Benedictine Confederation

On September 21st, 2015, the presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson sparked a controversial reaction through the cable network, by stating discriminatory statements against American Muslims. Statements were televised directly to the viewers who immediately reacted to Dr. Carson’s discriminatory statements. In his interview broadcasted by CNN, he stated, “"I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation. I absolutely would not agree with that," (Lobianco) Later, during the same…

it was ratified by the obligatory states. Before the U.S. Constitution, it was the Articles of Confederation that was in play. The Articles of Confederation was not doing the job that it was intended to do, so that is why they came up with the U.S. Constitution. It took so long for the Constitution to be sign because they wanted to make sure this would not crash and burn like the Articles of Confederation did. Now let’s see what’s in the Constitution and…

World History Introduction After a period exceeding two hundred years since its occurrence, the American Revolution is superficially known and inadequately understood by most people in the world. Notably, the existing general narratives treat the revolution as a rebellion against colonialism. These narratives equate the revolution to the resistance of the imperial policy that resulted in the hostilities in the year 1775 at Lexington and ended eight years later when the British recognized the…

Chellam Sundaram US History Hnrs Yankee Doodle and The Liberty Song Music during the American Revolution was a way of expressing feelings, boosting moral, and forgetting about the terrible consequences of war. Some songs were sung to inspire unity and bravery, while others were sung to mock the opposing side. Music proved to be a powerful tool that made an impact on all sorts of people during the Revolution. The songs “Yankee Doodle” and “Liberty Song” were both tunes that greatly…

York delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. He fought to replace the flawed Articles of Confederation with the Constitution that guaranteed a strong central…

Students need Civics Education The Civics Education Initiative was designed to ensure students graduate with the tools they need to become informed and engaged citizens; second, to get students know more about their civics education and also to get it back in every classrooms across this country. Some many elementary schools, these days are coming to middle school lacking crucial skills," lack of civic awareness throughout this country. "What am trying to say is that students from the…

Federalist Paper Today, the federal system is a good for large country because it is good for promoting the common good of individual then protecting individual rights just like the federalist wanted to this system to be. The United States is a big country and has many states, so it needs a big government to control all of the states and give all people their rights. In 1787, the federalist wanted a stronger central government and to give the center the government supreme power and make it more…

Directly after the American Revolution there were obvious changes in the basic fundamentals of the American society. There was a separation between the church and state, and government was being balanced so they were not overpowering. Socially, women started becoming a more essential part of the American society, and the Natives requested to be more connected with the Americans. Economically, agriculture was highly promoted, but they also had currency problems. The struggle of slavery affects…

conflicted on multiple levels between the two groups. Originally, the first draft for a constitution was established by the Articles of Confederation in 1778 (Kramnick, pg155). Those who supported this document were the Anti-Federalists. Patrick Henry, George Mason, and Richard Henry Lee were key member behind promoting the ideals presented in the Articles of Confederation. These men wrote and published literature to advocate for the Antifederalist perspective.…

Some of the most influential and pivotal articles written in our nation’s history that helped establish and ratify the U.S Constitution, were a series of documents written from 1787 to 1788 by some of the nation’s greatest historical figures. These archival documents written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison are known as the Federalist Papers. The Founding Fathers intended to write these 85 articles and essays with the sole purpose of influencing and urging citizens of the new…