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    It is 2016 which means it is election year. Hillary Clinton should be the new President of the United States of America. She has great ideas to make the United States better. Clinton is pro choice‚ pro gun control‚ and wants to raise the minimum wage. Hillary is the best candidate for president because she has better facts for what she supports. A way Hillary is a better candidate is‚ she is pro choice for women. Hillary believes women should choose what they want to do with their own body

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    have been in this world you have probably heard that Trump is the worst president ever. Well I am here to tell you all the good things he has done. Well for starters he will protect our border and he will also lower taxes. And I think that you may like the most his passion for school education. Donald Trump is called a bad precedent and it needs to be changed. The most important reason that Donald Trump is a good president is that he is going to lower taxes. Here is my research‚ “The plan would

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    Thomas Jefferson vs. Thomas Paine This essay will explain why the Declaration of Independence has had the greatest impact on revolutionary America‚ why it also overthrows the importance of the book “Common Sense” and which author had the greatest impact on the current wars. When these two historical figures are examined‚ everyone should know that they were successful at a variety of things. For example‚ Thomas Jefferson is the author of the widely known Declaration of Independence and the third

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    presidency in 1963 after the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas‚ Texas. He ran on his own in 1964 and was elected by a huge margin. LBJ never forgot his humble origins in southwest Texas‚ where he began adult life as a teacher of Mexican- American children. His favorite biblical verse was: “Come now‚ and let us reason together.” As a legislator‚ LBJ was able to push many laws through Congress because of his ability to com- promise. In 1937‚ Lyndon Johnson was elected to Congress as a Democrat –

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    Joe Catanzaro Thomas Jefferson Essay 10.19.2005 The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson The presidency of the United States is more or less considered the premier position of power in the world today. Back in the days when the United States was just a new‚ developing nation however‚ it was much more than that. Being president of the United States in those days meant you were the overseer of the very activities that would shape the past and future of one of the now most powerful world powers

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    During the Jeffersonian Era of the early 1800s; America’s new president was the Democratic Republican‚ Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson had already worked against former president‚ John Adams‚ by constantly campaigning against him when working under Adams in order to steer America away from a Federalist government. Once he becomes the presidentJefferson once again shows that he is incapable of holding a leadership position when he violates the U.S Constitution‚ as well as undermining the U.S

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    notably‚ Thomas Jefferson envisioned a society led by an agrarian upper class‚ in lieu of big government‚ that would essentially rule over a society of small independent self-sufficient farmers. But‚ in a paradoxical manner‚ Jefferson’s presidency both defined and contradicted his personal philosophies. To begin with‚ Thomas Jefferson’s presidency definitely embodied the principles of the Jeffersonian Democracy. These principles were exemplified in the domestic policies implemented by Thomas Jefferson

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    FRQ: Contributions to a Stable Government (George Washington and Thomas Jefferson) George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were two important men who greatly affected our nation’s independence and the beginning years of our country. Each made their individual and unique contributions to an unwavering government following the adoption of the Constitution. After the war‚ the Articles of Confederation had begun to fail. The federal government couldn’t collect taxes to pay for the colossal debt that

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    regard Thomas Jefferson as one of the most influential men of the post-revolutionary period. Jefferson is perhaps most well known for his ideas regarding the new American governmental system. Many supporters backed Jefferson in his ideals and opinions regarding the central government during his delegate years‚ and even into his presidency. In 1796‚ Jefferson became the President of the U.S. Some believe that Thomas Jefferson was a hypocrite in that his ideals changed after being elected President. After

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    Thomas Jefferson and his Slave Dilemma During the time of Thomas Jefferson‚ slavery was a difficult topic of discussion. Speaking to Thomas Jefferson about this would have probably gave him feelings of awkwardness and maybe guilt. Being a major defender of the American planter and being a major leader of America‚ Thomas Jefferson opposed the continuation of slavery for reasons of the looming notions of slave rebellion‚ yet he did not believe slavery should be abolished immediately nor should the

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