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    The start of World War Two led to a rapid economic surge throughout the United States. Factors that caused this included the increased military need for manufacturing, the mobilisation of previously unemployed workers, and the expansion of industry spurred by the war effort. These things, coupled with dramatic spending by the federal government, made manufacturing an influential part of the American economy. Although it is possible that America could have economically recovered without the war, the

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    negative. Do you agree with this statement? The United States is the most powerful nation in the world. As this statement tells you even if you are in this position, other countries with different moral values will look at our values as negative, therefore in their eyes our country is viewed as negative. Our progress and ability to better our lives in this country makes us apart from every other nation in the world. While other nations around the world refuse to allow change and progress into the future

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    of the United States has become negative. Do you agree with this statement? The United States is the most powerful nation in the world. As this statement tells you even if you are in this position, other countries with different moral values will look at our values as negative, therefore in their eyes our country is viewed as negative. Our progress and ability to better our lives in this country makes us apart from every other nation in the world. While other nations around the world refuse to allow

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    Washington Rules emphasizes that the United States should order world politics. It is safe to say that since the Post-Cold War era; The United States is seen as the world’s superpower, and it is to a point where numerous countries expect us to protect them, and intervene in any situation that is not “right.” The US has taken a preemptive role on ordering the word and senses the need to help those who are not super powers in order to promote peace. America’s military remains unchallenged, spending

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    people should have to make their life easier. People are happy using the newest car, living in beautiful home, or going on the vacation, but world hold many suppresses. There are also people who live in poverty, which become the most significant problem in today 's world. In addition, after 1960 government start became serious about poverty in the United States. The official poverty lines was determine as a minimum amount of money, which family needs at lowest level in accordance with current standards

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    The United States, a New World Power Ronald Reagan said, "Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means." The twentieth century was rushed in with harsh conflicts and the looming threats of the Great War. Inevitably, the United States faced a crucial decision as to its' war status. Furthermore, the era of the war greatly altered the position of women and immigrants in America. Many incidents affected the decision of American involvement in the war;

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    Current State of fuel & World Energy Demand Post 18th Century Industrial revolution has created a dependency on fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas for all technological and transportation demands that engineer modern society. However. Such demands, and even their expected future demands threatens the overall worlds energy supply and generates large strains on the environment. The Hydrogen economy article published by Physics Today in December 2004 anticipated that the world energy demand

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    With his inventions and ideas, Nikola Tesla was able to change both the United States and the World. Through hard work and many sleepless nights, Tesla was able to create a cheaper yet efficient electricity supply system, which relied on Alternating Current (AC), that would become the main supply system in America over rival Thomas Edison’s then popular supply system, which relied on Direct Current energy (DC), in the 1890’s. Some of his inventions and ideas, such as the Tesla Coil, and the idea

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    World War II had an extensive impact of the United States. In spite of all the battles being fought off America mainland, the war affected all aspects of American life back home. World War II may be known as the worst war in history, but a lot of good came out of it. If it was not for World War II many economic changes, social changes, and political changes may have never happened. Prior to WWII the economy was in bad shape. The U.S. was in a depression. Unemployment was at twenty five percent

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    the globalized world is familiar with. Some people have experienced it first-hand, some haven´t and deny its current existence. Historically, racism has existed in the western world, and its effects have been tremendous -even talking about it in the U.S. has become a controversial topic after the 2016 Presidential Elections. For some people, it is even hard to imagine a point in time were skin color was something that was overlooked. On the other hand, some other parts of the world have been quite

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