United States Cabinet

operation, and got ranked up to becoming a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army. He then worked as the National Security advisor, and later become the chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Which lead him to later become the first African-American to become the Secretary of State in the White House while under President George W. Bush’s first term in office. His position of being the first African-American Secretary of State was analyzed by journalist, political scientist, and historians…

the colonies and joined the British Empire’s army. Arnold switched sides because he believed that the leaders of the United States were corrupt and if he joined the British, he would receive personal benefits and if he delivered a quick victory for the British, the colonies would be better off. Benedict Arnold’s treachery began with his disdain of the leaders of the United States. Arnold concluded that the leaders of the revolution mistreated the general…

presidency”. He established many of the cabinet and departments that are there today. income tax, social…

America’s greatest heroes due to… his incredible impact on the nation,” who exhibited his ethical leadership throughout his career (http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540#synopsis). Lincoln was the sixteenth President of the United States; he served as President through 1861-1865 (http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540#synopsis). After becoming a President, his biggest accomplishment was winning the Civil War, which removed slavery from America. He did not…

Second Bank of the United States because its powers were unauthorized by the Constitution of the United States. On July 10, 1832, President Jackson vetoed the bill for re-chartering the Second Bank of the United States and then sent it back to Congress with his suggestions. Congress and Jackson’s cabinet were astounded to hear of his veto! It took a week after it had been passed by congress to retrieve the yes or no go call from Jackson. Congress and the majority of Jackson’s cabinet actually…

The United States of America is one among the states that have the most powerful form of government. Notably, the American government commonly referred as American Federal Government has the best administrative policies. The American Federal Government has three main branches and each branch has powers delegated to it by the constitution. The core founders of this nation sought to ensure that each branch had its powers to exercise and that the branches relied on each other (separation of powers)…

John Adams, the second president of the United States, swayed the nation with his patriotic beliefs and opposition to British rule. At a time when American colonists’ hostility towards British Parliament grew, John Adams assured the colonists of their rights and independence throughout his campaign. The election of 1796 changed American politics as it was the first election in which there were opposing sides. The Federalists, headed by Alexander Hamilton and the Republicans, led by Thomas…

When Washington took over the United States was very small with approximately 11 states and about only 4 million people. Washington showed much respect, fairness, and integrity he knew that the way he acted would have impact on how the next presidents should act. When other countries were fighting he always showed neutrality. John Jay signed his own presidential cabinet, and also signed to have the first national bank set up, Washington was the one…

“Jackson first appeared on the twenty dollar bill in 1928. It is not clear the reason the bill was switched from Grover Cleveland to Andrew Jackson. According to the U.S. Treasury, “Treasury department records do not reveal the reason that portraits of these particular statesmen were chosen in preference to those of the other persons of equal importance and prominence.” The placement of Jackson on the 20$ bill may be a historical irony; as president, he vehemently opposed both the National Bank…

“All states or dominions which hold or have held sway over mankind are either republics or monarchies” (Machiavelli, 5). Machiavelli states that both monarchies and republics are the most widespread, used forms of government; however, as Machiavelli critiques the way monarchies are run, specifically in Florence under the Medici family, The Prince highlights how republics could be more beneficial. Although The Prince, by Niccolò Machiavelli, discusses both forms of government, the text is still…