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    independence from Great Britain in 1779, the United States of America has been a land with a people holding various opinions are social, economic, and political issues. The very first major issue that divided the founding fathers of this nation was either the central government should hold more authority, or the individual states. The Federalist and Anti-Federalists parties emerged as a consequence of this. A source of such disputes lies in the founding documents of America, such as the…

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    Bay Of Pigs Research Paper

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    to what extent the United States’ failed invasion of Cuba in the Bay of Pigs was caused by fear of the Soviet Union. This investigation will use sources to be summarized in section B, mostly coming from the CIA’s released documents on the Bay of Pigs investigation. These released documents were broken down into five volumes, of which I used volumes one through three most prevalently. This investigation will also reference memos and other documents from various government officials on the subject…

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    Walker v. Texas Division, Son of Confederate Veterans I found this discussion topic to be interesting, especially where it examines protecting the right of free speech at the state/government agency level. We always hear about protecting the rights of the private individual, but what about protecting the rights of the state? After reading the case description and the different perspectives listed for each side, my initial argument sided with the Texas SCV. It is unfortunate that a flag from…

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    people should send a message. For example, writing a letter to public officials who advocate enforcing laws that reward immigrants who are in the U.S. without proper documents. However these officials have little force in making sure the borders are tightly secured and enforcing the laws that would have sent illegal immigrants, back home. As border security and undocumented immigrants have become a rising issue in the United States the people have the power to voice his or her opinion. People…

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    prospect of two wars turning into a subsequent global war. In 1941, even though the United States was not officially involved in either of the two wars, they provided support to Britain, China, France, and the Soviet Union, which were all members of the Allied Powers (Iriye 3, 7). On the opposing side, the Tripartite Pact, signed…

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    Throughout the years, there have been up to 44 presidents in the United States (43 if you do not count Grover Cleveland’s 2 terms that were not in succession from each other) and one of the most vital and iconic presidents has to be without a doubt, the first president himself: George Washington. When you take a look at the famous Mount Rushmore sculptures located in Keystone, South Dakota, you see Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, and none other than George…

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    Roman Government

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    Roman Government and United States Government The Republican government of Ancient Rome can be said to be the prototype of the U.S. Constitutional government with emphasis on the word constitution. The United States government is a primarily constitutional government since the constitution drafted by the Founding Fathers has been the most important document since the founding of the country’s government system up to the present (Brice, 2015 p. 1). There are those who contend that the framework…

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    US Constitution Analysis

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    permanent union as States. A year later in November 1777 the Congress issued what it is considered today to be the first constitution of the United States: “The Articles of Confederation”. This written document was setting up a loose confederation of states, citing that: “each State retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right” (Goldfield, 176-7). It took almost four years, until March 1781, for these Articles to be ratified by all 13 future States,…

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    Believe Them:” The Establishment of the United States Information Agency, 1953. Master’s thesis, University of Victoria (Canada), 2012. Accessed September 28, 2016, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing. The author’s purpose in his thesis is to explain the United States need for a proper, functioning propaganda system after World War II and during the Cold War. By using official documents from the United States Department of State, presidential speeches and official letters, press releases,…

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    Immigration has always been a controversial issue in the United States, and even today it is still debated over by politicians. The country itself was built up from immigrants. For a small period of time from the 1880s until 1925, American had a relatively supportive and encouraging relationship with foreign immigrants because the United States was experiencing a major economic boom and the more workers available, the more prosperous the country became. However, these happy relations did not…

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