Thomas Jefferson, one of Hamilton's biggest opposes, was an anti-federalist. He believed that the government should follow a strict interpretation of the Constitution and that the government should not interfere more than it had to in the American people's lives. Jefferson felt that this would prevent government corruption, allow for honest representation of the people. He was for a 'poor man's' government that allowed any one to take office, not just the rich who could afford education. Jefferson's
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Dumb-Luck of Penicillin During the war of Germany, wounded soldiers were left suffering due to a lack of antibiotics that eliminated the infectious bacteria that entered their open skin. Alexander Fleming, a bacteriologist working at St. Mary’s hospital in London during 1928, may have found the cure to these infectious bacterial diseases from accidental messiness. The discovery caused for intense research in Britain which soon came to a successful end. British scientists such as Fleming, Dr. Howard
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Furthermore, the effects of Jefferson’s choice impacted the opinions of the United States’ citizens severely. The nation had many flaws to it, and when Jefferson made the choice to pursue in the political career the nation started to change in many ways. To begin with,the choice Jefferson made contributed to the enhancement of the powerful government that the United States knows today. When he generously contributed to to the writing of the Declaration of Independence, he did not know that his
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unfortunately, the vast majority of inventions tend to be utterly useless; but every now and then someone comes up with something that completely changes the world and it is these few ideas that this hub is about. Now, there are, undoubtedly many equally great inventions as those on this list, but unfortunately it's had to be cut down to just 10. Things such as language have been omitted from this list for, while they are, indeed, quite useful, they were more developed out of necessity than invented; the
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Great American Innovators America has gone through great change from its foundation to present day. Many people have helped to shape the great country in which we proudly call home. Our nation has produced some of the great innovators who shaped the industrial revolution, modern day communications and the use of electric light bulb. The simplest things that we take for granted once were the greatest innovations of their time. Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and Henry Ford are three of
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Russians must have a ruler that is hard and is a stiff upper lipped person and is a powerfull ruler, every leader of Russia has been a hard and powerful one so I do agree that violence and repression were key factors in his role to rule Russia. Alexander III came to power very unexpectedly due to the assassination of members of the terrorist organization Narodnaya Volya. He was only 36 when his father died and he came to power He was very aware and under no illusion that he could suffer the exact
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Speaking Specific Purpose: This is to inform my audience of the life of Alexander Graham Bell and his contributions to the field of Communications. Introduction: In 1876, at the age of 29, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. In 1877, he formed the Bell Telephone Company. He would continue to test out new ideas through a long and productive life. He would explore the realm of communications as well as engage in a great variety of scientific activities involving kites, airplanes, structures
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European Great Powers was a prominent predicament to both Alexander III and Nicholas II. In order to sustain Russia’s Great Power status, both Tsars engaged in a policy of economic renewal between the years 1881 and 1095. Despite success in managing to proliferate economic growth rates, the attempts of economic reform between 1881 and 1905 weren’t sufficient in order to make Russia’s economy strong enough to fully maintain Russia’s ‘Great Power’ status as Russia still lagged behind the other Great Powers
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whom the ruler was but the reforms that the Russian people needed and paved the way to modernization first were the ideas of Peter the Great, expanded upon under Catherine the Great, and materialized during Alexander II’s wearing of the crown. First notion to mimic western cultures first came to pass during Peter the Great reign. Already established as a great land empire, Peter I did not changed ruling policies of past emperors. He did add changes in economy and culture by benchmarking western
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COMPARATIVE ESSAY BETWEEN ALEXANDER II AND III Tsar Alexander II and III while father and son had very different ambitions as Tsar and different view for the future of the empire. Alexander III succeeded to his father’s throne in 1894. His reign is looked upon by most historians as a time of repression that saw the undoing of many of the reforms carried out by his father. Certainly that was a time of great economic and social change but these had led, in the West of the nation, great pressure on political
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