... can make. This choice should be whether or not we want it but whether or not we want to make a choice in fighting for it. There are very few things in our world a person would die for, and above all it is freedom. In our nations civil war thousands of people died for one ... of fundamental laws of the United States of America. The Constitution was drawn up by 55 delegates during the constitutional convention in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 and ratified by the states in 1788. The Constitution defines distinct powers for the Congress of the United States, the president, and the ....

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... upon certain races of people. At the trail of tears native Americans were persecuted against heavily. Until 1828 the federal government had Cherokee rights to their land and in that same year Andrew Jackson was elected president and this all ended. On September 15, 1830, at Little Dancing Rabbit ... the Americans in Washington cared little for the situation. They wanted the Choctaw moved on their own, or by military force. The Indians were believed to be ignorant savages, but they were industrious farmers, merchants, and businessmen of all types. Some were educated people, many were Chri...

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