an english philosopher in the 17th century. He was born in a time were the church ruled. He was known for his book Leviathan and for his view on politics and social behavior. He said that having a government was a must for us humans because they set rules for us. If there weren’t ruled people would act according to what they like‚ what they want and that is often killing. This means that he believed we needed the government in order to not be in war. Thomas Hobbes

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