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Alex de Tocqueville and his Five Principles
Alex came up with the Five Principles during the Western Expansion, when the Native Americans were losing, and the Westerns were on their own. [https://prezi.com/tecmsjbvcjzu/alexis-de-tocqueville-5-values-in-the-development-in-the-west/]
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John Trumbull Sr.
John Trumbull was born in Lebanon, Connecticut. Trumbull also served in a Pre- Revolutionary colony, and a Post-revolutionary state. Trumbull Sr. has things named after him such as Trumbull College, Trumbull Connecticut, and Trumbull County, Ohio. [http://connecticuthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/JonathanTrumbullSr-e1342119799345.jpg] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Trumbull] -
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was a Scottish American Presbyterian minister. Witherspoon also helped write the Declaration of Independence. He was the only clergyman to go to college. John Witherspoon died November 15, 1794. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Witherspoon]
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John Hancock
John Hancock was a American merchant, smuggler, and statesman. He also was the president of the Second Continental Congress. Hancock also had some authority over the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as he was governor 3 times. John Hancock died on October 8, 1793. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hancock]
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Charles Carroll
Charles Carroll was a wealthy Maryland planter.Carroll also was a early advocate of independence of The Kingdom of Great Britain. Charles also served as a delegate of Continental Congress. Charles Carroll died November 14, 1832. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Carroll_of_Carrollton]
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John Jay
John Jay was a American Statesman, Patriot, and a Diplomat. Jay also was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He also was the first Chief of Justice. John Jay died May 27, 1829. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jay]
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Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Rush was the Founding Father of the United States. Rush also had different careers such as a politician, social reformer, educator, and a humanitarian.Benjamin Rush also signed the Declaration of Independence. Rush died April 9, 1813. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Rush]
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John Peter Mulenburg
John Peter Mulenburg served as a United States Representative. However Mulenburg also served briefly for British 60th Regiment of Foot.John Mulenburg died October 1, 1807 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Muhlenberg]
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Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a document written by Thomas Jefferson.This formal document freed the 13 colonies from Great Britain. [http://www.yourdictionary.com/declaration-of-independence]
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"E Pluribus Unum"
"E Pluribus unum" means that out of many there is one. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_pluribus_unum]
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U.S Constitution
The U.S Constitution is a document that symbolizes how the United States is governed. [http://www.thatfreebiesite.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/US-Constitution-300x197.jpg]
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Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights is a document that has the 10 amendments.This document also signified the Freedom of speech, religion, and assembly. [http://www.dictionary.com/browse/bill-of-rights]
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Fifth Amendment
The Fifth Amendment says that all people of the United States have the right to remain silent no matter what. This amendment is apart of the Bill of Rights which was created in 1791. [https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/fifth_amendment]
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Eminent Domain
The Eminent Domain states that the government has the right to purchase your property with your permission. [http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/eminent+domain]
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"In God we Trust"
" In God we Trust is an original motto. This motto was put on U.S. coins in 1864. After that the motto was put on the dollar bill and as of today is still on the dollar bills. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_God_We_Trust]
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