Maryah 's Project

Maryah Martinez

My Pursuit of Happiness

Declaration of Independence Author

• Thomas Jefferson was from Virginia.

• The Declaration contained no original ideas, but was instead a statement of sentiments widely shared by supporters of the American Revolution.

• In 1768 Thomas Jefferson started the construction of Monticello, a neoclassical mansion. At age 29 Jefferson married the 23-year-old widow Martha Wayles Skelton.

Pursuit of Happiness Means

• The phase Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness came from Virginia Convention of Delegates.

• Europeans it has suggested the core claim—or delusion—of American exceptionalism.

• To cross-racial or gay couples bringing lawsuits in court, it has meant, or included, the right to marry.

• For many Americans, means no more than the pursuit of wealth and status as embodied in a McMansion, a Lexus, and membership in a country club.

My Pursuit of Happiness

Calvine

• I like the way this school is small.• There is not so many students.• Teachers are very nice.• They also have more time to help us

understand the work.

Things I Like To Do

• I like to play & coach soccer.

• My dad is very important in my life, he has help me get where I’m at today.

Best Things About ME

• I’m a nice person.• I like to help

others if needed. • Very athletic.• Also a very

strong person mentally & physically.

If I Ran For President

• I think it is important to fix the money problems, so our economy will be better for our future.

My Most Important Individual Right

• The first amendment is important to me because everyone should get respect no matter what.

• Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

Citizens Responsibilities Are

• Citizens responsibilities are to help my the United States a better place.

• Help keep our community clean.

• Also work together on just making the world a better place.

What We Can Do To Make The World A Better place….

• People should help others no matter what religion or gender they are.

• We should also work together to make the world a better & cleaner environment for our family’s & also for ourselves.

My Future

• I see myself in five years, moved out my parents house & also working as a nurse.

• I’m going to get there by finishing high school & go to college.