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    educational accomplishments‚ A. Adams married John Adams‚ who at the time was just an ambitious lawyer‚ on October 25‚ 1764 (17). Only four out of her five children survived to adulthood. She had one girl‚ Abigail “Nabby” Smith‚ and three boys‚ John Quincy Adams—who later becomes the sixth president of the US—Charles Adams‚ and Thomas Boylston. J. Adams became a leading political figure and the most distinguished lawyer of Massachusetts in 1772‚ and was rarely seen at home. A. Adams was forced to

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    that of his own wife and decide to clean out and refill his cabinet. The President also harbored bad feeling toward Henry Clay‚ whom had prevented Jackson from wining the previous election on rumor of a "corrupt bargain made between Clay and John Quincy Adams. One of Jacksons’ decicive downfalls was his veto to a bill that would make a long road within the state of Kentucky.

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    STUDY GUIDE – FINAL SUMMER 2013 1. Which of the following came to America against their will? 2. What prodded hundreds to make the long leap into the dark? 3. What was it that betrayed a person’s rank in society? 4. What did early immigrants find when they got to America? 5. Which of the following colonies were parts of the middle colonies? 6. Which of the following colonies were parts of New England? 7. What served as the western border of the colonies? 8. What was the condition

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    Revolution. The Boston Tea Party was organized by The Sons of Liberty a group of Patriots led by Samuel Adams known as the Sons of Liberty. Famous Boston Patriots who were members of the Sons of Liberty included John Adams‚ John Hancock‚ James Otis‚ Josiah Quincy‚ Paul Revere‚ and Dr. Joseph Warren. Incited by the Sons of Liberty‚ over 5‚000 people gathered at the Old South Meeting House‚ the

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    characteristics that I’ll be listing them in the following paragraphs. Massachusetts was founded on 1630 by John Winthrop and others. Their major industry consists of fishing‚ corn‚ livestock‚ lumbering‚ shipbuilding and their major cities are Boston‚ Quincy‚ Plymouth‚ Salem‚ Lexington‚ Concord. This colony was named for the Massachusetts tribe ‚ the word means “large hill place” and it became a state on February 6‚ 1788. New Hampshire was founded on 1638 by John Wheelwright and others. Their major

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    My birth parents were very young. My birth mother was 15. Therefore‚ they put me in an orphanage. A Caucasian couple came and adopted me when I was just a year old. They brought me to the United States‚ and that became my new home. At the Josiah Quincy Elementary School‚ people kept asking me why I was adopted. The kids made fun of me because I was adopted and had white parents. They said stuff that was so wrong‚ mean‚ horrible‚ and disrespectful. When kids made fun of me‚ it hurt my feelings. I

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    What is‚ "The DC Hendrix Experience?" It’s more than just a show/podcast. The mission that I am aiming for with my new show is to motivate any of our youth to chase their dreams and do whatever it is you want to do. There will always be negative energy and haters along the way‚ but it is important to maintain the pattern of doing what you want and making yourself happy. Personal happiness is the key in life‚ and if you’re living your life to make someone else happy‚ stop now.​ I started my show

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    was not original‚ Siedah Garrett’s own account of writing the song makes no comment towards the poem. Instead‚ Garrett describes overhearing a phone conversation in Glen Ballard’s home studio‚ and writing the words "man in the mirror." When producer Quincy Jones asked

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    will lead when necessary and recognize the president whomever they are. I will not take over or try to do things without the president’s permission. I will work alongside the president by being the best help to and for him or her. According to John Quincy Adams‚ “If your actions inspire others to dream more‚ learn more‚ do more and become more‚ you are a leader.” If voted for‚ I can and will make it my goal as the vice president to be the most inspiring person for this council to be the best that it

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    This was between John Quincy Adams for the Republicans and Andrew Jackson for the Democratic Party. None of the candidates got a majority vote which led this to be the only election in since the passing of the Twelfth Amendment to United States Constitution to have been decided

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