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    issues happening in the United States. Many of the South American States during the 1960’s followed Jim Crow Laws, which were laws or signs that strictly prohibited black americans from entering or going to certain places like restaurants, bathrooms, and drinking from water fountains. Kennedy stepped up as president…

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    I have been studying construction management in the United States for the past five months now. I have learned how to speak and write English language in many different ways compared to back home in Cameroon. The life style and culture are very different from Cameroon. Coming to America has taught me many things along with the importance of being independent. I learned a lot about the America language, with a common language you can communicate well because you express your ideas. My cousins…

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    Louis Uchitelle’s “A Nation That’s Losing Its Toolbox” is an article focused on the decline of craftsmanship in the United States. Uchitelle points out that this decline is a cause for the deteriorating self-image of American’s can-do attitude and that the president should take this matter as a concern for the country’s future. In addition, he explains how the rising irrelevance of craftsmanship has led to a downfall of available jobs in America. In essence, Uchitelle claims that the decline of…

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    Living in one of the greatest times in America seems like it would be an experience of a lifetime. Culture bloomed, and many new generation fads unearthed. Colors and parties, abundant to the general populace, and there was always an opportunity for people to acquire “new money”. These new improvements, proved to be vital in the expansion of technology, and became a gateway for the now modern era. Furthermore, it built the foundation for the next world war, and the Great Depression, which came…

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    things took a sharp turn when John F. Kennedy became inaugurated as the president of the United States on January 20, 1961. Presidents to come were plagued by the failures of John F. Kennedy’s presidency for numerous years. The Presidency of John F Kennedy contained various covert actions that damaged the United States’ foreign relations…

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    one of the world’s greatest powers for the first time in its history. Rearing the Spanish War of 1898, America’s military strength reached all over the world from right under its nose in Latin America all the way to China. As America surely became a force to be recon with, questions such as: would these military adjustments fit into the plans of the Constitution of 1787, began to knock at the door of the U.S. political system. Because it became certain that America needed its powers to protect…

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    In 2011, Amy Chua shared her personal narrative in her book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, which raised awareness about southeastern Asian parenting techniques. She too is a tiger mom, who pressures her children, now teenageers, to excel in everything, whether it be sports, academics, or a musical instrument. The story is relatable; however; it is scrutinized by western parents who encourage independence in their children, not confinement. Southeastern Asian parents seek structure, and in…

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    American Revolution where they fought for the independence of the United States. The important people who believed in different things separated themselves apart to two different political parties the Federalist and Anti-Federalist. The first was The Federalist a party who believed in a strong national government who live in the rural area. The second group is the Anti-Federalist they opposed a big government, but they did believe in state rights who live in the countryside. Although some may…

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    Third World, as well as on the West and on Asia. Overall, this book gave a glimpse of the Cold War and how the world was affected by the strong tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union after they emerged as superpowers when WWII ended. Thesis: McMahon argues how the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States affected each country domestically, but also affected many countries globally, especially Third World countries such as Africa, Asia/South East Asia, and Latin…

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    Soviet Union stood as the Powerhouses of the time.These once allies would start collide at the end of world war II and tension would flair.But most of this tension would arise from our very own backyard.Moving away from the the rural areas of the united states many chose to move toward the more urban areas in search of jobs and opportunities.Thus leading many of the middle and upper class to move into these newly formed suburbs. As seen in the (video) the suburbs set a standard of living for…

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