In 1787‚ the United States of America was beginning to little by little form a whole nation. The Constitution serves as a foundation to our country‚ it guides the government and U.S. citizens.The Constitution must be followed in order to maintain the right of the citizens and in order to not create a destructive government. The constitution contains various articles and provisions that are significant since some of them state the powers of the government and the duties of the people. Constitutionally
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World war one ran from 1914-1918 which was also known as the Great War. It was also known as the first modern war and the reasoning behind it is because of all the new technology that was used‚ such as submarines‚ tanks‚ machine guns. It was estimated that in that four year time period there were 10 million deaths. When the Serbians assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife‚ Austria-Hungary viewed this as a threat. Germany decided to help out Austria-Hungary‚ and Russia was allies with Serbia
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Fleet. Although the attack only lasted about 2 hours consisted of 2 waves of attack‚ over 2400 American soldiers lost their lives‚ more than 1000 soldiers were injured and 12 United States Navy vessels were destroyed‚ including the Arizona‚ the Oklahoma‚ the West Virginia‚ the California and so on. The American ground force did not respond quickly until the second wave of attack. Most of the soldiers in service in the Pearl Harbor were on
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longest war in which the United States took part in. This heart breaking war began in 1957. Vietnam is a small country in Southeast Asia that was divided into the Communist-Democratic Republic of Vietnam‚ known as North Vietnam‚ and the non-Communist Republic of Vietnam‚ called South Vietnam. North Vietnamese and Communist-trained South Vietnamese rebel’s goals were to overthrow the government of South Vietnam and to eventually reunite the country as one. The United States and the South Vietnamese
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declare war. Soon enough‚ Germany and Austro-Hungary were faced with war from several nations‚ including Serbia‚ Russia‚ Belgium‚ Great Britain‚ and France. The assassinations of Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie caused the beginning of the First World War‚ and with it‚ the start of one of the deadliest conflicts in
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After World War 2 the United States moved from an isolationist policy to a policy of engagement. The United States of realize that in order to prevent the expansion of Communism it would need to have a more active engagement. Potsdam would be the final time that Stalin and Truman would cooperate for a long time. The struggle between these two superpowers that believe their own economic and political systems were superior to the others would become known as the Cold War‚ a decade-long struggle for
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between United States and Mexico through the United States’ terms of concealed exploitation on the susceptible Mexican people. America’s invasion of Mexico combined with their exploitative terms on Mexico significantly impacted every life aspect of the Mexican individual from their land‚ their rights as citizens and their downgraded ownership over their land. Under the first condition of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo‚ the Mexican people lost half their land to American invaders. Takaki states “In
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World War I‚ the first world war‚ broke out in the year 1914 in Europe. The two-different sides in the war were named the Allies and the Central Powers. Eventually‚ as the war progressed‚ several countries pledged their alliance to a side. The Allies consisted of Russia‚ France‚ and Britain. The Central Powers subsisted of Germany‚ Austro-Hungary‚ Turkey and joining later were the Italians. The United States at this point in history had policies in place that were very dissimilar to the policies
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Government Powers One great achievement of the american founding was the creation of an effective constitutional structure. There are 2 important aspects of the U.S. foundation‚ the federalism and the constitution. The framers of the constitution knew that it will be important to divide the powers of the governmental power‚ because that way there will not be abuse of the power. Separation of powers imposes internal limits by dividing government against itself‚ giving different branches separate functions
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Before WW I Europe was enjoying its time. Each country was in peace. But soon germany became a superpower and as austria hungary as well soon they both became super powers as armies grow and soon developed new weapons And soon germany began to invade its neighboring countries and so did austria hungary. Than Other countries came and join the war to protect their allies and Russia joined as well to fight germany and the main reason why germany expanded their territory and set up more business to help
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