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    Revolutionary Contributions to Stable Government George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were two important presidents who had an enormous affect on our nation’s stable government and beginning years of our country. Each made their unique contributions to a new government under the Constitution after the failed adoption of the Articles of Confederation. After the war for independence‚ the Articles of Confederation‚ began to fail because there was no direct effective way to to collect revenue‚

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    A summary Fareware Address of George Washington George Washington was the first president of the United States after serving two terms as president of this great country. Washington was ready to become just a citizen of the very country that he was once commander and chief‚ so he writes his Fareware Address to the people. First‚ Washington acknowledges his friends that let me know that there were people in his life that he liked and trusted and he had grew attached too. Secondly‚ he then addresses

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    Address Analysis Thomas Webb GOVT 200-S02 Professor Edward Sotto September 14‚ 2008 Farewell Address George Washington Farewell Address was a message written to the American people. George Washington wrote this Farewell Address doing his exiting term as the President. This address was basically an outline of what he believed the Nation should follow. George Washington started off his address by letting people know that he would not be running for a third term. "I should now apprise

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    George Washington was our countries greatest president. He showed this through his limitations‚ ideals‚ and his dedication to this country. President George Washington showed that he had personal limitations‚ and that nobody should go past them. No third term for presidents. He knew that two terms for a President would be enough for one person. This is why he didn’t take a third term‚ they just got out of a monaarchy‚ and they don’t want to back to a similar government style. This two seperate

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    Ello Ello‚ how many people here know about George Washington? But how many of you really know about him‚ besides the fact he was our first president. II.Who is George Washington‚ and what has he done for us? III.His way of living‚ and what made him rise above the rest. IV.Today I would like to introduce you to the fascinating "History of George Washington!" Body I.We know the exact place and time George Washington came into existence. A.George Washington was born in 1732 in a Virginia Planter Family

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    Christopher Columbus and George Washington were considered strong admirable men during their time. They both had to push through many obstacles that they faced throughout their life to accomplish the goals that they wanted to embrace. Although they had a few similarities in the way they overcame those challenges‚ they did however accomplish these ambitions with separate mindsets and had difference’s in their ideas to succeed. One of Christopher Columbus’s main goals that he wanted to achieve in

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    George Washington once said‚ "Observe good faith and justice towards all nations..." Great leaders show confidence‚ respect‚ they also show lots of passion. George Washington was that kind of leader. George Washington was born February 22‚ 1732 and grew up in Fredericksburg Virginia. Washington became the Commander in Chief of the Continental army in the Revolutionary War. ("Washington"). Later in life he served as the first U.S. president ("Washington"). George Washington showed many important traits

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    “I‚ George Washington‚ do solemnly swear to faithfully execute the office of President of the United States‚ and will to the best of my ability preserve‚ protect‚ and defend the Constitution of the United States‚ so help me God.” (Washington Documents) These are the words that George Washington almost whispered at his presidential inauguration. Washington was not a person to bloat. His humbleness was just one of the qualities that made him an effective leader. Though an effective leader‚ it took

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    In Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) by Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868)‚ we see then a general in the American Revolutionary War‚ crossing the Delaware River with his troops on the night of Dec. 25‚ 1776. The crossing instantly advanced Washington’s surprise attack on the Hessian forces in the Battle of Trenton. Although the painting portrays a historic part of the American Revolution‚ it isn’t just a representational work of the success of the American general or the history of the American Revolution

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    parents. George Washington was born on February 22‚ 1732 in Westmoreland‚Virginia and died at age 67 on December 14‚ 1779. In this paper you will learn about George Washington’s childhood‚ how he impacted the world‚ and other interesting facts. “In this paragraph‚ George Washington’s family and childhood will be explained”. George Washington’s dad was married twice. He had 8 other siblings. He had two real siblings and six step-siblings. His early job was a school math teacher. “George Washington

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