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since the creation of the United States, it has seen immigrants and other ethnic groups as intruders and parasites. This begs the question: should the United States be allowed to repatriate all aliens back to their native soil? While illegal immigration and deportation has been a popular subject in recent politics, the next few reasons that will be presented will hopefully change or strengthen one 's view to allow immigrants who have resided in the United States for a minimum of five years or if…

Political Parties in the United States Political parties have been a crucial part of American government since the ratification of the constitution in 1788. These groups of like-minded people keep the government organized, and help to inform the public on various political issues. Despite the fact that political parties are not explicitly mentioned in the constitution, they still hold a great deal of power. The importance of the Democratic Party , Republican Party, and the Working Families…

Islamic Fundamentalism and Liberal Democracy in the United States Every day on the news we hear about car bombings, “terrorist” threats, and lists of the men and women who have been wounded or killed during the War on Terror. In the United States we proudly fight to keep liberal democracy and we encourage others to join the freedom that we hold. Yet, liberal democracy may not always run smoothly within other religions and cultures. A major world religion, Islam, strongly opposes a liberal…

various dictionaries, freedom is the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint. We are liberated to be angry or sad or happy in our society, which may not be tolerable in other countries. We are proficient to experience being out of harm’s way and secluded in our own country. We have the Independence to uphold our existence as classified as competent. During my life, freedom has been used to symbolize the United States of America. When I began to…

In less than a century, the United States Navy has evolved greatly due to the ingenuity and audaciousness of naval leadership. Because of this, the United States has cemented itself as a global naval power. Nuclear technology has changed the United States Navy dramatically by enhancing the productivity of sea vessels and will continue to play a major role in the nation’s military dominance in the future. Interest in nuclear energy emerged in the 1940s and came into the forefront after the…

According to the Census Bureau there is about forty-seven million people still living in poverty in the United States. With these forty-seven million people comes a poverty threshold which varies from state and the amount of people living in a household. The U.S Department of Health & Human Services states that the threshold for the 48 contiguous states plus the District of Columbia for just one person is $11,770. Again, this figure has accounted only for the inflation in salary…

proposals to maintain or to increase legal immigration for people who are not citizens of the United States and decreasing illegal immigration. It is supposed to give amnesty to aliens who had been living in a foreign country for years. Illegal immigration has been a controversial issue nationwide for centuries having major effects on the people, country, economy, and safety of the nation. The United States must remain true to its values and resist the politics of fear that undermine its…

No permit, no passing, that is the law of the United States, however, illegal immigration is still a very relevant issue, mainly in the lower states, where illegal aliens plague the streets amongst hard-working taxpayers where the state of Washington neglects to see actual citizens overrun by foreigners. as made clear by the Native American Party, “these foreigners come here to benefit themselves, not from any love of us or our country” (63). Some may not be clear on what illegal immigration…

party or interest group. These partisan officials like state legislatures and state governors often use three different gerrymandering methods to give their own party’s candidates an electoral advantage. Strategies of partisan gerrymandering following 2010 census has had a huge impact on gerrymandering on the U.S House election results in 2012 and 2014. According to Gerrymandering Plus Ohio, a pdf document posted on Blackboard Sacramento State SacCT, the three gerrymandering methods were…

The 2016 United States presidential election results have highlighted the shortcomings of a modern trendsetting nation. The United States has yet to gain a female president and has in turn not yet shattered the ultimate political gender barrier within the country. Today in more than 70 countries across the world, women have sat in top leadership positions. Women in such positions have included Margaret Thatcher and currently include Angela Merkel, yet not one of these women are American.…