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    President Andrew Jackson spoke in a very careless tone. It was almost as if Andrew Jackson didn’t even feel the slightest bit of sympathy for the Cherokees. President Andrew Jackson clearly stated, “My Friends, Circumstances render it impossible that you can flourish in the midst of a civilized community.” This statement shows us that President Andrew Jackson didn’t care about what the Cherokees had to go through. He only cared about the benefits that would be given to the Americans once all…

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    The Removal Of The Cherokee Nation Just like the Louisiana Purchase white settlers traveled to the western territories. To minimize conflict. Thomas Jefferson wanted to move the Indians to distant western lands but he wanted their homelands in the East. This thought became very popular and in 1830’s so the Congress finally passed an Indian Removal Bill. What the bill was about is moving Indians westward. Although they passed the Indian Removal Bill they were upholding the Treaty of Hopewell.…

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    a pastor?" The question is not, "If I stop to help this man in need, what will happen to me?" The question is, "If I do not stop to help the sanitation workers, what will happen to them?" That's the question.” In 1968 at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee,, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his final most passionate and moving speech of all times. The date was April 3, 1986. I’ve Been to the Mountaintop was given by Martin Luther King Jr. the day before his assassination. In the 1960s, racial…

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    Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny was where Americans/whites thought that God wanted them to move west to the Pacific Ocean. It was their destiny to take all that land west. O’Sullivan said that “Manifest Destiny is going to happen so it might as well happen now it’s our destiny we can't change that”(History.com). Americans said anything in there way will be removed. Manifest Destiny affected minority populations in the United States because of the Indian Removal Act, Mexican-American War, and…

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    Kids Should have Phones in school. Kayleah Harkey Johnson Phones in school is very popular most people get in trouble for having their phones out. During class, passing time and lunch I can’t even put my phone down because I love my phone too much. A lot of people think that phones in school are too bad for kids to have in school. Either people say it draws away attention or it’s a distraction to other people. The reason why I think it’s a good idea to let kids have phones in school is because…

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    Georgia in the Civil War One in nine Americans fought in the war, and one in four of those who fought were wounded or killed, most slowly and painfully by disease. Georgia played a huge role in the Civil War with an estimated one hundred and twenty thousand soldiers for confederacy and several hundred white and three thousand five hundred african americans for the union. Georgia hoped to have a peaceful experience and ended up being one of the most important states in the civil war with…

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    Did changes in the young nation open the door to opportunity for all Americans? I say yes. The three major changes in the young nation are geographic, political, and economic. These three changes all opened the door to opportunity because there were so many choices to choose from and there were no set rules with education for jobs. The first change in the young nation is geographic changes. Land purchases had a huge impact on the developing country. The Louisiana Purchase sparked the idea to…

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    Science Fiction Essay Submission Document Novel: The Giver Group: O Essay Topic: rejection of society My Feedback: While you do include some quotes here that connect with him breaking the rules, you need to connect the entire idea of a major literary element. Also, it is not clear that you understand the logical fallacy or method of persuasion, as you don't really connect your points back to the image you created. Your goal (the goal should be based on your paragraph assessment and the…

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    I was born and raised in Germantown, Tennessee, in other words, I've known nothing but the south. I have never once set foot in the northern territories that stretch outwards in the United States, as my feet stay planted in the soil grounds of the southern borders. While growing up I didn't think much about how much impact the south has had on my lifestyle. However, I have picked up a lot of traits and ideas that have crept up on me during the twenty years of living in the surrounding areas of…

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    When the white settlers first came to America they were looking for gold and a better life. They were not the first habitants of the land. The Natives, who were there first, in many cases help the settlers by showing them how to hunt, how to survive the weather, showing them new types of crops like corn, squash, potatoes, use plants as medicine. The natives and the white settlers lived around each other and even adopt some of each other cultures. The Choctaws, Chickasaws, Cherokees, Creeks and…

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