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    Aaron Wildavsky describes our nation’s presidency as having two parts or versions of the American President: caring about domestic policy or defense with foreign policy. This idea was caused by a change in forieng policy, implying that after World War II presidents have been more successful in forieng policy than domestic. When presidents presentment a serious and important issue like, entering into the United Nation’s or passing the Truman Doctrine, history shows that there is limited failure.…

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    Fort Repose: A Case Study

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    In an apocalyptic state after The Day, the town of Fort Repose is required to alter their mindset and expectations of the interworkings of their society. Resources that were once abundant and overlooked are now scarce, their pre-existing system for justice has turned into martial law, and the jobs of individual citizens have been altered completely. However, the most significant rule change is the crashing of the entire economy and monetary system. When Mr. Quisenberry arrives at the Western…

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    The Red Scare and Palmer Raids Between November 1919 and January 1920, at the height of the first Red Scare, the American Justice Department arrested thousands of people without warrants and federal authorities deported many arrested immigrants. Some of the prisoners were beaten and mistreated while in captivity. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer determined that the “Reds” were a threat to America. Though not well defined, the term “Reds” generally meant those on the far political left,…

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    The 20th Century was dominated by chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: World War I and World War II, nuclear power and space exploration, nationalism and decolonization, the Cold War, and new age of technology. Out of many events in the 20th Century, World War II is the most significant and impactful event that took place in 20th Century. World War II brought in new idea, death of millions, new weaponry, global alliances, and shift of power…

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    In discussions of immigration within the United States, one controversial issue has been whether the U.S. Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act is effective. The SAFE Act is an American legislation requiring Syrian and Iraqi immigrants to subject to more background checks than other immigrants. On one hand, author Jamil Dakwar of Not So Safe And Sound claims the SAFE Act is targeting refugees from Syria and Iraqi directly and "violates several fundamental human rights laws and principles"…

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    George Orwell, the author of the classic novel 1984, created at the time it was published on June 8, 1949 a distant utopia set 31 years ago from today that is shockingly not that far off in a sense. This fictional world that the main protagonist Winston lives in called Oceania depicts a world of endless war and the control and oppression of its inhabitants, voiding the rights of its citizens. It seems as though like Orwell effectively predicted a similar outcome to the progression of society to…

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    The power remained in the hands of a select few: the pigs in the book and the Communist Party in the Soviet Union. Additionally, the peaceful, slow, and highly educated leader who previously ruled is exiled. Both Napoleon and Stalin force out their competitor, Snowball and Trotsky respectively. Finally, those at the top, even as they denounce the capitalists…

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    interactions are often unnecessary and frequently lead to controversy, creating warfare. The United States has made many alliances during the course of its history. For instance, in the second World War, the United States was allied with France, Britain, the Soviet Union and China to successfully defeat the Axis powers composed of Japan, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania, and Bulgaria. However, as good as this alliance was for America, it was advised during the foundation period that alliances…

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    The Battle on the Ice was a brief battle that is best known for the fact that it was mainly fought on a lake that was frozen solid. The battle gained this title from the unusual battleground that was used, but it can also be referred to as the Battle of Lake Peipus. The fight between Russians and Estonians took place at the two countries central border of Lake Peipus on April 5, 1242, and ended that same day. The geographical factors found in this battle make it one of the most impressive in…

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    by the Soviet Union. Albert Camus did not die from a heart attack or any other disease. Albert Camus was brutally killed by the Soviet Union. He was killed because of his decision to leave the Soviet Union, he was criticizing them, and he was writing a book about something they didn’t want told. He was Murdered by the Soviet Union. Camus was killed because, he was not on good terms with the Soviet Union at the time of his demise. Camus was also writing a book about something the Soviet Union…

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