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    Was Julius Caesar A Hero

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    Julius Caesar You probably know what Caesar Salad is, but do you know who Julius Caesar is? Julius Caesar was very much a hero to Rome because he influenced Rome out in many different ways. He helped Rome with debt, calender, and the empire. First of all, Julius made Rome's debt lower tremendously. Rome had lots of debt, especially after the Civil War, or when soldiers asked for payment and the real estate values collapsed. The result of that was the shortage of coinage and loss of circulation due

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    Republican Party Poverty

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    Democratic Intro: Poverty is the state of having little or no money, goods, or means of support. The Census Bureau issues a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who is in poverty. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold, then that family and every individual in it is considered in poverty. For example, according to the poverty thresholds a family of 4 should be able to live off of 24,000 a year and a family of 9 or more should

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    A political party is defined as a group of individuals who organize to win elections, operate the government, and determine policy. They are important to the function of our government because they develop ideals that are favored by a specific group who will support them, ultimately persuading the supporters to vote for their candidates in elections. In the beginning of the United States government, our founders looked down upon parties. Throughout history, various parties had formed and vanished

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    ohn F Kennedy JFK was an amazing person, president, and actor. He was born on May 29, 1917. He went to Canterbury, but he was a very mischievous boy. He then continued to The Choate school for most of his life then sent off to Harvard for college. John was a very brilliant boy but didn't show it much. He preferred spending his time playing sports, hanging out with girls, and of course joking around. His first few years at Harvard was all about laughter but some studies. Later, John, and

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    Great Depression The Great Depression was a tremendous downfall into the economy it also had a long lasting effect on society today. The Great Depression happened because stock markets crashed which sent millions of people into distress about their income on how they're going to feed their families. The Great Depression was an economy downfall meaning that people couldn’t have jobs or they're losing jobs and people had to find work in order to feed their families. We have learned to watch for warning

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    “In the long run, we are all dead.” This was stated by John Maynard Keynes himself; referencing his theories, Keynes is one of the most influential economist that ever lived. Delivering a new way of thinking, an exceptional, contemporary ideology referred to as the Keynesian Theory. While every theory has its flaws, the Keynesian Theory is the most polished. This theory freed the American economy from decrepit, classical economic policies. While many criticize the Keynesian Theory, it remains the

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    The main thing we need to learn from the great depression is that we can’t put all our trust in big banks like this. Everyone put all their money and trust into the stock markets and they lost everything. If people had been more wary of what they’re doing they’re doing with their money this might not have happened. The first picture shows a boy with a presumably unemployed father. The worst part about the depression is that it wasn’t just affecting the people who made the mistakes, it was affecting

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    New Deal Dbq

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt ran in the presidental election in 1932 against Herbet Hoover. Before, Roosevelt had been an assistant secretary of the navy, was nominated for Vice President in 1920, and in 1928 he was the governer of New York. During his campaign, he had promised “a new deal for the American people.” He beat Hoover by an outstanding amount of votes, 472 to 59. The New Deal would later sent an affect on everyone. After FDR was elected, he declared a bank holiday for four days which was to

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    intro have you ever wondered how our economy is so bad well i have so i did some research and i think i found it i think ronald reagan runined the economy so in this paper i will answer the question why ronald reagan is a bad president who ruined our economy Reagan is one of the worst presidents we have ever had. In November of 1986 the people found out that the government was secretly selling weapons and bombs to Iran in hopes that 5 american soldiers would be freed. Reagan also funded billions

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    are going through in the great depression. Economists are still debating over who is truly to blame for this scarring incident. Over the years, many possible solutions have come into play, but nothing was ever definite. Many would say President Hoover is the main culprit. In the 1930’s they created hoovervilles just to honor his ability to bring America to their knees. Photo 7 shows a homeless camp filled with worn down housing made from stone, cardboard, and wood from crates. It is difficult to

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