Vice President of the United States

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    none have been as well executed and well composed as President John F. Kennedy’s. In JFK’s Inaugural Address, he confronts the main idea simply and poetically. In the essay, “Inaugural Address,” John F. Kennedy uses all three tactics of persuasion: ethos, pathos, and logos to effectively persuade the audience of his true purpose of unifying, protecting, and improving the United States of America. The year was 1961, and the newly elected president, JFK, was at the standard Inauguration ceremony.…

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    Presidential Security

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    The United States has been known for having some of the most prolific and influential leaders like Abraham Lincoln,James A. Garfield, and John F. Kennedy to name a few. They all had very impactful presidency's from Lincoln abolishing slavery, Garfield reasserting the superiority of the president over the senate, to Kennedy organizing the moon landing.But another thing that these three figures had the misfortune to share in common was that they were all shot during presidency, Presidential…

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    Since the founding of this country, American Presidents have been pressured to make policy based on foreign influence. The factors of U.S. foreign policy have included not only protecting our borders, but also promoting world peace. These goals have compelled the U.S. presidents to make some crucial decisions and expand policy from Washington’s isolationism and Teddy Roosevelt's “Big Stick Policy”, to Trump's current protectionism. The United States entanglement in Washington's isolationism,…

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    The new President continued to try to initiate joint construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway that had been promoted by previous administrations with the Canadians. Another of the initiatives that Eisenhower took was the "New Look" defense program. In this program the budget of the United States Army would be cut back. The funds that were cut would be given to the Air Force and to the Navy to be spent on developing a larger nuclear arsenal and air power to deliver the weapons. This plan was…

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    Imagine the world with the Panama Canal never being created. This is what the world would look like if Theodore Roosevelt had not been the 26th president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt impacted the Untied States by designing over one hundred and fifty national parks, starting the creation of the Panama Canal, and being the 26th president of the United States of America. Theodore Roosevelt contributed to over one hundred and fifty national reserves and parks across the nation. A main…

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    1914, the Progressive Era had instilled a healthy dose of positive liberty into American domestic policy, resulting in many important educational, labor, and economic reforms that continue to affect American legislature today. But following WWI, President Woodrow Wilson took the concept of positive liberty to an even more influential level by proposing a new approach to foreign policy that essentially advocated for internationalism. In doing so, he was challenging the American tradition of…

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    March 15, 1965) Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th president of the United States of America. He grew up in an impoverished family near Stonewall Texas on August 27th, 1908. Johnson originally ran at the side of President John Kennedy in the election of 1960 as his Vice President. Halfway through his term President Kennedy was assassinated. Within hours of the tragic assassination, Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in to be the 36th president of the United States. With a grieving nation depending on him…

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    Constitutional Principles

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    The Fundamental Principles of the U.S. Constitution When the founding fathers organized the United States Constitution, they had established a document that would rule over a great nation for centuries to come. Therefore, several principles were constructed into the historical document to ensure that it would be effective in shaping the American political structure. Some of these principles include, Limited Government, Establishment of a republic, Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks…

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    the point when Americans vote in favor of a President and Vice President, they are really voting in favor of presidential electors, referred to all in all as the Electoral College. It is these voters, picked by the general population, who choose the President. The Constitution allocates every state a number of electors equivalent to the combined total of the state's Senate and House of Representatives commission at present, the quantity of electors per state ranges from three to 54, for a sum of…

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    interests within the US, as well as that the banks in New York held too much power and became too vulnerable when the crisis came. Most banks back before 1781 were businesses chartered by state legislature. So they were highly influenced by the state governments. The emergence of the Bank of the United States, founded by Hamilton, was controversial…

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