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States Essays and Term Papers
New Gun Control Policy Is NeededOne of the most controversial issues in our society is gun control
legislation. Violence associated with guns is increasing every year and
something must be done to stop it. Gun legislation varies in every state.
In some states gun policy is stricter than in other states. Gun legislation
should ...
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Gibbons Vs. Ogden, 1824The case of Gibbons vs. Ogden was one of the deciding factors in the creation of a stable commercial system that would propel the United States into its current position as a World Power. New York, being influenced by Sectionalist ideals, created a law that obstructed the free flow of interstate ...
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Capital PunishmentThere has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent decades. is the legal infliction of the death penalty on persons convicted of a crime (Cox). It is not intended to inflict ...
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War Of 1812, conflict between the United States and Great Britain from 1812 to 1815. Fought over the maritime rights of neutrals, it ended inconclusively.
Over the course of the French revolutionary and the Napoleonic wars between France and Great Britain (1793-1815), both belligerents violated the maritime ...
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Marine CorpsThe following was a submitted report for a U.S. History research paper assignment We fight our country\'s battles in the air, on land and sea. First to fight for right and freedom, and to keep our honor clean; We are proud to claim the title of United States Marine. Our flag\'s unfurled to every ...
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The Electoral College SystemMany Americans take pride in the fact that the United States has a
democratic form of rule. They believe they directly elect their officials
to represent them. This is no true in all cases. The Presidency is not a
directly elected office. Many Americans do not realize they do not vote for
the ...
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History Of The Automotive Industry And Ford Motor CompanyThe automotive industry started in 1893 when Charles and Frank
Duryea designed and built the first gasoline-engine-propelled motor vehicle.
This invention opened the doors to the automotive industry. During the
next 30 years, many people tried to enter the industry, but only a few ...
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Development Of The West Beyond The MississippiThe years 1840 to 1890 were a period of great growth for the United States. It was during this time period that the United states came to the conclusion that it had a manifest destiny, that is, it was commanded by god to someday occupy the entire North American continent. One of the most ardent ...
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Panama CanalUnited States vs. Colombia for the land of Panama
The United States government used several covert activities to acquire
the land for the , such as the Spooner Act. The United States
wanted the land of Panama to build a Canal but first the United States need
the land from Colombia. The United ...
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America Expansion Of 1700sUnited States Expansionism: 1790s- 1860s
The major American aspiration during the 1790s through the 1860s was westward expansion. Americans looked to the western lands as an opportunity for large amounts of free land, for growth of industry, and manifest destiny. This hunger for more wealth and ...
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Bill Of RightsHow many rights do you have? You should check, because it might not be
as many today as it was a few years ago, or even a few months ago. Some
people I talk to are not concerned that police will execute a search
warrant without knocking or that they set up roadblocks and stop and
interrogate ...
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The Defeat Of The Axis PowersAfter in World War II, the United States emerged as the worlds most powerful industrial military nation. Important figures such as Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin had all made the most important decisions which in turn has provided the United States more power. Due to the ...
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Analysis Of The Immigration ProblemThe world has gone through a revolution and it has changed a lot. We have cut the death rates around the world with modern medicine and new farming methods. For example, we sprayed to destroy mosquitoes in Sri Lanka in the 1950s. In one year, the average life of everyone in Sri Lanka was ...
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John Fitzgerald Kennedywas the 35th President of the United States, the youngest person ever to be elected President, the first Roman Catholic and the first to be born in the 20th century. Kennedy was assassinated before he completed his third year as President, therefore his achievements were limited. Nevertheless, ...
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Thomas Jefferson, born April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, Virginia, was a man of many accomplishments (Brodie, p.3). He was the third President of the United States from 1801-1809, the first Secretary of State, and the principle author of the Declaration of Independence. He was also an influential political leader and ...
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VietnamThe United States of America prides itself as the self proclaimed leader of the free world. Since the end of World War II the United States has chosen to use force in order to insure this so called "freedom" of other less fortunate nations who do not have the ability to defend ...
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The New Federalist PartyPart I
As the sole member of , it is with great honors
that I now present to you the very first New Federalist platform.
PREAMBLE
The growing dissension between the two major political parties today has
drawn them away from the public's views. It has been determined that the
citizens of the ...
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After The Atomic BombThe development and usage of the first atomic bombs has caused a change in military, political, and public functionality of the world today. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki revolutionized warfare by killing large masses of civilian population with a single strike. The bombs’ effects from ...
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Federalist And Anti-Federalist ViewsWhen comparing and contrasting Anti-Federalist views on the ratification of the United States Constitution with those of the Federalists, one must also consider the inherent relationship that represents their respective views upon principles, problems and solutions, ultimately surmising which ...
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Causes Of The Civil WarThe most contributing factor to the coming of the Civil War was slavery, an economic issue to the South and a moral issue to the North. Slavery was the driving force for the Southern slave states to leave the Union. The Civil War was ultimately caused by the secession of the Southern states from ...
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