President of Argentina

In the American democracy the Electoral College is provided to assist the nation to formally chose the president and vice president. The Electoral College has been around for long, which was first devised in 1789 by the framers of the Constitution; snice then it has undergone numerous changes but still does what it was originally created to do. This system is frowned upon by many citizens, for it undermines the value of Americans voices and their beliefs. “The Electoral College is an…

when Obama mentioned, “we will restore our moral standing in the world,” showcasing the effect of curiosity and potential the country has after change is carried out. Obama simply aimed to list possibilities of what can be done when he is elected president, which appealed more to emotion rather than to…

using four-hijacked passenger planes and killing around 3,000 people on American soil. The first two planes hit the World Trade center, killing everyone on board and hundreds inside the buildings. Following this attack, the nation was informed by President Bush that these attacks were, “apparent terrorist attacks on our country”(BB PP). The third hijacked plane soon crashed into the Pentagon in Washington D.C. killing multiple people aboard and 125 military and civilian personnel inside the…

Despite the efforts of Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and President Theodore Roosevelt, racial inequality remained an issue. Washington made a famous speech called the “Atlanta Compromise” which said that blacks should focus on gaining economic power rather than concentrate on gaining civil rights and political equality…

United States (1944) was a well known Supreme Court case. Fred Korematsu had refused to enter an internment camp, so in 1942 he was arrested and sent to a camp. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the conviction in 1944. In 1983, Korematsu appealed the conviction. Later, a federal court in San Francisco stated the government’s decision was racially biased, misleading, and false. While, Japanese-Americans did make up the majority of people in internment camps, they were not the only people sent to…

Ghandi's campaign for independence went on, with his encouragement of peaceful protest and criticism of British administration and taxes. In 1921, Ghandi called for all Indians to boycott paying taxes on farming tools to the British, a strategy to have a negative effect on the economy. His non-cooperation campaign, despite its nonviolent aims, periodically became violent, and Ghandi was imprisoned in 1922 for instigating the movement. He was released two years later. The movement, however, was…

As a result , due to dire need orchestrated by the supply and demand dictates, the price of land depreciated and thus contributing to the cyclic nature of poverty. This often meant that men also lost their right to vote since suffrage was often tied to owning land. At the beginning, the rebellion was peaceful and centered mainly on freeing the men who had been jailed for not paying their taxes. This revolt becomes more militant on August 29, 1786. A Massachusetts militia that had been raised as…

The Republican Party was formed in 1854 by former members of the “Whig Democratic” and “Free Soil” parties who chose the party’s name to recall the Jeffersonian Republican’s concern with the national interest. The Republican Party is a more conservative while Democrats are more liberal. The Democratic Party was formed in 1790 as a group of Thomas Jefferson’s supporters. They demonstrated their beliefs in the principle of popular government and their opposition to monarchism. Democrats won every…

cemented. In retaliation for Japanese atrocities, the American people fought hard for economic attacks on Japan. By the later stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War, American popular opinion was almost unanimously anti-Japanese, and after Pearl Harbor, President…

The new President continued to try to initiate joint construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway that had been promoted by previous administrations with the Canadians. Another of the initiatives that Eisenhower took was the "New Look" defense program. In this program the budget of the United States Army would be cut back. The funds that were cut would be given to the Air Force and to the Navy to be spent on developing a larger nuclear arsenal and air power to deliver the weapons. This plan was…