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    First 10 Presidents

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    would not aid neither France or Great Britain Stayed neutral during French Revolution- Washington refused to take neither France nor Britain’s side during the war The First Cabinet: 1. John Adams- Vice President 2. Thomas Jefferson- Secretary of State  3. Edmund Randolph- Attorney General  4. Alexander Hamilton- Secretary of Treasury 5.Henry Knox- Secretary of War Famous Farewell

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    2nd President John Adams Dates: 1797-1801 Political Party: Federalist Domestic: Naturalization Act Alien‚ Alien Enemies Act Sedition Act Foreign: XYZ affair Remained neutral in French revolution Biggest Achievement: Kept US out of the French revolution Biggest Failure: Passed the sedition Acts 3rd President Thomas Jefferson Dates: 1801-1809 Party: democratic-republican Domestic Repealed Alien and Sedition Acts Removed direct tax of 1798 Foreign

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    Presidents and Affirmative Action In 1965‚ President Lyndon B. Johnson issued Executive Order #11246 at Howard University that required federal contractors to undertake affirmative action to increase the number of minorities that they employ. He wanted to ensure that minorities were recruited to have real opportunities to be hired and then eventually get a promotion. In 1969‚ the Department of Labor exposed widespread racial discrimination of the Construction Department so President Richard M

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    Affirmative action has been used throughout history to decide whether or not "minority" status American citizens should have a voice. Affirmative action refers to an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination in relation to employment‚ education etc. This topic has been very controversial in both the past and present. It has been commonly used in the college acceptance process in order to include different cultures and ethnicity’s into schools. This process should be used

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    Democracy and Republic Government Thomas Jefferson was the first third president of America but the first to be a Democratic-Republican. When inaugurated in office‚ he was fifty-eight years old. He was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington. Jefferson was known to be secretive‚ casual towards people as president‚ quiet‚ a master manipulator‚ a brilliant politician‚ and sensitive. To answer the question‚ why is Thomas Jefferson is my favorite president out of the Founding Fathers is because

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    Thomas Jefferson‚ the third president‚ did so much for the country. He got this country a lot of money and made a lot of the money with cotton. Thomas did have slaves‚ but that could be a good thing because how else would he get the money to buy the rest of the USA. Thomas Jefferson became president of the USA in 1801. He was 60 when he became president. He had a ton of money and a lot of kids. He also had 7 sisters and was very huge on slavery. He almost didn’t become our president do to Aaron

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    The Presidents of the 60's

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    The President of 1960 – John F. Kennedy On November 22‚ 1963‚ when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office‚ John F. Kennedy was killed by an assassin’s bullets as his car wound through Dallas‚ Texas. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President; he was the youngest to die. Of Irish descent‚ he was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts‚ on May 29‚ 1917. Graduating from Harvard in 1940‚ he entered the Navy. In 1943‚ when his PT boat was rammed and sunk by a Japanese destroyer‚ Kennedy‚

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    Affirmative Action was introduced in 1961 by President Kennedy; ¹the executive order was given by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. The goal was considered a method to right the many ethical and moral injustices inflicted on people of African descent during the time of slavery and post-Civil War years. Affirmative Action was to open doors for the African American‚ Hispanics‚ Native American and women to have better access to education‚ employment‚ housing and voting. Affirmative Action and the

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    LaDarius Abrams 10 Questions to ask president 1. In 2008‚ then-candidate Obama said‚ “under my plan no family making less than $250‚000 a year will see any form of tax increase.” Should these tax increases be stopped to protect middle-class Americans from their damage? If yes‚ where would the money needed to help pay for Obamacare come from? 2. Millions of baby boomers are starting to retire‚ and spending on Social Security and Medicare as these programs are currently structured is

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    Building‚ the Lincoln Memorial‚ and the Smithsonian among others. But of the sites we visited‚ the ones that affected me most were the places related to President Thomas Jefferson. Previous to this trip‚ I knew very little about Jefferson‚ and even wondered what he did to deserve a place on Mount Rushmore. However‚ this trip exposed me to Jefferson in an entirely new way. We visited Monticello‚ his home in Virginia‚ where I learned about Jefferson’s broad interests in science‚ architecture‚ and philosophy

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