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What was the biggest lie of centuries? The American Dream, the land of prosperity, and the land of the free. No, the pursuit of happiness was the biggest trick. The most important thing to know is even though it was a lie, human perseverance has also made some of it a reality. The process of entering the United States was entirely a struggle. None the less, America was still the land of opportunity and fortune for those who were ambitious and possessed a great will to acquire their dream.…

Education is something everyone goes through to some extent, no matter where you live or what you make, but further investing in it could be a challenge. From 2003-2013, college costs have skyrocketed by 79%, while inflation was up only 27%. However, since the start of our nation, education was thought to be a fundamental part of our society for the welfare and protection of the general public. The Land of Ordinances of 1785 was when Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct…

1.As you read the chapter, create a chart of political, social and economic continuities and changes during the war. Based on this chart you create, answer the questions: How revolutionary was the American Revolution? What political, social, and economic changes did it produce and what stayed the same? I will not collect the chart, but it is a good way to organize your thoughts as you look at political, social and economic events during the war and how things stayed the same or changed. For more…

Issue: Is the President Roosevelt embargo policy on Bolivia and Paraguay an unconstitutional violation of the enumerated powers of Article II of the Constitution. Facts: In May 1934, one year after the Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States, which stated that the President cannot pass a policy without Congress giving the president any mandated options to choose from, Congress passed a joint resolution in regards to the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia. Congress gave the president…

The current debate is on whether the Texas Constitution should be rewritten or not. Therefore, here a number of arguments for and against the rewriting of the constitution are represented. The proponents and opponents of the Texas Constitution to be rewritten have strong arguments to support or deny the idea. First of all, the Constitution is too long and needs to be organized. It is one of the constitutions that have gone through many amendments making it more complex and the longest of all…

8. The Amendments. (Bill of Rights first 10 amendments passed with the Constitution.) 1. This is the right to free speech. This includes freedom of assembly, religion, and the media (press). (as long as public safety is not a concern. For example; yelling fire in a public place is illegal when there is no fire.) 2. This is the Right to own guns and form a militia. 3. A soldier may not stay in someone’s house without the owners permission 4. Prevents the government from taking someone’s…

On April 22, 1793, Washington issued a statement in response to the war between Great Britain and France. American citizens did not support France but they wanted to stay neutral, the U.S. was peaceful with both Britain and France. (Doc. 5) Washington wanted to take a pubic and written stance regarding America’s involvement in foreign wars. However, not all Americans agreed with Washington’s statement of neutrality because they did…

began at its peak. The U.S. federal government want to enlarge the territory of the America, therefore, between the years of 1816 to 1821 there were many new states added to the Union. These states include Alabama, Missouri, Mississippi, Illinois, Maine and Indiana. Most of the families settled in the West along with the…

The Articles of Confederation were drafted by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777 and ratified over three years later. Motivated by concerns of mimicking the system in England that had drove many of the colonists to the United States in the first place, the colonists created a weak centralized system and focused the power on the individual states. They soon found that the Articles of Confederation provided a system that was fatally flawed and incapable of supporting the young nation.…

young, Mexico was having economic problems and therefore he and his family had to relocate to the United States. The people currently living in the United States were still trying to adjust that people from other parts of the world were coming into the U.S., so it was understandable that they would treat them differently. However, Antonio’s time here in the United States was sad and that was because he could not enjoy it with his family. As stated, “My arrival in New York City was a dream come…