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The United Nations: 1940's-1950's, Present, and Future Jeff Patch APUSH/APLANG Mr. Newman/Mrs. Roll December 1, 2000 The United Nations: 1940's-1950's, Present, and Future Thesis: The role of the United Nations has changed from being primarily an international peacekeeping force to primarily a humanitarian organization. I. History II. 1940's and 1950's: International Peacekeeping A. Creation of the United Nations B. Peacekeeping Missions III. Present Day: Humanitarian Efforts

Howard Zinn 's A People 's History of the United States has been highly influential since its initial publication in 1980. It spawned adaptations for young readers (a two-volume adaptation by Rebecca Stefoff: A Young People 's History of the United States) and The People Speak, a History Channel documentary based on Zinn 's work. Zinn himself was until his death in 2010 a heroic figure to many, especially for this book and for his ongoing teaching and social activism, which were directly related

The United States has minimized its military participation in Afghanistan. For more than a decade Afghanistan has struggled with the Taliban. Power, authority, and influence has played a role in Afghanistan’s political and military strategies. The emergence of international jihadi-insurgent groups, such as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), have brought uncertainty regarding political, economic transitions, and the security of the nation. The formation of the National Unity Government (NUG)

The United Kingdom 's Air Defense 1. Introduction The United Kingdom’s air defense is responsible for surveillance and controlling of systems to improve airport and aircraft security. It plays a role in creating awareness through early warning systems in case of impending air attacks. The air command provides ground fighters with ground control in coordination with naval ships in waters in order to maintain the nation’s integrity by protecting its airspace. This paper discusses the cultural awareness

The products of China played a role in the way the United States came about and how their identity was created and solidified. China was seen as influential and beneficial for the Americans through trade and customs that they brought along with them. Some individuals have traveled over to the United States for the Gold Rush and others just wanted a better life for their future and for their families’ future. There were other convincing reasons that pushed the Chinese to migrate away from their hometown

people elected him to be a part of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1846. In addition, in 1860 he became the U. S. president. Furthermore, he had the skills to be president and he knew what he wanted to modify in the United States to enhance the lives of the citizens. Not only did Abraham have the skills to be president, but he accomplished a wide range of items that affected the United States greatly. For example, being the leader the Union in the Civil war with the Confederacy and eventually succeeded

Assessing China as a whole could become a rigorous challenge, but for the purpose of this paper, certain areas will be analyzed. The First topic of interest is China’s significance to the United States (U.S.), most notably, China’s economic influence and partnership with the United States. When mentioning China’s significance, China’s vast standing army of 2.3 million, with millions more available for service must receive attention. The next portion of this look into China will involve a synopsis

Sujay Deshpande Mr. Lifland AP US History 1 August 2015 A People’s History of the United States: By Howard Zinn Chapter 1: Chapter one of Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States discusses the differences between the culture and attitudes of the Europeans and the Native Americans. It further describes how the Europeans came to the New World and committed genocide against the Native Americans in order to get land and gold from them, which displayed the cruelty and greed of the European

Barclay’s has grown into one of the largest financial groups in the United Kingdom. The company has diversified itself and is involved with banking, investment banking, and investment management. They operate over 4750 branches in 50 countries in which 1600 are based in the United Kingdom. The company has over 4.5 million registered online bankers and over 10.6 million Barclaycard customers in the United Kingdom. Barclay’s is currently the 7th largest bank in the world with assets valuing $2.41 trillion

J. Lee Utter 11/19/14 American Foreign Policy Essay What will be the biggest future challenge for American foreign policy and what should be done to address it? Hypothesis: The United State’s foreign policy will make a shift in the coming years to focus more intently on suppressing individual groups that use terrorism as a political strategy, rather than focusing on specific and identifiable States as in the past. The organizations mentioned before will be using the Internet to coordinate attacks