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    think of United State vs. Russia or capitalism vs. communism or the Berlin Wall or something along that line. Not many peoples' outside of the scholar or historian who have studied Latin America would connect the Cold War to Latin America because this was not taught in schools or at least the ones that are run by the United State school system. One of the reasons that this is not taught in the United State schools is because it would not show the country in a favorable light. The United State…

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    upon the unity between the states. He discouraged the nation from separating into factions, ““The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism.” Having Washington 's warning in mind, it’s ironic that his personally appointed Secretary of Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson, formed…

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    Human Trafficking Issues

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    problem that also occurs widely on the state and federal level; according to the most recent statistics, there were 19,724 cases of human trafficking between from 2007 until last year (2014 Statistics). Although there are laws and policies in place to protect victims of this practice in every state, it is still a large issue in our society. This paper will serve as an analysis of the laws and policies that affect the United States both on the federal and state of Michigan level. Federal Law…

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    View of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton The two founding father, Thomas Jefferson, the Secretary of state and Alexander Hamilton, the secretary of Treasury were the two most politically influential men in American late 18th century. Jefferson and Hamilton has two completely different view on the role of government in society, ideal economy, tyranny versus anarchy, liberty v. order, faith in man and the type of society man should live in. They both agree on creating a…

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    History of Unemployment Insurance in the United States Unemployment Insurance was founded in 1932. During the Great Depression, Wisconsin was the first state to developed unemployment insurance. Soon after, the United States passed the unemployment insurance law. Soon after many other states endorsed the Social Security Act in 1935 such as California, Massachuates, New Hampshire, New York and Washington. In the of 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Social Security in the Law,…

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    days the United States will say bye to President Obama as he leaves the oval office. On the same day the nation will be swearing the president elected Donald Trump into power. In the past year Trump ran a very controversial campaign which cause concern to the general public not only in the United States but all over the world. Now people are more concern about the President nominations for several positions in his office especially his nomination for Besty DeVos for education secretary. This…

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    American Imperialism Dbq

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    Exam 2 Chp.22 In the late 1800’s the United States commence to gain possession of territories. American expansionists who promoted imperial expansion were men such as, Senators Henry Cabot, Henry Calbot Lodge, naval captain Alfred Mahan and a familiar figure, Theodore Roosevelt. Mahan, a western imperialist believed that a stronger and expanding navy will develop America’s economy and influence Sea Power. Roosevelt supported Mahan theory and was a strong Imperialist. One method Mahan envisioned…

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    Vietnam War Social Impact

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    nonviolent, diverse and developing popular culture of war resistance group. • employing tactics ranging from comical street theater to industrial sabotage. Students, government officials, labor unions, church groups and middle class family increasingly opposed the war as it climaxed. • Students, government officials, labor unions, church groups and middle class family increasingly opposed the war as it climaxed. • There were Pentagon Papers and the Watergate scandals that critically damaged the…

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    battles are fought on the streets of Mexico using all types of firearms from 22 mm pistols to high caliber rifles. In June 2011, a congressional report showed that 70% of firearms seized in Mexico and submitted to the ATF for tracing, came from the United States. This report covered 29,284 firearms submitted in 2009 and 2010 (CNN Wire). For this report to be accurate, the Cartels would have to have individuals located in the US purchasing firearms on behalf of them here legally and sending them…

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    The Tlingit Life

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    the Russian government was prepared to forsake its Alaskan colonies and offered to sell everything to the United States. At the time, the U.S. Civil War prevented such a sale from becoming a reality. The Americans Many of Russia's Alaskan possessions were abandoned by late 1866 and, after the Civil War was over, Secretary of State William Seward saw an opportunity for the United States. He quickly rekindled the Russian's offer to sell…

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