Borders of the United States

neutral in the world and the Norwegians new they would be save if they would make it across the border. Their retreat took exactly 18 days to reach the…

and the United States. Each side would influence ally countries with their politics, ideology and economic trade. Both superpowers veiled a threat of conventional weapon superiority all the while holding the world hostage as both countries risked world nuclear annihilation. The Arms Race between these two superpowers and their puppet nations kept us at war by having military at the ready and not physically having an all out war. Japan wanted to surrender and made efforts to the United States.…

countries. From the exploration of the sea to invasion of the land surrounding the borders, much was achieved. However, by taking a look at Willard Sunderland’s Taming the Wild Field and John C. Weaver’s The Great Land Rush it is obvious that not every empire’s approached colonization in the same way. Sunderland explores Imperial Russia while Weaver investigates the British Empire and the settlement of the United States of America. Through exploring each empires approach to the allocation of…

increased tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. After WWII the international system quickly made a shift from multipolar system to a bipolar system, involving the two remaining super powers. The Primary goal for the U.S and U.S.S.R, or any state, was survival. The only way to achieve this goal was to increase their power. The cause of this war and its fight was a result of the change in the world’s balance of power, the differences between the states domestic policies,…

since they were one of the most powerful countries in the world at that time. The United State of American came into people mind with the power, resources, military and honor. However, their believe fell in tear and death of nearly 3000 people after they woke up in the morning of September, 9. The attack has rung the bell of terror all over around the world. After the attack, the US government and the world states passed several actions to control and prevent other attacks such as increase the…

distinguished from others in many things. However, Mexican culture is highly intriguing and it is highly affected today by the violent drug Cartels, criminal organizations that deal with narcotics. In addition, Mexico is the main drug supplier for the United States; drug cartels have become increasingly lucrative and militarized, “Most of the adult urban population of Mexico, 10.4% of them (representing 5.2 million people in total) had used illicit substances at some point in their lifetime”.…

law Gloria Vigil. Gloria was born in San Luis, Mexico on Aug 20 1955. Gloria’s earliest memory is when she started her journey to America at age 21. Gloria’s family tree starts in Mexico but during the 1920’s her great grandparents moved to the United States in search for a better life and had Gloria’s mother. However, during the 1930’s when the Great Depression rose, so did unemployment for Hispanics. They were one of the first Mexican families who migrated back to Mexico. For Gloria’s younger…

Communism. This led to a series of wars, most memorably the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the fall of the U.S.S.R. Adolf Hitler's Nazi empire in Europe was defeated by the joint efforts of then allies the United States and Soviet Union forces in 1945. The Soviet Union and the United States then became the super powers in terms of military and political systems. However, they had contrasting opinions when it came to history, society, politics and international…

(Great Britain), Roosevelt (United States) and Stalin (Russia). The meeting was about the effects of world war 2. There was an agreement that was discussed at the conference that a new type government would be set up in Poland. It was called a coalition government. This government had free election in Poland. It gave eastern Poland to the Soviet Union and Poland would receive land from Germany. Germany was divided into four zones Great Britain, United States, France, and the Soviet…

and sought dreams for society; especially for the Latinos community, but we do not know what are the challenges we would have to face and overcome to successfully accomplish the longed dream. When I was a kid what I desired the most was to have a united family. My dad used to spend half of the year working in California as a landscaper while my mom and I were in Mexico living our lives in our little old-traditional town located in the suburbs of the city. I used to talk with my dad almost every…