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    standing of the United States regarding education in comparison to the rest of the world. He expresses concern that the United States will fall behind and no longer be a driving force in education. He arrives at this conclusion due to the current financial issues of the time in 2009. Krugman argues that due to the economic crisis facing the United States, the education in America is suffering. The argument presented by Krugman centers around how education is suffering and in the many ways that…

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    immigration, nor will immigration into the United States cease within the 21st century. The United States consists of a large group of individuals who are different from one another in more ways than one. If two Americans were compared today, it would be apparent that they are not entirely “American”, or “white” (Robbins), but there is no doubt that they had to go through similar processes to arrive and assimilate. Upon the discovery of the New World, the United States was introduced to a…

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    Fighting in the First World War was very beneficial to the United States as a nation. It led to a boom in the american economy, a stronger military, and more worldwide recognition. World War One led the United States another step toward being the super-power it is today. The most prominent and obvious way that World War One benefited the United States was it caused a boom in american economy. As the allies started to run out of supplies, they began to look for other nations to trade with for…

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    ‘removed’ from the influence of old Puritan values and ideals. While society in America has progressed in certain ways, the influence of puritanical values shows in America’s slow trend toward secularism, ‘intolerance for intolerance’, and heavy emphasis on education. The American belief in the importance of religion for moral and ethical behavior acts as an example of the continued influence of Puritan values in Modern America. A poll report by the Pew Research Centers shows that the higher a…

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    Joey Baughan Introduction to International Relations Paul McCartney March 25, 2015 Theory Paper Theories are the way people view things, like realism, constructivism, and liberalism. In the United States government, using every theory is essential to problem solving and understanding. When people look at something the way something truly is, and find a way to deal with it, is realism. When people use their own experiences to better understand something is constructivism. When people view things…

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    “We are a nation of immigrants.” This quote comes from almost every president in the new age. This is their way of beginning the conversation of immigration reform, but what happened was America became selfish, only wanting the American Dream to their selves. In the city of Clarkston, Georgia, a woman by the name Luma Mufleh started a soccer team designed for local immigrants to work together in order to accustom themselves with the American culture while embracing their own. Sadly, the local…

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    America After The Cold War

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    Many wars, rebellions, and revolutions have shaped the United States of America into what it is today. But no war, some historians argue, shaped this country so much as the Cold War. Being one of the longest wars in the United States ' history, it spanned from approximately 1947 to 1991*, a total of 44 years. It wasn 't a particularly common war, where the two opposing sides attack each other directly. It was a war fought with pawns and threats, with destruction and the manipulation of nations,…

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    President of the United States, Donald Trump has proven to be the greatest chief the country has seen in ages. Trump has extremely high standards and is committed to education, and demands a high performance out of American schools. Trump has proven to be tough on ISIS and wants their organization destroyed. Many people frightened that ISIS would attack America with Trump being President, but he has convinced the American people that he will protect our sensational country. With the United…

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    1945 the United States altered the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. They did this by dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Although bombing Japan was no question a tragedy, doing so was the best option for America. The United States was justified in bombing Japan because the United States would have lost even more troops if they had to invade Japan, the Japanese had already done many terrible things, and it was the quickest way to end World War II. If the United States…

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    In America, Americans live in a country that allows us to have the freedom of choice, bringing all types of religions, languages, and ethnicities to the United States. If I were to describe our country, I would start off by outlining this country as a place where people abide by the laws and consider questions such as a person’s age, salary, weight, or religion offensive. If a foreigner were to approach an American, the American might take a step away because they like their personal space…

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