Federal assistance in the United States

Confederation granted significantly less power to the federal government and reinforced a system of strong state governments, resulting in a country divided amongst itself but united by name. The Constitution hailed more federal rights and created a strong centralized federal government while establishing state governments that dealt with less critical issues and more local laws. Under the weak nation formed by the Articles of Confederation states would always argue and never get anything done,…

Voters went from just men who owned land or tax payers to all men, and all voters could now hold office. During Jackson’s reign as president parties had begun to form. The election of Jackson was the first to legitimize parties on the federal level. Anti-Jacksonians became known as Whigs and Jacksonians became the Democrats, giving the nation’s oldest party its everlasting name. The parties’ permanent opposition forced them to be sensitive to the will of the people. The Democrats gained…

founded pursuit of knowledge. "Now that the wars are coming to an end, I wish you to prosper in peace. May all mortals from now on live like one people in concord and for mutual advancement" (Alexander the Great).Alexander has helped humanity to be united giving this world a peace and this is Alexanders cure of the injustice of war, world hunger, and much…

The Auto industry in America has been in the hot seat in the last months. But not especially due to the Amercian cars, but to the European ones. But let have first a look inside the American Auto industry to note that, regarding Global Automakers, the industry has become a significant part of U.S economy and has changed drastically in the last 50 years. The industry employs 123.000 direct employees and creates 1.1 million indirect jobs, mostly in manufacturing It seems that the industry is…

constitution. Restrictions are not only stated in the first amendment clause, but have been applied by the government throughout history. The United Stated federal government…

Thesis: it is inexcusable for a country such as the U.S to have Poverty due to democracy putting the individual over the government. The cold war, 1960: took place in the U.S, a war that never took place on the battlefield nor a single bullet was fired, (some might say otherwise).it was more or less a race between two opposing ideologies of which who won the race would prove to the world its dominance. During the 1960s, the war was in full force and the race war, set to defeat communism. The…

Medical Marijuana Legalization Recently, Medical marijuana has been a big controversy. The government has been debating whether or not they should legalize it. As of right now the congress have left states to decide. Since it is still illegal under the federal government all together then a person can still get in trouble for it. The legalization of marijuana would be beneficial to a lot of people. Marijuana has been proven to help with a lot of things. “ Within the last two years three…

legally taken by the government as long as they claimed they had a good reason for it. Now, imagine that because of the government allowing themselves this power they also make your information unsecure and more easily attainable by hackers. If the United States government gets their way this scenario will be played out. In the past months of 2016, the government has made a big issue of being able to access all information on technology devices, such as smartphones and computers. The reason…

the President is responsible for submitting a budget to Congress. According to Lee & Johnson (2008), “For instance, the president may have recommended a major increase in educational programs that would significantly increase funds flowing to the states, but considerable doubt will exist as to whether congress will accept the recommendation” (p. 65). Thus, Congress reviews over the President’s plan and adopts a budget resolution and sets forth its own…

Powers of States. All of which are important parts of Constitution. It is important for Congress to have enumerated and implied powers, and also the Supreme Court to make constitutional or unconstitutional rulings. Congress has two different powers: Enumerated powers and Implied Powers. Enumerated power is the power which was given in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution or what is also known as the the Necessary and Proper Clause.…