The Vietnam War and the United States The Vietnam War (1965-1975) was fought between the North and South Vietnam. The North was called Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the South was the Republic of Vietnam which was supported by the United States. The war was extremely costly‚ United States spending over $150 billion dollars. It started with good intentions that got lost in the lengthy battle for the North’s freedom and hopes that America would put a stop to the communistic presence from overtaking
Premium Vietnam War Richard Nixon
In the first half of the twentieth century‚ the United States has intervened militarily in the Caribbean. This intervention lasted from 1898 to the mid 1930’s. During those thirty three years‚ the United States intervened militarily in Cuba‚ Mexico‚ Haiti‚ Santo Domingo (which is now Dominican Republic)‚ Panama and Nicaragua. This paper will focus on the effects that this intervention had on Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Though the United States intervention in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Premium United States Haiti Latin America
other countries need‚ and want. These countries take their domestic resource‚ and by developing and exploiting it‚ they can produce a surplus that then they can trade for the resources they do need. (March 2013) Globalization has impacted the United States in many different ways. It has opened many doors in many different markets around the world. The selling and the trading of American goods and products around the world‚ has allowed us to stay close to the top of the economic ladder. One
Premium International trade Economics Trade
Illegal immigration in United States In this text I am going to write about illegal immigration in United States. First I will talk about what illegal immigration is and give you some facts about it in U.S. I will also discuss for and against illegal immigration. I will give you some of mine point of view in the end. When you go to a country without permission and stay there for a long time‚ that´s illegal immigration. Many of these people search for visa and as an answer they get no‚ but still
Premium Immigration to the United States Immigration Illegal immigration
Foreign affairs in the United States continue to be a highly discussed subject matter when it comes to relations‚ trade‚ and most recently the strong interest in National Security. Bolivia‚ known for the coca leaf which is the prominent component for cocaine- has grabbed the interest of the United States due to it’s power in the drug industry which has created an impact in societal‚ economical‚ and political agendas. International relations with Bolivia details back to 1849 and both countries continue
Premium United States World War II Cold War
Over the past several years‚ people in the United States have argued and have been concerned that their personal privacy has been tampered with‚ and they feel like they’re being spied on. On the other hand‚ the United States has battled with many attacks like terrorism and cyberattacks. The government is trying their best to find any possible way to prevent this from happening. One of the ideas is to take away most of the people’s privacy away‚ so that the government can look into your file to
Premium United States Human rights Law
Abstract I chose the landmark case of Korematsu v. United States for this research paper. Back on December 7‚ 1941 the Japanese attacked US Naval forces in Pearl Harbor located in Hawaii. The next day the US declared war on Japan and everyone was in a panic wondering what would happen next. The United States joined World War II and all Japanese and Japanese-Americans were being rounded up and put into camps‚ because the US government was afraid that there could spies or that the people with a Japanese
Premium United States Constitution Japanese American internment Supreme Court of the United States
The United States‚ as a leading developed country‚ is very attractive to many foreigners. Everyone dreams of coming to the United Sates to study or work. However‚ they are concerned about their health care while stay in the United States. The health care system in the United States is problematic. It is so extensive and complicated that it is almost impossible for the government to make everyone satisfied. Reformation of health care occurred many times in the history. President Bill Clinton tried
Premium United States Health care Medicare
Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States‚ "its true office is to expound the nature and extent and application of the powers actually conferred by the Constitution." Alexander Hamilton‚ in The Federalist No. 84‚ went so far as to assert that the words "secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity" were "a better recognition of popular rights‚ than volumes of those aphorisms‚ which make the principal figure in several of our state bills of rights." An appreciation of
Premium United States Constitution Articles of Confederation
Through the years‚ the United States has stood up and showcased its prowess for its beliefs of life and liberty for all. Whether it be on domestic or foreign soil‚ the United States of America has never been afraid of using conflict to demonstrate these beliefs. But even though those standing up for the Constitution and human rights feel it’s right‚ not all every day citizens share these feelings. A nation like the United States is supported by these everyday citizens‚ and without them‚ their ideas
Premium World War II United States