Tag: Declaration of Independence
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Construct an argumentative response (4-5 paragraph essay) to the essential question: To What extent has the United States lived up to the founding ideals outlined in the Declaration of Independence?
Directions: Construct an argumentative response (4-5 paragraph essay) to the essential question: To What extent has the United States lived up to the founding ideals outlined in the Declaration of Independence? Use the format below to guide the structure of your essay. Paragraph 1: Introduction and thesis statement (Basically answer the question, “Has the United…
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What is meant by the notions of “express” and “tacit” consent as they relate to people becoming part of a political society?
John locke On this and all other assignments and projects, if a question has multiple parts (as shown by (a), (b), etc.), label your answers the same way (e.g., (a), (b), etc.). (a) According to Locke, what is the basic nature of property? (b) How does a person obtain property? (c) Give an example. 2.…
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Compare and contrast Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence with Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense.” Which had the greater effect on revolutionary America? Are these documents still effective today?
Declaration of Independence and Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense.” Compare and contrast Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence with Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense.” Which had the greater effect on revolutionary America? Are these documents still effective today? -3-4 pages; paper must include a thesis statement. -Use specific examples to support your argument and cite all…
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Identify the theme, focus of the article. How was the article organized and what materials were used to substantiate the author’s conclusions?
Summarize the article, Black, Frederick R., “The American Revolution as “Yardstick” in the Debates on the Constitution, 1787-1788, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 117(June 15,1973):162-185. Identify the theme, focus of the article. How was the article organized and what materials were used to substantiate the author’s conclusions? Identify the two primary opinions or ideologies…
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Write an essay relating the political thoughts in the Declaration of Independence to the Bible?
Description Write an essay relating the political thoughts in the Declaration of Independence to the Bible
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Has America lived up to the promises of the Declaration of Independence?
ACE Each question will require AT LEAST 2 pieces of evidence to support your argument (YOU MAY USE MORE THAN 2, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE NOT AT 8 MINUTES). So you will follow the formula below to answer each of your questions: 1. Argument (2.5 points) 2. Citation 1 (evidence) (5 points) 3. Explanation 1…