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    2nd period Founding Father: Thomas Jefferson Many argue that Thomas Jefferson is one of the most brilliant individuals in American history and someone who lived the American Dream. Thomas Jefferson is remembered as the third President of the United States of America and the author of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson is important to our history because his role as a founding father was crucial in the development of our early government. Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743 in Shadwell

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    acts by far outweigh actions that he has performed and things he had said that makes him look crazy. There are somethings that he has done that a person who was actual mad would never be able to figure out. How could a person who is going to kill the King be able to understand that killing him while he was praying will take him to heaven? How could a man without senses be able to ponder on the right moment to perform such actions? How could a man t that is not in the correct mind be able

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    My Beautiful Place Have you ever felt like you were born in the wrong era? I ask this because I know I do. The place that I consider beautiful is America‚ but please bear with me for a second and let me explain. I’m not talking about the America built on people who are famous for just being famous or the obese population produced by Mc Donald’s‚ I’m not even referring to the weather (yes I’m still bitter about the excuse of a “summer” we get in Ireland). To me America isn’t beautiful anymore but

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    Thomas Jefferson: American Visionary Most people do not realize what our presidents have done for us. One of the most important presidents to the American people is without a doubt Thomas Jefferson. He is a very intelligent man. According to the University of John Hopkins Press‚ “His advocacy of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 effectively doubled the size of the United States and extended Jefferson ’s hope for an “empire of liberty” across the Americas.” Many people also did not know that Jefferson

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    Upon his inauguration‚ Thomas Jefferson was eager to implement many of his Republican views into the government of the United States. Jeffersons presidential service‚ however‚ turned out to be fairly contradictory to his original views. Jefferson was forced to alter his views for the good of the nation when presented with difficult situations‚ and he did not hesitate. One of Jeffersons inconsistent but necessary philosophical moves was the enlargement of the naval fleet. The root of this decision

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four is an American typical that probes the human mind in regards to control‚ corruption‚ power‚ and society. The author‚ George Orwell‚ suggests in an indirect matter that the regime will eventually become corrupted and attempt to use power which forces people to abide by the set rules. He portrays an imaginary dictatorial society in which citizens have no freedom and are being constantly brainwashed. Having no sense of fairness to individuals‚ the regime uses them for work. To attain

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    Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton Jefferson and Hamilton’s ideas and ideals differ about economics. The Jefferson and Hamilton debate changed a nation in the early stages of development. Hamilton’s economic plan for the nation included establishing a national bank like that in England to maintain public credit. All of Hamilton’s arguments would strengthen the federal government’s power at the expense of the states. Jefferson and his political party opposed these reforms. Jefferson feared

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    The United States‚ a country founded under the oppressive regime of a tyrant on the notion that all people have basic unalienable rights‚ repeated mistakes made earlier in the Cold War at The Bay of Pigs. Like his predecessors‚ Truman and Eisenhower‚ Kennedy made a fundamental mistake in Cuba; he did not bother to learn about the people‚ culture‚ or language of the area he planned to invade. If he had‚ he would have been made aware of Fidel Castro’s overwhelming support throughout Cuba‚ and perhaps

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    technology has made significant advancements and improvements in life‚ one must also consider how technology has hurt the environment. In the article “Which Species Will Live?” Michelle Nijhuis explains how technology has led to the important moral issue of whether or not to focus on saving one species at the cost of ignoring another and let it fall victim to extinction. David Foster Wallace’s article “Consider the Lobster” deals with the Maine Lobster Festival and shows how technology has led

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    Jefferson: Quintessentially Conflicted American Thomas Jefferson’s beliefs post-Declaration as government official/president were very different to his beliefs pre-Declaration as the leader of the small-government republicans. This is basically talking about beliefs before he gained a lot of political power and his beliefs after he gained a large amount of political power. I feel like this is morally wrong and that one should not have to change and or contradict their beliefs just because he/she

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