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Adams Vs Jefferson is the gripping account of a turning point in American history, a dramatic struggle between two parties with profoundly different visions of how the nation should be governed. The federalists, led by Adams, were conservatives who favored strong government. The Republicans led by Jefferson, were more egalitarian and believed that the federalists had betrayed the Revolution of 1776 and were backsliding toward monarchy. Jefferson and Adams continued to serve the country they…

Equal opportunity; one of the numerous ideals the American flag represents. Many come to America in seek of a better life and for more opportunity because they know they can achieve their goals through hard work. Several of my relatives have done just that, and have found success. In America every individual has the opportunity to control their own destiny and can achieve anything they set out to do, this I believe. America was built on freedom long ago in 1776. There is perhaps no other…

In 1789, James Madison creator and supporter of the 8th amendment and later ratified in 1791 states that excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted. A supporter of the 8th amendment and chief recorder of information for Virginia. The founding fathers also supported the 8th amendment. A supporter of the 8th amendment, Goerge Mason, he included the three provisions for the 8th amendment. For example, a person who steals from a…

Benjamin Franklin held many occupations throughout his life such as, diplomat, scientist, writer, inventor, and printer. One of his proverbs states, “Great famine when wolves eat wolves” (Franklin 11). The American Revolution ended in the loss of many lives, due to a quest for freedom. Even before the Patriots fought back, there were many events that led to the war. On February 22, 1732, George Washington was born. He played a major role in the American Revolution as the commander in chief of…

In early United States History, Benjamin Franklin was known for being a different kind of person. He never followed the rules like everyone else and always “marched to the beat of his own drum”. This difference from everyone else is what made Franklin a prominent figure in early American society. Franklin also uses this difference to help get his beliefs about society across to citizens. He uses satire to call people out and try to fix issues in the colonies. In the Satirical piece of…

Since the discovery of the New World, America has been viewed as a land of freedom and opportunity. Its distance from Europe forced England to have limited control over the New World and its inhabitants. This allowed settlers to make their own choices, even if they did not coincide with popular opinion. This new idea was freedom and the power of choice. This new idea became an ideal for society and helped to define what America is and what it means to be an American. America is the land of the…

president, Thomas Jefferson steps into office as he introduces the Democratic-Republican Party. The nation remains split after the American Revolution. Born into a family of farmers, I have chosen to belong to the Democratic-Republican Party that fights for the good of all citizens and shifts against Federalism; based on our similarities, my best friend should join me. Thomas Jefferson values farmers and the contribution they make to the country’s economy. Here alone, Jefferson shows the…

Anyway, after Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana it started conflict between the north and south about slave territory. Since there were no states to determine the North and South borders, the Missouri compromise of 1820 said that all states above Arkansas Territory were…

George Washington, the first official president of the United States, was a man who envisioned a reformed nation. From April 30, 1789 to March 4, 1797, Washington served as the United States leader, and during his time, established a nation that eventually got reshaped throughout the years, but when it was his time to step down from presidency, he left his position with words of advice. One being to promote the importance of knowledge to allow public opinion to circulate throughout the country…

Keaton Knippel Professor Henkel AMH 2010 15 October 2015 John Adams: One of the Greatest Founding Fathers Many people look back on the Founding of the United States of America, and they remember the Founding fathers, the men who fought and died, and the American Dream. It took a lot of effort to create a nation from the ground up, and some of the credit can be given to the Founding Fathers. Specifically, as the second president of the United States, John Adams had a big part in the Founding of…