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The Fight with ISIS “All wars have unintended consequences. No matter how cautious generals and political leaders are, war sets in motion waves of change that can alter the currents of history” (Tirman 45). The United States involved itself in an ongoing conflict that has spanned from Crusades to the colonization by the European powers. When the United States pulled out of Iraq in December 2011, a splinter group of Al qaeda headed by Abu Musab al Zarqawi attacked major Shia communities to…

Technology through the years has changed the way that music is acquired and enjoyed. In history, music evolved over time and the introduction of instruments began humans’ love affair with music. Recorded music has changed significantly over the last few decades. People express themselves through music. Music can describe or explain who you are as person. Changes in sound have changed society. In history, in 325 C.E. Constantine declared Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire…

The Krystal Company is a fast food restaurant company located primarily in the Southeastern United States. The Krystal Company started in 1932 in Chattanooga, Tennessee by Rody Davenport Jr. and J. Glenn Sherrill, is currently a subsidiary of the Argonne Capital Group (Our Story | Krystal Hamburgers, n.d.). Built around the Famous Krystal Hamburger which customers consume by the sackful, the company has expanded its menu to include made-to-order breakfast, breakfast sandwiches, Krystal Chiks,…

Why Are Guns Negatively Looked Upon in the US? There are several controversial topics in modern USA society, such as illegal immigration, racial diversity, wage gap, lack or overuse of the democracy, and, of course, the problem of guns and gun control. The nation is divided into two groups with completely different view of this issue: half of the citizens believe that it should remain legal to own guns, and that it is a natural right of every US citizen. However, the other part of Americans…

accidents” ( DMV, n.d ).This is a high number of citizens subsistence murder over a person that can’t be a man and stand up and turn their selves in. Five years of hit and runs and 700,000 people have died, when is it going to end? One hot summer day in Chattanooga, Tennessee on July the fourth kids running all around stepping on my mother’s beautiful blossom flowers. As I traveled outside I can smell the pollen in the air as it tickles my nose. A big cloud of pollution coming…

The renaming of streets “often reflect larger social (power) disputes about who has authority to create, define, interpret, and represent collective pasts through space.” Through the naming of streets, Black activists and citizens in America are often claiming space in American landscapes and defying racism all in one movement. Ordinary street names bring history into a tangible and familiar way for many Americans. Sociologists Robin Wagner-Pacifici and Barry Schwartz stated, “Memorial devices…

Race Relations Racism is the belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race that distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race or races. Throughout the history of society, race relations has been an ongoing issue. Racism can be dated back to the earliest times in society’s existence. The movement to end racism has been prominent through the 20th and 21st century. One case of racism, which is displayed in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird,…

Domestic abuse has a long and complex history, dating back to the ancient times of the reign of Romulus in Rome. Perhaps, the history of domestic violence is what has caused the majority of society to hear the term domestic abuse and immediately picture a man physically assaulting a female intimate partner. The truth is, this is not always the case. In fact, it, arguably, is not even accurate for a majority of cases. As the world has evolved, so has the breadth of the definition of domestic…

Native Americans have been oppressed, discriminated against, and mistreated since the Europeans first came to America. Countless Native Americans have died at the hands of white settlers. One of the worst times of their mistreatment, however, was during the removal from their homelands to the land east of the Mississippi. The “Nunna dual Tsuny,” as the Cherokee call it, refers to trails they walked during the forced mass movement of Cherokee people to Indian Territory in Arkansas and Oklahoma.…

The Evolution of Race Relations For centuries, race has been a defining factor in society. It has been the root of protests, wars, and segregation. Race has also been a crucial part of the history and culture of the world. People often use race as a tool for separating people into groups; most commonly titled as the upper and lower class.Throughout history, one’s race has been the deciding factor in future occupation, social class, and what rights they would be given from birth. In some areas…