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    The American dream the idea that the government should protect each person's opportunity to pursue their own idea of happiness and on an equal basis. In our, the Declaration of Independence protects this American Dream. It uses the familiar quote: " all men are created equal,' and people have to right to the pursuit of "Happiness." "Life" and "Liberty ( not an exact quote) Basically, every American has an equal opportunity to become monetarily successful. But right now in America, this dream…

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    the novel, All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque, a man named Paul Baumer is persuaded to join the war by his school teacher. As he gets more into war itself, he questions his decision to join and so do his mates in the war. When Paul has time alone on sentry duty, he really opens up and tells the reader about what he is thinking about the war. As the war progresses, Paul begins to think about memories of home and how pride of being in the war was something that is not all that…

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    No “Chry”ing in a Chrysler The Chrysler 200 is the perfect car for a young adult entering college. With Chrysler being top of the line in safety ratings parents wouldn’t have to worry as much about their children, especially those who choose schools far from home. Being in college a young adult is going to want a stylish vehicle that will also fit their friends comfortably, with the attractive leather interior and the spacious body style, the 200 fits everyone’s need. In comparison to other…

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    “All people are created equal”. Are all people created equal? The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia’s State House to debate independence. On July 1st 1776 the Declaration of Independence was written and signed. The Declaration of Independence is a document of argument for independence from Great Britain. “How well is the United States upholding the principles of the Declaration of Independence?” Many people today believe that the government has been holding up the principles of…

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    One of the major themes of All Quiet on the Western Front was the brutality of the war. Throughout the book, there were numerous times depicting what war was actually like, not what it was made out to be by the commanders behind the front line. The war brought strangers together and friends even closer. The comradeship that happens during the book is in direct result of how much the brutality of the war has caused. With the increasing brutality of the war, we’ve seen the increase of camaraderie…

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    was “. . . imposing taxes on us without our consent.” This is demonstrating taxation without representation, in which the colonists were not allowed to choose a representative in Parliament. Lastly, the king was also “. . . cutting off our trade with all parts of the world.” They were indicating that that the king blockaded several ports that were utilized for trade, such as the port in Boston. The colonists attempted to inform everyone of the inconveniences that the king had given them, but…

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    Aleta Thomas Mr. Lorge American History – Period 2 10/8/15 In the late 18th century, the prodigious Founding Fathers of the United States of America orchestrated a war cry for many oppressed groups around the world with their declaration, “All men are created equal” (“Declaration”). The idea of overthrowing the system under the British government appealed to many people in the colonies, but it resulted in few legal or social advances for a huge chunk of colonists - women. The American colonists…

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    passes to Candide and Cunégonde: “Pangloss gave instruction in metaphysico-theologico-cosmoloonigology. He proved admirably that there cannot possibly be an effect without a cause and that in this best of all possible worlds the Baron’s castle was the best of all castles and his wife the best of all possible Baronesses. It is clear, said he, that things cannot be otherwise than they are, for since everything is made to serve an end, everything necessarily serves the best end. Observe: noses…

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    “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. -That to secure these rights Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the constant of the governed” -Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, 1776 In this essay I am going to talk about the five ideals and answer “Did we live up to the five ideals?…

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    All Quiet on the Western Front written by Erich Maria Remarque is a war novel that reveals the intense physical and emotional struggles of the real people behind the uniform during the intense fight of World War 1. This story’s main protagonist is a young soldier named Paul. The plot follows him from the time he enters the military to his unfortunate death at the end. The story starts with a joyous high school graduation, then slowly spirals to a dark, emotional, bloody war leading Paul to lose…

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