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life. Two historical figures almost everyone has heard of, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, were both early American political figures that wanted to make the country distinguished, but in remarkably different ways. These two individuals were differing fundamentalists of government which instigated them to form the very first political parties of the United States. The atmosphere and ecosystems surrounding Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton permitted each gentleman to challenge each…

We learned, changed, and took many things from Ancient Greece. We took their art and architecture and changed Greek government so we could put it into our lives. Ancient Greece is different from us, but similar in some ways because the first Christians were Greek and early scripture was written in Greek, not that all of them believed in Christ, but they made inventions we use today, and they were smart to choose their leaders. Geek ancient food there was much different from us today. We now…

George Washington was born in 1732 in Virginia. His mother was Mary Ball and his father, Augustine Washington. In 1743 his father died. He inherited 10 slaves and land. This ends up being an ironic part in his life later on. The major role he played in the shaping of America was being elected the commander of the Continental Army. For 8 years he held this position and it ended up being a very good decision on the American’s part. Prior to Washington becoming the leader of the Continental Army,…

leading to a rift between the people that would eventually result in the political parties we have today. Washington’s first order of business was taking care of the large amount of debt that had amassed once the Revolutionary war was finally over. Alexander Hamilton the secretary of the treasury, proposed a financial plan that insisted on raising taxes and establishing a national bank that would “collect all tax revenue...…

Alexander Hamilton was born on the island of Nevis, in the British West Indies. No one really knows the exact date of Hamilton’s birth. However many claim it to be around January 11, 1755 or 1757. Alexander Hamilton had many occupations. For example, he was a political scientist, government official, journalist, military leader, economist, and lawyer. Hamilton is also one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Growing up, Alexander Hamilton had a hard life. His…

Alexander Hamilton’s legacy was dying, and the success of the musical saved it. Around the time that Hamilton was being written and recorded, plans were being made to replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill with Harriet Tubman, a decision that most Americans were in favor of. Not many people even knew who Hamilton was at the time. But, after…

an emphasis on storytelling…”(Paulson). Miranda was lucky enough to be born into an era where he had access to the music that would influence him to create his hit musicals. His love for rap allowed him to see the similarity between the lives of Alexander Hamilton and, “...the humble beginnings of rappers”(Murray), which inspired him to write Hamilton. If Miranda had not been born in the correct era for him to be introduced to rap music as well as musical theatre, he would have never created hit…

not have to result in the loss of mutual respect and friendship. Although Thomas Jefferson held true to his statement, he did have one strong opponent in the political realm with Alexander Hamilton, that caused the first two political parties to be established in the Western World. The Federalist party, led by Alexander Hamilton, represented urban commercial interests of seaports; whereas the…

had created a four-point financial plan to repay the debt and strengthen the United States’ economy, but was having trouble gaining traction. In Chapter Two: The Dinner Ellis follows Thomas Jefferson’s account of a private dinner arranged so that Alexander Hamilton and James Madison could broker a deal to pass Hamilton’s financial plan. The major issue with Hamilton’s plan was the matter of the federal government assuming all state debts therefore requiring all states to help pay off a single…

in order to for different people, religions, and cultures to relate, but it can be assumed that not any as much as the tale of Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great was crowned king at twenty years old after his fathers’ death, and for most of his kingship, he traveled on a military campaign in hopes of conquering all of the known world. Considering the tale of Alexander the Great is so prevalent throughout the world, many have molded it to fit their own cultures because of his powerfulness.…