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    Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence.Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd U.S. president. Thomas Jefferson was a leading figure in america’s early development. Thomas Jefferson Served in Virginia legislature and the Continental Congress and was governor of Virginia during revolutionary war.Thomas Jefferson later served as U.S. minister to France.He was also the U.S. secretary of state‚Thomas Jefferson was vice president under John Adams. Thomas Jefferson was elected in the 1800’s

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    1. Use the links in Web Links for this case‚ your favorite search engine‚ and resources in your library to learn more about Android and Apple as program delivery systems for smart phones. Prepare a 300-word executive summary for Yash that describes each delivery system you identify and outlines the current or likely near-term availability of each system for content providers such as PFI. The two program delivery systems examined for smart phones are Brew and Windows Azure. Brew platform was developed

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    opportunities in employment‚ education and housing. They were also seeking the right to vote‚ equal access to public facilities and freedom from discrimination. Are any of the early ideals still relevant? If so‚ how? Yes‚ it starts with our Declaration of Independence from England‚ which led to our Constitution. The civil rights movement changed the face of the United States laws and policies. The Federal government started enforcing the rights of persecuted minorities even with hostile opposition

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    opportunity of African-Americans. “ Some Americans were struck by the obvious contradiction between America’s egalitarian Declaration of Independence and its support of slavery” (James O. Horton). Most northern delegates loathed the idea of slavery‚ therefore it created an issue between northern and southern delegates. The northern delegates were confused on why the Declaration of Independence states that every man is created equal‚ but African-American man aren’t even considered people. “In 1780‚ Pennsylvania

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    Zinn Ch. 5 Questions 1 How much colonial opposition was there to British rule in 1776? 2. What motivated the colonial poor to fight the British? 3. What were the grievances of the American troops who mutinied or rebelled during the American Revolution? 4. How did farmers resist impoverishment? 5. How did blacks respond to the opportunities presented by the Revolutionary War? How effective were their responses? 6.. Who benefits the most from a strong central government? How? 7

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    resenting the heavy taxes that Britain was placing upon them. This event was significant because multiple rebellious acts were performed against the British by the American colonist. Therefore‚ the rebellious acts ultimately led to the Declaration of Independence. The Industrial Revolution sparked a need for raw materials and gave a rise to new economic needs. The industrialization began in Britain and natural resources such as steam ‚coal‚ iron‚ water and steal allowed for advanced technology such

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    discovered the relationship between lighting and electricity. Otto Von Guericke discovered electricity in 1660 when he made the first electric generator. Joseph Henry would then invent the electric battery and would change the world. The very first portable electricity. People could power things they couldn’t before. Moving forward Henry Ford would use electricity and the battery to make the first assembly line and the first car. Electricity changed our lives culturally since 1831 when the telegraph

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    conflicts‚ but has only officially declared war in five cases: The War of 1812‚ the Spanish-American and Mexican American Wars‚ and both World Wars. Any other foreign conflicts‚ such as those in Afghanistan and Iraq‚ did not ever receive official declarations of war from Congress. These unofficial wars were waged because President decided to take matters into his own hands by declaring war without the consent of Congress. Today there is heated debate about whether or not the president really has the

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    Declaration of Independence I believe the Declaration of Independence is completely relevant in today’s world. Of course America is not the same as it was in 1776. Many things have changed in our country‚ but the love and pride for it has only grown. The Declaration is not only relevant in today’s world‚ but it is the document in which we American’s live by. Thomas Jefferson said "We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their creator with

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    After formalizing the Declaration of Independence in 1776‚ the thirteen American colonies had to figure out who they were as a nation. Although they had claimed independence‚ now the Framers had to figure out the foundation of the government. However‚ the ruling body at this point was the Continental Congress and in 1777 this Congress took an important leap to unite the former colonies by blueprinting‚ The Articles of Confederation. The Founding Fathers decided there needed to be a centralized governing

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