Schenck v. United States

was not supposed to be there. This made Adams “realize there was no difference between North and South, except that Northerners were shrewder and more hypocritical, whereas Southerners let you know precisely how they felt.” To Adams, the entire United States represented a backwards and racist society and even the Army itself was not free from prejudice. Adams fought…

Sin-Japanese War occurred because of a decade-long Japanese imperialist policy targeting China politically and military in order to obtain their vast materials. China was able to fight Japan with the economical help they received from Germany, The United States, and The Soviet Union. In 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, in which the war merged into the greater conflicts of another tragic war, World War Two. The war ended when Japan surrendered in 1945.…

think of? There is much more to the Mexican-American War than most people think there is. Despite the fact that it is overshadowed by other major historical events, the Mexican-American War is one of the most important events in the history of the United States because of the direct influence it had on the Civil War. There were several factors that lead to the beginning of the war, some of which were political and others were violent. One of the political factors involved the relations between…

Throughout the early 1900’s, women struggled with asserting themselves in a man’s world, but in the 1920’s an independent new women emerged causing controversy. Throughout The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald is criticizing the superficiality of the 1920’s “new women” by comparing Myrtle and Daisy; yet despite their differences Fitzgerald highlights the similarity in their desires. Fitzgerald contrasts Myrtle’s confidence in defying and cheating on her husband, with Daisy’s cautiousness around…

sole war that spurred the greatest change in the United States of America than any war it had experienced, in its past and the future. During the war, the United States had many weapons and military advancements that were created due to the conditions of the war, which changed the the nation and the world forever. Likewise, at the war’s conclusion we emerged as a world superpower with great economic and military…

The 1800’s was a time period when Europe and other countries were adjusting to the transformations of the movements occurring globally. The Latin American Independence movement had impact on the European movements. The French Revolution was one of the European crusades that had a major effect on the people of Latin America. The time period from 1806-1825 is known as the independence era. Many colonies yearned for their freedom from their mother country. Research will demonstrate the importance…

Exploitation Leading to a Worse Tomorrow A new president is elected every four years to run our nation, represent the country, and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The President of the United States acts as the most powerful man in the world and therefore, we must place our trust into his hands. When the society discovers that their elected president becomes untrustworthy and secretive , a bond is broken. The Watergate Scandal of Richard Nixon and the most notorious political…

During World War 2 the USA and the Russia put aside their differences and united to defeat Adolf Hitler and his Nazi army and drive them out of Europe for the greater good of the world, America however after the war saw Russia communism as a threat to their nationalistic culture and democratic society. The USA and USSR’s relationships…

My Life - A Journey Of Hope. I was born and raised in a refugee camp in Nepal. A small country that lies between tow giant countries china and India. It is the country of natural and scenic beauty. However, there is a different story in a refugee camp. A small house made of wood and plastic, unhygienic environment, not enough food and congregation of needy families. To live in a refugee camp Being refugee is not that simple as many people think. Can you imagine how hard it would be to live in a…

America’s Debate Many citizens of the United States are growing increasingly alarmed by the escalation of crime that is occurring throughout the country. These fears are justified because current statistics reveal that the crime in the United States is unacceptably high and the rates are steadily increasing. As a result, nation-wide attention is focused on the three strike law. The law AB 971, more commonly known as the three strike law, was passed in the state of California on March 7, 1994,…