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    In the 4th chapter Social construction of serial murders the author in my opinion is trying to show the reader how murders social lives and social behavior may have led them or created them into becoming killers. He is identifying how social construction relates to the process of becoming a serial murderer. I see the way he goes through all forms of social life from childhood difficulties to teenage problems and into the adult years. He seems to focus a lot more on childhood problems like sexual

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    from 1917 to 1918. Germany and Britain already had an extreme amount of power‚ but they were fighting for more. It was the original intent of the United States to stay neutral. Although in 1917‚ the United States of America finally joined in on the international battle. There were a few contributing events that took place that led to the United States entering World War I. President Woodrow Wilson was re-elected because he ran with a slogan that related to keeping the US out of the war. He was

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    Did the united states expand in the 1890’s for humanitarian or imperialism reasons? In the 1890’s powerful nations engaged in a race to extend their influence across much of the world. Imperialism was the main reason for the expansion in the United States. Imperialism was when the U.S wanted to gain more land and dominate weaker nations. There were many different factors leading to imperialism and the pressure to expand such as economical factors‚ nationalistic‚ and military factors. One reason

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    From the time of the 1920s to 1950s the United States Government has had to deal with many conflicts. Some directly impacted the US and some indirectly impacting the US. One of the major conflicts was when dictators started to rise in Europe. Next was World War II which had the US in a bit of trouble for a while and then finally were the post war conflicts that arose and had put a big weight on the US. New democratic governments emerged in Europe after the war struggled. Joseph Stalin focused on

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    I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. "I have no other view than to promote the public good‚ and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country." III.  He was a surveyor‚ planter‚ and general of the Army of the United Colonies. IV.  His term was from 1789-1797. V. There were no prominent issues in his first or scone term and ran unopposed. VI. He didn’t have any opponents‚ it was only a matter of who would become vice president. VII. John Adams was his vice

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    President Woodrow Wilson- He is the 28th president who directed America during WW1‚ by bringing it into and out of the war. William Jennings Bryan- He was Wilson’s Secretary of State who was delighted at America’s plan to force other countries to trade and work together. W. E. B. Du Bois- He was an influential African American leader of the NAACP and he believed there needed to be full and immediate equality for Blacks and Whites. In addition‚ he criticized the Europeans

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    Blessed with huge reserves of crude oil‚ natural gas‚ sulfur‚ timber‚ and other materials‚ Louisiana ranked second only to Texas in the value of its natural resources. The state government leased its mineral resources to various indus¬tries and placed a severance tax on those minerals extracted from state land. In the area of cultural accomplishment‚ Louisiana provided the scene for two highly acclaimed works‚ All the King’s Men‚ a novel based on the life of Huey Long by the novelist-poet

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    In the year 2000‚ there was only about 8.5 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. A few years later‚ we added up to 11 million undocumented people. Statistics shows that 86 percent of those people have lived in America for about seven years or more. The majority of undocumented people try to live in a friendlier state‚ if possible‚ to avoid deportation. States like‚ Arizona‚ Utah‚ Georgia‚ Indiana‚ Alabama‚ and South Carolina have applied immigration enforcement laws that target illegal

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    respond to your writing prompt: Writing Prompt: Which document did a better job of fulfilling the ideals of the American Revolution: the Articles of Confederation or the United States Constitution? The United States Constitution better represented and fulfilled the ideals of the American Revolution then the Articles of Confederation. Democracy and rights were all earned in the Revolutionary war and were enforced by the United States Constitution. Freedom is given to all free citizens in the country

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    concept of “Manifest Destiny”‚ which consisted in filling the whole continent with loyal white Americans‚ this would inevitably lead to conflict‚ as the Native Americans wouldn’t have anywhere to live. It must also be noted‚ the importance of religion in the Indian tradition‚ it was even considered as a way of communication with foreigners. Indeed‚ the Indian religion was profoundly different to that of whites‚ it involved a belief in the sacredness of the land. The chief of the tribe did not have a

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