World War I began in 1914 as a result of several things including alliances and nationalism throughout the world, and imperialistic nations attempting to gain more global power. The United States tried to stay with the foreign policy known as isolationism and stay completely out of the war. However, due to Germany’s severe actions, America was forced to enter the war in 1917 on the side of the Allies. This greatly helped the Allies in accomplishing a victory. The war ended in 1919 although there…

it time to ‘make America great again’? Since the end of the Second World War the United States has arguably been considered the greatest country in the world. The supposed leader of the free world, strongest and most powerful country in the world. The definition that the United States is the ‘greatest country’ in the world is open to discussion and can be compared at many different levels, however, for the purpose of this essay, the term ‘greatness’ is measured by its economic prowess and its hard…

Nuclear Weapons The United States and other countries around the world once built the nuclear bomb for peace. Now there are thousands in the world.Nuclear Weapons are a major part of the worlds arsenal. There are approximately 17,300 nuclear weapons in the world.What do we do with all this destructive power? How many more do we need to maintain world peace? The world needs to cease the production of nuclear weapons. The United States of America need to lead in this act. Nuclear weapons no longer…

America into the greatest powerful nation in the whole world. In preparing for a strong nation, the Spanish-American War had enclosed their attainments due to tensions between Spain and United States. American had its victories and forwarded the Treaty of Paris which had control over several foreign countries. After the war, United States focused on up warding their nation. America’s progression of new establishments will bring marvelous benefits and relations with foreign countries. The rise of imperialism…

The United States was founded on the belief that the people run the government: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union…” With that said, in order to have a “perfect Union,” we needed to form a government to run said Union. Under this belief we created a system of checks and balances; the three branches are the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch. The executive branch holds the president of the United States and is in charge of enforcing…

Money Machine United States is the most diverse country in the world. The US takes about 70000 refugees a year from all over the world, and I was one of the many refugees that were living in place that was isolated place in Ethiopia. When I first knew that I am going to US, I was enchanted that I am going to have a prosperous future. I was also happy that I am going to have all the freedom that any human being wants to have. Additionally, I was delighted that I am going to meet my family after…

The United States of America is a country that is democratic and possesses an extreme amount of power that makes it very authoritative and influential. It is a country used to being at the top, never below in supremacy. The U.S. fears communism, loosing Israel’s support, and the unification of countries in the Middle East. The United States fears equality among its community and therefore does not agree or like communism. For America, the idea of the distribution of the wealth of the people by…

"He Kept us Out of War" (World War I Quotes). This quote was a democratic slogan stated during the election of 1916 on behalf of President Woodrow Wilson. This slogan makes an attempt to refer to the good leadership qualities and decisions that President Wilson made to keep the United States of America out of the war and that is why he should be elected again to serve as President. Though this made a valid argument to show that Wilson was smart to keep us out of war, many events took place that…

The greatest country in the world. Immigrants who first came to the U.S. were told they could start with nothing and become rich in this equal opportunity society. If you are poor it is your own fault in America. What kind of substantiation can be made about these claims, though? The truth of equality lies in the data of what really happens in America. Through looking at different points of the New York Times map, it shows that it is true that the U.S. is diverse but in many locations it is very…

INTRODUCTION The United States of America, the self-proclaimed sole remaining superpower, often touts that it is the greatest nation in the world. Yet, when the data is analyzed, this claim is proven time and time again to be wrong, whether it is math or science, literacy or numbers, household income or workforce. Time and time again, and the numbers continue to slip. Healthcare is no exception. In 2012, the United States ranked thirty-second worldwide in life expectancy (Avendano and Kawachi 2014)…