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    suggested that the Illuminati may have had influence all the way back to the Egyptians, Knights of Templar and even Greek cults, yet it is impossible to find transparent evidence. By joining the New World Order one is sworn to the strictest secrecy. Adam Weishaupt once said, “The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment; let it never appear in any place in its own name, but always covered by another name, and another occupation.” They are masters of deception, which makes finding true information

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    The first party system started from 1796 to 1816. It featured two political parties: Federalists and Republicans. Federalists were led by alexander Hamilton and John Adams. Republicans were led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. The system came into existence after George Washington resigned from presidentship. He didn’t like the idea of parties and political battles between parties. He had even warned his fellow Americans about the dangers of political parties in his farewell speech. He believed

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    1776[[[,]]] the highly ranked political philosopher John Adams wrote a letter to John Sullivan expressing the republican idea that property should be a prerequisite for the exercise of the right to vote. John Adams was a disciplined scholar that gained knowledge of government and law through his attendance at Harvard University at the age of sixteen. In 1758 he became a recognized able lawyer in Braintree, Massachusetts where he was born. Adams became very involved in government decisions and drew

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    suffered a bitter split between two of their major leaders, President Adams and Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of Treasure of the United States. Despite there being no official vice presidential candidate, Thomas Jefferson ran with Aaron Burr as his running mate. Their “ticket” received the most votes and the decision of who would be president was given to the electors. John Adams was paired with either Charles Pinckney or John Jay There was an electoral vote tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron

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    "Just Business: Jay Z" 4.) Jay Z came from Brooklyn's drug infested Marcy projects and through a creative hustle, a self made millionaire. He has an elequent way of using words to convey messages via rap to others that can relate to him. After selling millions of records with his Roc-a-Fella label, the ambitious Jay Z created his own clothing line and founded an entertainment company. Jay Z is inventive, persitent, inspiring to others and accomplished in more ways than one. Jay Z followed what

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    Democratic-Republican party within the executive and congressional branches of government during George Washington’s first administration. The Federalist Party was in power of the government for an extensive period of time until the defeat of President John Adams for reelection in 1800. The term federalist was first used in 1787 to describe the supporters of the newly written Constitution. Those supporters wanted the national government to have more power than the states. They also wanted to ratify the Constitution

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    The Great Gatsby Analysis

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    notable novels, The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby struggles with an event that holds true to both of these examples. The novel lays out a very unique plot that slowly reveals Gatsby, what he does, and the event that caused him to do such extravagant things. Toward the beginning of the novel, Jay Gatsby is very mysterious, where everyone wants to know who he is. He throws spectacular parties at his beautiful and quite costly home. It is quite obvious to the reader that Jay Gatsby is rich, which leads several

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    John Adams Role Model

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    John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, on the family farm in the North Precinct of Braintree, Massachusetts. He was the second of five children to his parents John and Susanna Boylston Adams. John's father was his role model because he wasn't only a farmer by trade, but he also took on many other time consuming jobs around the community to help others. Everyone in his hometown in some way dealt with him because he owned the titles of: the deacon of the church, selectman, tax collector, constable

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    American Dream Now

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    According to James Truslow Adams the American Dream is, "a dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement." The American Dream changes with every generation, but it still resembles James' definition. The Puritans pursued a life of religious freedom. The colonists pursued a life free from tyranny. All of these dreams were ideas or concepts to follow in order to become happy. What is the American Dream

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    John Adams: Revolutionary Delegate The Revolutionary Era Dr. Paul Grady Eric G. Shuping April 23, 2015 John Adams: Revolutionary Delegate John Adams most fundamental political message that he used throughout his career was, “no simple Form of Government can possibly secure Men against the Violences of Power. Only a mixed government that combined the voices of the many with those of the few; that contained checks and balances within its various branches; and that clearly separated powers

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