Alexander the Hero or the Villain? A disrespecting, fart bag, spider eating, low down scumbag whose name is Alexander the great. The question remains is Alexander a hero or a villain? Alexander the great was a villain do to the fact he enslaved people and he was extremely violent. Alexander was a reckless, negligent military leader who treated his troops with great disrespect. Alexander the great was a villain because at the battle of thebes Alexander brought thirty thousand troops to a…
our lives. We define liberty as having the freedom to do as we please with limits in the interest of having a stable society. It has been twenty-five years after one of the greatest men, who help our nation create a national government has died. Alexander Hamilton was a lawyer, “a veteran of the Continental Army and a hero of the Battle of Yorktown.” The American political culture is tangle with our honor culture. Because…
coming together to discuss what is right for our country they argued like a family, like they were brothers. The author of this award winning book is Joseph J. Ellis. He describes the relations between the founding fathers who are, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington. Ellis examines how the specific relationships of the Founding Fathers influenced, or were influenced by, the unstable period in which they lived. Ellis has…
A villain is a person who has done many awful things. Alexander the Great was a bad person because he was not able to lead the people in the right way. Putting your culture into life threatening positions at all time would not want people to live in that area. Alexander the Great was a villain because he was really selfish and greedy and destroyed many cultures. Alexander the Great was a villain because he was really selfish and greedy. During his path to capturing much of the world he had…
The Federalist Party was first founded in the early 1790’s and it lasted until the 1820’s. They eventually merged into the National Republican Party. The majority of the Founding Fathers were Federalists, including people such as: Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. The Federalist Party formed in response to the need for a strong central government they felt was necessary when drafting and ratifying the Constitution. After the Constitution was ratified, they Federalist’s remained largely in…
Greek Civilization Greek civilization has led us to where we are in today’s society. We incorporate the language to this day and the Greeks also formed democracy. Greeks also used tools that we use to this day. First, I will address the question, ‘How do you explain the development of such an extraordinary civilization by the Greek?” Second, “Do you think much credit belongs to some sort of Greek “spirit,” or were geographic factors more important?” Last question is, “Should Greek civilization…
Alexander the great may be seen as not so great because of how stubborn he was but the truth is that his stubbornness made him an honorable man and on top of that he was also a good leader, clever, and kind even to the enemies family. Many people may believe that Alexander the great was not really great because of his stubborn attitude. After seeing that the opposing Persians were much stronger alexander's officers went to Alexander and advised that they attack at night but because Alexander…
named Alexander Selkirk. Alexander Selkirk was a famous explorer, survived on a deserted island for 6 years by thinking flexibly, and became the inspiration for the book Robinson Crusoe. Alexander was born in 1676. What caused him to go out to sea or become a sailor was his brother pranked him and he drinked sea water. Which resulted in a family fight and Alexander Selkirk decided to go be a sailor to make a fortune. After he went out to sea he got a job at ‘Cinque Ports’. After Alexander…
only child, a little girl. Burr and Theodosia would remain happily married until her death in 1794. Later, in 1812, Burr would experience a tragic loss of his daughter, who was killed in a shipwreck. In 1791, Burr beat General Philip Schuyler, Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law, to be in the U.S. Senate. This was the start of the rivalry between Burr and Hamilton. After six years in the Senate, Burr lost the re-election to Schuyler. Burr blamed Hamilton for ruining his reputation and turning…
Ancient Greece was the very first democracy in history, and their beliefs in Freedom and Liberty for their citizens. The two types of freedoms were political (Governed by their own laws), and individual (do what we want). Freedom is the Central theme associated with democracy. After Greece’s downfall, democracy was not known again till the American Revolution. History is made by Great People. The Father of history was a man by the name Herodotus who wrote about the Persian wars. The early…