Can you believe that the United States of America has been a county since the late 1700’s‚ and the laws and rights that applied back then still apply today? Think about everything that has shifted since then. We have medicines‚ strong education‚ and even new technology that is still being produced today. I believe that America’s gift to my generation is technology and medicines‚ and also freedom. Freedom is a big part of all our daily lives and some of us take it for granted. When the veterans
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book‚ “Rights of Man”‚ America is a place of diversity where everyone is different yet we are still equal which is still very true today. America is a place where you can be who you want to be since it is a place where you can be who you are without being unaccepted. While in today’s world this is true‚ there are still people out there that have their differences creating problems against this. However‚ we are still as diverse as ever and even with our differences like people who have money and those
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American citizens think of themselves as living in a democratic country. I believe in America because we have great dreams‚ and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come
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I don’t think the USA was better off for entering world war 1 for I think it cause the people of America more harm than good. When the US enter the war there was a lot of jobs unfilled because of the movement of men going Europe to fight the war. As a result manufacturers had to keep production up to support the war‚ this led to new technologies to help manufacturers meet the needs of the government and people. This also led African Americans and women to fill many needed jobs‚ this helped with the
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On average over 100‚000 people are killed by guns in murders‚ assaults‚ police intervention and accidents ("Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence."). Many people say that it isn’t the guns that kill people‚ it’s people‚ but this is incorrect because if people didn’t posses guns they wouldn’t be able to murder people in a simple quick way. The debate on the second amendment and gun control laws has been going on for the past couple decades in the United States. Recently deadly mass shooting have
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liberty and justice for all”. America has prided itself on its diverse yet harmonious nature since its founding in the sixteenth century. People like Thomas Paine have considered America to be one of the best nations based on this principle. However‚ over time‚ people have started to question whether or not the United States meets these characteristics. The country still seems to find itself in various predicaments that challenge the ideals of liberty and equality. While America is certainly a diverse country
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Running around in the lush grass. Playing around on a sunny day with friends. Feeling safe when we go to bed. Do people ever stop and think about our America and how vital it is to us? The America I believe is important to me because it’s free‚ equal‚ and united. The America I believe in is free. We are a country founded upon freedom so it is crucial for us. The Declaration of Independence gave us the freedom we have and our brave army risks their lives for us to keep it. We should respect it and
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as Africans? Slavery had a huge impact on the world for many reasons. What if the people in America at this time had found another way or something other than slavery? Also what would have happened if slavery never existed? I feel that America would not have survived without slavery. Without slavery the world would not have been the way it is today‚ it would be a lot different. The three reasons I feel that America would have not have survived without slavery are because of the following: the early
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The Spanish’s need to colonize and conquer the Americas derived from their dreams of success‚ wealth‚ and power. When Spanish conquistadors conquered some of the richest and populous lands in South America‚ it caused a chain reaction of voyages and expeditions across Europe. The discoveries of gold‚ silver‚ newly captured slaves‚ and land uplifted the European economy. Self-recognition and “title” was also gained through conquering large‚ plentiful lands. Through the eyes of the Spaniards
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what was accomplished during the whole conflict‚ many people believe that it was necessary and that America accomplished a lot‚ others not so much. The war was good until America crumbled‚ showing their true weakness. The war on Vietnam was lost not in Vietnam but at home‚ the strain that the war put on America‚ Civil rights movement and other home conflicts was the real deciding factor on the war. These conflicts show that not only should America not have waged war‚ but they were not prepared for
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