United States civil service

The American Civil war is most notably the bloodiest and most destructive four years in all of American history. The Civil war was fought from 1861 to 1865; this devastating conflict was fought between the Union States and the Confederate States. Understanding the immediate causes of the civil war are quite difficult as conflicts between the Northern and Southern states have existed for an extensive time. However, a key factor in shaping the civil war was Abraham Lincoln 's election in 1860.…

that the China has contributed of about $600 millions in United Kingdom’s tourist sector. The increase of tourist has been noted with 112% for the year. This is because of the strong political stability of the UK. The government of United Kingdom has contributed a lot in the promotion of the tourism tours to London lie major cities in countries and also offering them the facilities to outer business to grow with them. The government of United Kingdom is supporting the tourism in a large scale…

International Airport The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a direct result from the attacks on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The US government having seized both Seattle’s Boeing Field and Tacoma’s McChord Field challenged the Civil Aviation Authority and local governments to develop a regional civilian airport. In March, 1942, the Port of Seattle answered and began construction of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport, most commonly referred to as Sea-Tac, completing the…

Xenophobia is a tradition in America, often manifesting in public policies adversely affecting the targeted group. There were/are other ethnic groups that faced a nationalized form of xenophobia besides Latino Americans in the United States. Indigenous Indians; African-Americans; Italians; Germans; Chinese; and Japanese Americans were all faced with – sometimes government mandated – discrimination. Although African-Americans did not immigrate to America voluntarily, since their arrival via the…

Bradley; whereas Robert, a veteran of the Great War, arrived at Bradley subsequent to purchasing the town’s Ford dealership. Throughout their married lives, the civic-minded couple assumed active service roles in community affairs, often accepting leadership in their church and in various fraternal or civil organizations. Foremost in Robert and Bessie’s lives were their four children: Mary, Robert, Eldred, and Verna. They nurtured their children through the challenging times of the Great…

President of the United States after the sudden and unexpected death of President Franklin Roosevelt in 1945. Upon taking office and becoming the President of the United States, Truman inherited several problems and issues within the country; some that even he, the former Vice President, wasn’t aware of. Harry S. Truman made national news headlines for his decision to drop atomic bombs Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. However, it was Truman’s proactive support for The Civil Rights…

I argue that the United States fails to encompass moral values by supporting anti-democratic ideals so that they can increase their militaristic presence and protect economic interests in the world. Since the last century, the U.S has used the power of evil governments to slightly expand the presence of their military and ensure the safety of commercial interests. From Cuba in the early 20th century to numerous Middle Eastern countries in the 21st century, the case has been evident that the U.S.…

unintended consequences. No matter how cautious generals and political leaders are, war sets in motion waves of change that can alter the currents of history” (Tirman 45). The United States involved itself in an ongoing conflict that has spanned from Crusades to the colonization by the European powers. When the United States pulled out of Iraq in December 2011, a splinter group of Al qaeda headed by Abu Musab al Zarqawi attacked major Shia communities to ignite a sectarian war. Due to the Iraqi…

Social Darwinism, Populism, and Progressivism The sweeping changes the United States experienced during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century occurred throughout four “revolutions,” concerning both social and economic sectors. The first of these transformed a subsistence agricultural system into a cash-crop, profit based system that exposed “farmers to markets, the business cycle, monopolies, and politics” (688). The second revolution saw the formation of a working class,…

equality. They are the basic beliefs about how politics should be constructed. They differ from political attitudes because they concern political issues rather than focus on the pace and scope of change. Ideologies focus on issues such as welfare, civil liberties, and national defense. Political attitudes take on different ideological content when in the context of different societies, whereas the ideologies stay the same regardless of context. It is all about the ideal relationship between…