Failed state

colonist going on the voyage with him. This affects the reliability because it is an official document from the queen directed to Raleigh. In the summary on top of the excerpt it states, “Sir Walter Raleigh, one of Elizabeth’s favorite courtiers, was given a charter which he used to…

Feeling threatened by NATO, the USSR created the Warsaw Pact six years later in order to preserve communism and their country itself. According to document #2 the United States and its allies were the members of NATO while the USSR and allies (Eastern European countries) formed the Warsaw Pact. Based on the different government types of the two alliances it can be inferred that this alliance was a matter of Democracy vs…

program to fund theatre and other live artistic performances. The federal Theatre Project (FTP) was created not only as a cultural activity, but as a relief measure to employ artists, writers, directors, and theatre workers. The FTP unfortunately failed when it’s funding was canceled after congressional objections to their productions. Many projects the FTP provided led to the downfall of the project. The FTP presented over 1,000 performances each month to nearly one million people. An excerpt…

Australia is a constitutional monarchy. The queen Elizabeth II is the head of state representative by the govern general (GG). This summative allows me to research wether Australia should become a republic nation rather than being ruled by Britain monarchy. First of all what is the actual meaning of a republic, according to the oxford dictionaries a republic means “a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated…

United States, but it failed to adapt changes in its macro environment that led its business to bankruptcy. As we already know, the economy is still recovering and retail stores are affected since clothing is not as necessary as it is food for consumer; However, Dick’s its bigger rival is not experiencing such financial situation; perhaps, Dick’s has successfully adjusted and implemented the right strategy to keep running business. According to Ewen, L. (2016),…

On December 20, 1803, the Louisiana Purchase was finalized, which resulted in the transfer of power over the territory from France to the United States. The Louisiana Purchase (1803) served as the catalyst for Westward Expansion in American society. Furthermore, it was an examination of conscience for President Thomas Jefferson, as he grappled with the constitutionality of an acquisition of this magnitude. In addition to this, the Louisiana Purchase (1803) transformed America into the…

The 1920’s could be described as the coming of ages. Through many ways such as technology, the arts, sports, and women. Though there were great things with faster music and looser morals, there was one factor in the 1920’s that changed everything and it is known as prohibition. Prohibition means to get rid of something by the law. Prohibition did not put limitations on alcohol, instead caused bootleggers to sell their own alcohol and illegally selling alcohol lowers the reputation of the…

felt as though there were selfish, imperial intentions. Though described as warring with Hitler as a last resort, Roosevelt felt as though the United States’ interests and security were threatened, and therefore they entered the war. On December 7, 1941 the infamous bombing of Pearl Harbor occurred, shocking the secure, powerful nation of the United States. These historians described the motives behind this attack as Japan’s own imperialist intentions. Japan wanted to expand their empire…

amendments were adopted to fix the major problems in the United States. These problems included: class inequality, discrimination, and slavery. The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments failed to fix these problems because of share cropping, institutionalized discrimination, and failure to put an end to the violence against Freedmen. The first amendment adopted was the 13th amendment. The 13th amendment abolished slavery in the United States. Though this was a great step towards social equality, the…

The people, who commit genocides or something of that magnitude, whether they are the leaders, public officials, or separate individuals, should be punished. But when that happens, when there are crimes of the state committed against their own populations, who stops them? It is easy to say that the answer to that is that the international community is the one that should intervene, since the core meaning and purpose of humanitarian intervention is about protecting…