United States National Forest

Not so long ago, wolves roamed nearly all of the United States—red wolves in the South and grey wolves in the North. Wolves have been mostly extricated in all of the United States except for a few small remaining populations. Wolves played a major role in creating a positive affect on the ecosystem by creating biodiversity in certain areas and regions with their mere presence. Without the presence of wolves, many animals and the environment could suffer huge population losses to include…

served as President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He is best known for his conservation efforts and his part in the Spanish American war. Roosevelt established the United States Forest Service, signed into law the creation of five National Parks, and signed the 1906 Antiquities Act, under which he proclaimed 18 new US national monuments. He also established the first 51 Bird Reserves, 4 Game Preserves, and 150 National Forests, including Shoshone National Forest, which was the nation's…

After the Great War, the United States had an economic boom. Since people were earning more, many people began to invest their money in the stock market. Many Americans believed that the stock market would continue to grow and people invested beyond their means even though they didn’t have the money. Banks speculated using depositor funds which later turned out to be a huge problem (history channel video). On October 24, stock prices plummeted and people sold their stocks for any price they…

Between the mountains, forests, and sandy beaches, only 21% of land is used for permanent crops and only 8% is arable land (Wiki Natural Resourses). The geography also helps the tourism because tourist attractions include a drive-in volcano, Sulphur Springs (in Soufrière), the Botanical Gardens, the Majestic twin Peaks "The Pitons", a world heritage site, the rain forests, and Pigeon Island National Park (Wikipedia Tourism). While the opportunity for raw materials…

Introduction: California is a golden, magical state! The “Golden State” is its nickname because it comes from the California Gold Rush and the state flower, the golden poppy. When you think of California, you think giant redwood trees, the golden gate bridge, Hollywood, sandy beaches, businesses, and best of all, gold. Many famous people come from California, like our former president Richard Nixon and the first female astronaut Dr. Sally Ride. California is even the birthplace of one of the…

back. Banks then gave as much money as they could back but when they couldn’t repay any more people, they closed the bank and ignored the majority of people left. Document 1 is about the stock market crash and the effect it had on banks. Document 1 states, “Disbelief turned to panic as people stormed the banks trying to withdraw their life’s savings — often too late.” This shows how serious the stock market crash was, it wasn’t just one problem, it created many. Bank failure became a huge…

Mario Cuomo Mario Cuomo served as the New York Secretary of State from 1975 to 1978, as Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1979 to 1982 and as the fifty-second Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. Cuomo was known for his liberal views and riveting public speeches, particularly his keynote speech at the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, California, where he attacked President Ronald Reagan‘s record, saying: “There is despair, Mr. President, in the faces…

Characteristics and knowledge, this is what creates different cultures all around the world. Different ways of social habits, eating habits, surrounding environment, too even music and art can affect the definition of a culture. There are many more factors that play into the way you can characterize culture, making every culture different. "Colere" is the origin of the word culture, it comes from the Latin term which means to grow, or cultivate and nurture. Over the years’ culture tends to…

Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced the New Deal in response to the beginning of the Great Depression, the Great Depression started on October 29, 1929. The Stock Market crashed and millions of Americans lost their jobs and had to live on the streets desperately searching for jobs with little hope of being accepted into a new job. Nearly 15 million Americans were unemployed and almost half of the country’s banks have failed. Franklin D. Roosevelt helped ease the matter of the Great Depression in…

environment and seize the opportunity to commit immoral acts. However, several factors including politics, the participants, and the concept of war itself, allow for this dangerous environment to exist; this is especially true in regards to the United States’ experience during the long and brutal Vietnam War. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photographs from the war, and the film Apocalypse Now convey the nonexistent boundaries of morality during war. These sources represent how the government’s…