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Analysis of Constitution

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Morgan Clayton AP US Summer Project Constitution Analysis Identify topics of Articles I-VII: Article I- Talks about the three branches of government (Legislative branch). Article II- Addresses regulations of the president and vice president (Executive branch) Article III- Explains the last part of the three branches of government. Supreme Court is the highest. Cases and appeal. Article IV- Addresses the states. All states will abide by all laws in different states. Expresses a republic form of government. Article V- Correct ways of changing the constitution. Article VI- Regards to the debts and wellbeing of the United States. Swearing under oath. Article VII- Ratifying the constitution. Bill of Rights: The first ten amendments were created to ensure the rights of individuals:

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1450 Invention of printing press (Gutenberg) => Renaissance 1492 Age of Discovery, Columbus lands in Americas, Inquisition 1517 Luther's 95 Theses => Protestant Reformation, Schmalkadic Wars 1555 Peace of Augsburg - German princes choose either Catholic or Lutheran 1588 Spanish Armada - Spain attacked England, England won under Phillip II 1603 Death of Elizabeth I 1618-48 30 Years' War - Catholics vs. Protestants, France won, included all but Britain 1648 Treaty of Westphalia - Ended 30 and 80 Years' Wars, Catholics Lutherans and now Calvinists all equal 1633 Scientific Revolution - Galileo and heliocentric, Kepler and eliptical orbts, Bacon and scientific method 1688-89

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ABSOLUTISM REVIEW ? BIG IDEAS Absolutism Absolutism is based on the idea that a strong central ruler is needed to control society Bossuet argued for Divine Rights Absolutism (God gives rulers the power to govern) Thomas Hobbes argued that people give rulers authority to govern because humans are innately corrupt due to original sin Absolute rulers took power from the nobility to make themselves more powerful, helping the middle class Absolute rulers often fought wars to increase their territory Constitutionalism John Locke argued that there is a contract between governors and the governed (people) Rulers must respect people's natural rights (life, libery, and property). In return, people must respect ruler's laws.

Manifest Destiny Essay

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Katie Abadie E. Orr AP U.S. History-1A 14 October 2012 Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny, the expansion of the United States, brought along many issues. Expansion reopened slavery issues once ?settled? before 1820. The War of Mexico also affected the U.S on its journey to the Civil War. The history of Texas is a colorful one which interweaves with the history of the Civil war. The war with Mexico put us on an inevitable road to war within the country.

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Katie Abadie E. Orr AP U.S. History-1A 14 October 2012 Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny, the expansion of the United States, brought along many issues. Expansion reopened slavery issues once ?settled? before 1820. The War of Mexico also affected the U.S on its journey to the Civil War. The history of Texas is a colorful one which interweaves with the history of the Civil war. The war with Mexico put us on an inevitable road to war within the country.

Bleeding Blue and Gray

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Bleeding Blue and Gray: Civil War Surgery and the Evolution of American Medicine Kathryn Henshaw US History I Honors January 4, 2013

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The Early Republic1789-1815 Derek Arkind, Destiny-Ann Duncan, Ashley Hudnall, Uriah Sparks, Hailey Steuer Washington, Hamilton, and the shaping of the National Government April 30th, 1789: Washington is sworn in as the first President of the United States 1794: Washington sent John Jay to England to negotiate a treaty to ease growing tensions Abigail Adams was appointed by the Massachusetts Colony General Court in 1775 Emergence of political parties: Federalists and Republicans The Federalists emerged in the 1790s as a coalition of individuals who supported a strong national government, diplomatic ties with Great Britain, and the political leadership of men of property and experience.

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