Fabian Washington

Andrew Jackson, good or bad? Jackson wanted to restore the will of the people to politics. He is a states’ rights supporter. Was Andrew Jackson a democratic supporter of the people or a tyrant? Andrew Jackson is a democratic supporter of the people because: he wanted to help voters, thought that taxes in all states should be equal, and he vetoed bills that didn’t help pay the national debt. The first reason Andrew Jackson is a democratic supporter of the people is that he wanted to help the…

America is full of opportunities for some, but others might not have the access or ability to take advantage of those opportunities to make their American Dream a reality.Economic situations,the freedom that you have, and the qualifications for jobs and the are some contributing factors that lead to if someone really does have access to achieve their American Dream. Economic situations are a very big contributing factor to how America only gives access to some, but not to all. In “ Is the…

George Washington. Within this letter, he diligently describes his argument against slavery. He writes to these two important men and informs them of what they have done. By using satire, repetition, tone and diction, Banneker is able to ridicule Washington and Jefferson on their decisions and experiences in order to strongly support his argument against slavery. Banneker writes a letter talking about why he disagrees with enslavement.With the use of satire, he begins to ridicule Washington…

Martin Luther king was a very influential person during the battle for equal rights. He was an American Baptist minister born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta Georgia. King delivered his famous speech, “I Have a Dream”, during the March on Washington, August 28, 1963. Many people then did as people do with LGBT; Lesbian, Gay, Bi, and Transsexual gatherings and protests today and completely ignored the March and the persecution endured by the African American community. That was however until King…

Adam Walker 5/24/16 History Bush vs Gore Bush v. Gore was a controversial case between the front runners of each presidential party of the United States. This case was heard on December 11, 2000. The point of this case was to decide the outcome of the presidential election. The race to decide the next president of the United States took place on Nov 7, 2000. Voting has now become determined under the electoral college system of the United States. The electoral college system works by each…

To be elected president, candidates have to go through a series of events to become elected. The first president to been elected through these events was President Washington, in 1788. The Electoral college is the ultimate deciding factor of who becomes president. We citizens vote for electors who cast their vote in the Electoral college, and decides who becomes president. The first step in how the president is elected is the candidate has to publically announce his plans to run for presidency.…

Power has been around for a long time and has been used for desires for countries and individuals for centuries. Power can be used for good things or for bad, depending on the person and his or her position of power. Both Macbeth and Donald Trump used his power over others to get to their goals. While Macbeth and Donald Trump differ in how they achieved power and where they began, they do share a similarity in that they both began with a love of country. There are some similarities between…

Andrew Jackson, Samuel J. Tilden, Benjamin Harrison, Al Gore, and Hillary Clinton all have one thing in common they all won the presidential election despite not becoming the president. The electoral college is a system that has remained unchanged and in place since the founding fathers created it. While this system has remained unchanged the world around us has changed drastically we should abolish the electoral college for the following reasons it is dated, not all votes are equal, a candidate…

The 2000 Presidential race all came down to sunshine state of Florida. The sate of Florida had to do an recount of the votes and shows that George W. Bush would have won the recount with the under-votes. Under-votes are votes that were not counted or used when calculating the presidential race.The studies also show that Gore likely would have won a statewide recount of all undervotes and overvotes, which are ballots that included multiple votes for president and were they weren't counted at all.…

Martin Luther King Jr was an amazing influence for Americans and Africans, who started the “Walk on Washington” to show that black and whites were all equal together. King who influenced the Civil Rights movements based on his beliefs, words, and actions helped end segregation in the U.S. King supported the movement based on his belief. He was an example of a brave man who stood up for what he believed in. Segregation was wrong in many ways. King encouraged that we should get along with other…