Republicanism in the United States

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    Most important personalities of Unification of Italy 1- Garibaldi, Giuseppe (1807-1882) Giuseppe Garibaldi was born July 4, 1807 in Nice, French Empire. He called Father of Modern Italy. “The foremost military figure and popular hero of the age of Italian unification known as the Risorgimento with Cavour and Mazzini he is deemed one of the makers of Modern Italy. Cavour is considered the "brain of unification," Mazzini the "soul," and Garibaldi the "sword." For his battles on behalf of…

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    Negro, author Frederick Douglass highlights the differences between the republican ideology held within a disgraceful United States regarding the support for liberty and equality, and the converse reality which is faced by slaves across the nation. In his speech given on July 5th, 1852 in Rochester, New York, Douglass argues that the deceitful actions brought on by the United States in regards to slavery, labels the supported, slave-free republican view of the nation as inaccurate, and…

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    McKenzie 1 Brittany McKenzie Kanu Period 6 Author Essay Biography Robert Burns was born January 25, 1759 according to the Poetry Foundation. He was the Bard of Ayrshire and was a scottish poet. His early life was that of a humble one his father was a tenant farmer who personally educated his children. When his father died Burns was bankrupt so he and his brother took over the farm. When he was fifteen he was inspired to write his first known poem because he fell in love. Since then he…

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    said (Hennessy). This couldn’t be more evident than through the life of Eamon de Valera, the most important person in Ireland history. Ironically, Ireland wasn’t his birthplace, as you would assume; instead, de Valera was born and raised in The United States until his father’s untimely death at a mere two years of age. Unfortunately, this left him and his mother in poor circumstances. To achieve a better life de Valera was sent to Ireland to live with his grandmother. Throughout his…

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    It is known that the United States of America is the first country to ratify a constitution, but what lead to the ratification of the Constitution? It was due the rising tension between the colonies and the British. Some say the return of England after Salutary Neglect may have been the foundation of rising animosities between Great Britain and the colonies. However because of political thinkers, the Articles of confederation and the Constitution of the United States show the progress of Radical…

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    After eleven Southern states seceded from the United States in February of 1861, and the country was one the brink of a Civil War, the rest of the world watched to see if the ideals of freedom and democracy would defeat the institution of slavery and tyranny. In Don Doyle’s book The Cause of All Nations, he explains how at the outset of the war, European nations had taken great interest in America’s struggle and ignited a division between those who sided with the North and those who sided with…

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    American imperialism experienced its pinnacle from the late nineteen hundreds following World War two; during the following years, United States will exert political, social, and economic control over countries such as the Philippines, Cuba, Germany, Austria, Korea, and Japan. America was on its goal to spread liberty, religion, and democracy. American imperialism is rooted to the term exceptionalism, which means, a theory that a nation, is unique, a region, or political system is exceptional…

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    Throughout American history there have been few recurring themes that have ultimately proven to be constant and never changing. The few that have remained consistent are American Identity, Culture and American Diversity. The theme of American Identity exclaims the views of the national character of America as well as the exceptionalism of American viewpoints which recognize contextual differences of what it means to be an American. The Cultural theme focuses on the diversity of individuals,…

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    How do the members of the democratic-republican society defend their right to form a society that comments on public affairs? It serves to start by noting that the backbone of Republicanism is that it advocates for liberty and inalienable rights as their foremost central value system. Involving themselves on public affairs, they try and project people as being sovereign and independent in how they do things, while vilifying corruption. Being able to lay their roots on early Roman, renaissance…

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    The Atlantic World opened up tremendous ways of trading to different parts of the world. It not only gave Europeans a different outlook on the world and trading, but it gave the European powers like Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, France, and the English a new way of trade and exploration as well. With the Age of Exploration these European powers formed, and by their influences sculpted the new world as well as the old. However, some factors that these powers bring led this world to its demise and…

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