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    For most Americans over the majority of the Nations existence has held the United States of America to a high standard. Americans expect the government to do a vast number of jobs that benefit the individual. With such high standards over the past 241 years the United State of America has progressed at attaining the goals of the general public‚ or atleast it seems that way. Globally‚ the United States of America has the strongest economy‚ 3rd wealthiest gdp per capita and the strongest most advance

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    Does Islam Encourage Terrorism? Islam is derived from the word ‘salam’ which means peace and shows its followers how to preserve and encourage peace all over the world. Unfortunately more and more often‚ Islam has been associated with terrorism and violence due to the actions of a few extreme individuals who have done the most monstrous crimes in the name of Islam. There is a fallacy that has developed which links Islam and terrorism. The words "Islam" and "terror" cannot stand side by side

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    The war on terrorism‚ when we hear the word “war” we usually think about the soldiers that are dying‚ millions of dollars we are spending‚ and to have complete control of the world. However‚ the war can bring many good things to the United States like creating many jobs for the United States economy. The United States has been in many of wars in the past century‚ but the war we now face today in the Middle East has been going on for about 11 years. It is one of those topics that can be controversial

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    The Reagan Tax Cuts and Foreign Policy During the 1980’s President Ronald Reagan’s (our 40th president from 1981 to 1989) domestic policy of a substantial tax cut led to greatly increased economic prosperity for our country. During Reagan’s administration marked changes were made to the tax code and economic statistics showed a major change for the better. However‚ at the same time‚ the Democrats controlled the Congress and continued increased spending against Reagan’s wishes. The Joint Economic

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    How does the media shape foreign policy decision-making? “For many journalists‚ policy-makers and scholars‚ there really is little doubt that media profoundly affect the foreign policy process" (Livingston‚ 1997) In discussing the role of the media in foreign policy decisions‚ one is on some level discussing the role of public opinion in foreign policy. The mass media are ‘the primary conduit between the public and the policy makers; policymakers follow media reports on public opinion‚ and the

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    America was not prosperous or united during the 1920’s. Although there were reasons to show that The United States were prosperous during this time‚ there are stronger arguments and ‘harder’ evidence to show that most of population were neither prosperous nor united. These arguments are‚ the collapse of the American economy in the late 1920’s and the countries economical situation‚ prohibition and the truth in society a large part of this being racism. There are signs of prosperity and unity in

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    Foreign policies that weakened power of Germany | Remilitarization of the Rhineland | * UnderTreaty of Versailles‚ Germany was "forbidden to maintain or construct any fortification either on the Left bank of the Rhine or on the Right bank to the west of a line drawn fifty kilometers to the East of the Rhine". * During January 1936‚ the German Chancellor and Führer Adolf Hitler decided to reoccupy the Rhineland. * Hitler ordered that German forces would leave at once if the French intervened

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    The Cold War was an international conflict that argued whether or not communism was good or bad. It served as an indirect war between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A.; both countries influenced multiple countries to fight on a specific side within its 50-year span (China‚ Vietnam‚ North and South Korea‚ etc.). The main concern of both countries was democracy against communism and which form of government was better. The actions of both countries displayed how different their ideologies were. This

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    Donald Trump has recently made it a big point that immigration is a tremendous issue in the United States’ economy. According to The Washington Post‚ “Immigration to the United States is the international movement of individuals who are not natives or do not possess citizenship in order to settle‚ reside‚ study or to take-up employment in the United States.” Immigration has been in the United States ever since the country was established. There are almost just as many advantages to immigration as

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    APUSH 4A FRQ The Spanish- American War and U.S. Foreign Policy The United States became a world power after their victory over the Spanish in the Spanish- American War of 1898. Before the war‚ the U.S. was too busy worrying about the problems facing them on their own territory such as reconstruction and industrialization to even think about expansionism or imperialism. Although America was primarily a reserved country after the Civil War‚ their foreign policy became more ambitious and imperialistic

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