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    helped build on the tension that was already among the American citizens and the Japanese. Discrimination and close to genocidal policies were already executed against the Chinese in earlier years motivated by fear. Anti-Japanese sentiment in the United States began before World War II while many Anti-Japanese organizations arose all around California before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor. On October 11,1906, the California…

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    who had invested their money and then ultimately many banks, because people couldn’t pay their loans or bills. This event was the catalyst for what is now known as the Great Depression. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President of the United States of America and was dubbed the “New Deal” because of the many promises of new policies he would put into place to combat the Great Depression. In this essay I’ve incorporated quotes and ideas from the following scholarly articles: “No Deal”…

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    Women's Rights Mid-1900s

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    In the past 200 years, the United States of America has grown exponentially in several different ways. One of the most prominent is the change in women's’ rights. Today, no one would not be surprised to see a woman attend college to later become a career professional. Sadly, women in the United States began in a world where they were not able to get a job other than taking care of their own household; education and professional careers were completely off limits. Through several significant…

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    The effects of the arms race were caused by the United States and the Soviet Union building bigger and bigger nuclear bombs. President Carter aided in breaking a peace deal between Egypt and Israel, and the economic fall increased Carters troubles, and the Cold War tensions came back following the Soviet invading Afghanistan in 1979. Increases in international competitions, in technologies, finance, and different fields made both the United States and Soviet Union continued to make larger and…

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    Frontier would create massive reforms economically,domestically and socially These ideas would make him wildly popular amongst voters which would lead to him winning the election and becoming President of The United States. Promptly, Kennedy was ready to install his policies to the United States. However unlike himself, congress and some americans were not ready for the drastic reform. Kennedy realized that he needed to appoint…

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    In “A Retreat From TPP Would Empower China,” the author talks about some effects of the United States withdrawing from Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). TPP is a trade agreement among countries in the Pacific Ocean. Countries such as Australia, Japan, Peru, and the United States are participating. What makes this trade agreement significant is that it does not include China, which composes the world’s largest population with the world’s second highest GDP. From the title, it senses that if the US…

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    Among the solutions was the United Nations recommendation that there be an alternative to detention centers established for this population, and only as a last resort should a child be held there. Due to a lack of protection for children, it was also proposed that children be placed with a guardian. The guardian would be appointed by an independent organization created for that purpose. One of the reasons this was stipulated was that children without a familial unit, are increasingly vulnerable…

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    Imperialism In Cuba

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    The republic of Cuba is an island nation in the northern Caribbean Sea where the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean meet. Just south of the U.S. State Florida, west of Haiti and North of Jamaica. Cuba is one of the world’s last remaining communist (socialist) countries, ruled under President Raul Castro the brother of the famed Fidel Castro who died in 2008. Cuba is considered part of Latin America and is a multiethnic country. Their customs are derived in roots from Spanish colonies,…

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    Dust Bowl Impact

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    environmental disasters that caused severe droughts and wind erosions. The Dust Bowl widely influenced soil productivity for farming, air quality in daily life, and human health in long term. It not only caused serious impacts on the environment of the United States, but also worsened the economic conditions after the Great Depression’s destructions in the late 1920s. The Dust Bowl took place on the Great Plains where severe dust storms and large exodus happened. However, on the other hand, it…

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    One of the most noted programs has been India’s stance on climate change. Given the fact that India is an immense greenhouse gas emitter, India has partnered with the United States to show the world its dedication to provide resources with a cleaner environment. This initiative was a major negotiation with India and the United States so that both countries would promote a program of clean energy resources. Therefore, in regards to the question from the previous paragraph, yes, India’s global…

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