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    President‚ Supreme Court and Congress: An Abuse of Power? Preserving life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness has been atop all priorities of the United states of America (United States Constitution‚ 1776). To maintain this mission‚ a framework for the organization of the United States Government and it’s relationship to the people was developed. This creation has become the supreme law of the United States. It is known as the Constitution (United States Constitution‚ 1776). This oldest written Constitution

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    During WWI the United States try their hardest to stay neutral despite many threats on Americans‚ including many casualties on the Lusitania‚ they succeed in their goal of neutrality until they get word of the Zimmerman Telegraph. According to the WWI Timeline notes‚ the Zimmerman Telegraph was written by the “German foreign minister” to invite Mexico to become an ally of Germany. If Mexico were to accept‚ Germany would help gain back “the “lost” land” of New Mexico‚ Arizona‚ and California. This

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    After World War II‚ America became a world power and aimed to use that power to promote and protect freedom‚ democracy‚ and justice around the world. The United States used its power to rebuild the countries around them that had been harmed during the Cold War. America’s dedication to proving its use of being a world power was successful in protecting and promoting freedom‚ democracy‚ and justice by creating acts such as The Civil Rights Movement‚ which involved the Montgomery Bus Boycott‚ The Marshall

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    Protestantism in Christianity characterized this period and formed a basis through which the American culture was forged. As such‚ the American nation has grown towards promoting what Lear refers to as protestant morality that promotes prohibition‚ progressive reform and what many term as missionary imperialism. Gerstle notices the importance of the work of Arthur Schlesinger. Arthur notes that there is a transformative power in the United States embedded in the nation’s core political ideals‚ which emphasizes

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    120). These four teenagers who were determined to be successful‚ never even dreamed of how successful they were going to be. Six years after starting their band‚ they were not only successful‚ but they were loved by both England and the United States. Today‚ many people continue to love the Beatles and have fond memories of these creative four young people. The Beatles affected both England and the United States with their songs and albums beginning

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    Imperialism caused more problems than progress because of the destruction of the Zulu tribe and culture‚ as seen through the control Shaka Zulu had over his tribe‚ the military prowess of the Zulu tribe‚ and the land taken by white men. Shaka Zulu had absolute control over his tribe and territory‚ which spanned across present day KwaZulu/Natal area (King Shaka Zulu). Given Shaka’s iron grip on his nation‚ an attempted invasion of his lands or assimilation to Western culture would not be taken lightly

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    Professor Bob Chambers Linda Brown Student ID S105259 Written Assignment #5 Trace how Carthage became almost the equal of Rome. Be sure to show the strength of both and how this conflict led to Rome becoming a naval power. Introduction: We will discuss how Carthage almost became an equal power to Rome and we will show the strength of both countries and how this led to Rome becoming a naval power. It is noted‚ that Carthage is an African country and was located in the country where the

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    world’s history. The revolution brought about changes throughout the whole world that transformed countries from premodern to modern. Typically‚ students in school are taught about modernization by examining The West: Britain‚ United States‚ Germany‚ and France. This is because The West had enormous success during the Industrial Revolution‚ which leads many people to believe that the Industrial Revolution was a great time for the world and brought success to all countries. After further research‚ however

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    To the different classes of people the Bolvshevik revolutionaries offered “bread‚ peace‚ land.” The Bolvsheviks were able to gain power over the democratic government because they were the best organizaed‚ had the best propaganda‚ and wanted to bring peace to Russia. The Bolvshevik’s had the vision of a global Marxist revolution where the world would succumb to the utopia formed under socialism. Lenin a staunch Marxist and the leader of the Bolvshevik’s employed strategies that aligned with the Bolvsheviks

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    to be a great Republic and Empire. Before becoming an Empire‚ this city had to go through some though changes in how it governed its people. Rome went from a government where two Kings ruled to a Republic. In this new Republic two class of people held power at a certain point. They were the patricians and the plebeian. But these two classes had major differences between them and conflicts arose. Let’s talk about how these differences that led to one class revolting against the other. When Rome was

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