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The United States currently leads the world in its prison population. According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the United States represents roughly five percent of the world 's population, but has over twenty percent of the world 's prison population. Surprisingly, the United States has seen a sharp decline in the annual crime rate since the late 1990s, but incarceration rates have steadily increased. Furthermore, the United States leads the developed world with its prisoner rate,…

As the Civil War came to a close, the United States entered the Second Industrial Revolution causing enormous developmental changes across the Nation. The Second Industrial Revolution kicked off a time in which rapid growth occurred and continues to occur within today’s society; “ The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the "Technological Revolution," was a phase of rapid industrialization in the final third of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century.”(Boundless…

The United States is rank number one in trash-producing country in the world, that has created 1,600 pounds per capita on an average. Every person in the United States generates more than four pounds of solid waste a day. Plastic bottles are used 2.5 million times every hour in the United States and more than half are thrown away. In 2008 South Carolina had 13 million of solid wastes and just under 5 million was recycled. The United States needs to start recycling more, so we can have a more…

Our law mainly help the homeless in the United States. Every year, the government uses a lot of money in the programs to help the homeless, for example, to provide food to them. These programs can not reduce the amount of homeless and let them join in the development of the United States. In our law, we decide to use a part of the taxes which were used in the homeless programs in the past to provide the loan to the homeless. After a certain time, the homeless will return a part of the loan to…

The United States Economy is the largest in the world. It represents about 20% of global output. Behind China, The US is the largest manufacturer of the world. The US economy stays on top because of its natural resources, sophisticated physical infrastructure, and well educated workforce. The economy is in a good place right now. It is expanding at a moderate pace contrasting from the US years ago. Emerging from the recession in 2008 where the economy crashed bringing the housing market and…

thing that should be separated by color, not people. In the United States people are separated and limited to what they can do based on their color. There are the whites, blacks and rednecks. The white people are represented as the one with power and able to do anything. They see blacks as the cruel, rude and bad people. Lastly they see the rednecks as the lazy, worthless people. It's a shame that for hundreds of years; the united states has went back as cruel as 70 years ago where people…

310320 Period 5 Nationalism Essay Nationalism came to the United States after the war of 1812 was fought. Even though the United States citizens didn’t fight as a whole, after the war was fought the people were more connected. With nationalism on the rise, many new changes were brought up that bettered the nation. America was starting to produce more things for themselves. Nationalism was also brought up to the United States during James Monroe’s presidency. Nationalism ended up bringing…

1980s and so on. According to conservatives what government the people need is best held in state and locality government. Conservative beliefs are complete opposite to that of liberals, such as in favor of a free market. Allowing businesses and corporations to do whatever they want works best for the people and Job opportunities. For the economy conservatives are in the favor of trickledown economics. Which states if the wealthy and corporations get huge tax breaks, they’ll create jobs and…

on their hands or have a complete control over a nation. The United States of America revolts against the King of England because he was taxing the population of the thirteen colonies on his will. Therefore, the revolutionary war began with the confrontation between the British’s troop deployed by the King and local militia at (Lexington and Concord) in Massachusetts between 1775to 1783. Since then the constitution saves the United States of America from tyranny because of the separation of…

Take, for example, a massive win in the eyes of Democrats everywhere; the legalization of gay marriage throughout the United States. Support of same-sex marriage among the Baby Boomer generation, at its highest, has only ever been at 47%, while the highest Millennial support has been at 73% (Masci, refer to fig. 1). The topic of the LGBT community as a whole has been a sensitive…