In the past fifteen years, the sugar industry has been under has been under fire for numerous different reasons. Most of which has been the destruction of the Everglades and its habitat. Since then, sugar farmers have did their part to help protect the Everglades by donating millions of dollars an...

In June 1970 Nixon signed into law a bill lowering the voting age in federal elections from 21 years of age to 18. In mid 1971, the 26th Amendment to the Constitution, extending the franchise to citizens 18 years of age in all elections, was ratified. In his January 1971 State of the Union message t...

American Politics in Transition For the United States, as for most states in the world, the 1980’s and 1990’s were a time of change and challenge. During this period the effects of change both within the US and internationally acted as push factors in many areas of life, including e...

It is often said that we learn from our past, but is that really true? Inequalities have existed in our society for thousands of years; from the kings verses the surfs in medieval times, to the treatment of slaves, to the inequalities of women. Today we still have people who face prejudice and inequ...

Imperialism is a policy in which a country with a strong rich economy and great military power invades a weaker country to take over their government for either money or power. "Imperialism was a caused by the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution many European countries invaded o...

The primary purpose of the economic activity is to benefit consumer while maximizing wealth creation; while the distribution of that wealth is of secondary importance. 1. U.S economy is approaching Neoclassical model in which individuals are assumed to maximize their own private interest, and busin...

The Federal government affects my parents' employers' business more than any other level of government. My dad works for a small research company call Stolle Milk Biologics. The first way it is affected is with taxes. The business has to pay taxes on many things. For Instance, property...

Examples of BureaucracySome examples of bureaucracy in the United States are: the International Revenue Service, which collects taxes from citizens. The Federal Bureau of Investigation, which looks into crimes for American citizens. The Postal Service, which delivers mail to citizens and the Heal...

Examples of BureaucracySome examples of bureaucracy in the United States are: the International Revenue Service, which collects taxes from citizens. The Federal Bureau of Investigation, which looks into crimes for American citizens. The Postal Service, which delivers mail to citizens and the Heal...

Examples of BureaucracySome examples of bureaucracy in the United States are: the International Revenue Service, which collects taxes from citizens. The Federal Bureau of Investigation, which looks into crimes for American citizens. The Postal Service, which delivers mail to citizens and the Heal...

Proposition 187Introduction:This California proposition, also known as the "Save Our State" initiative, was put together as a way to help the failing state budget and curb the illegal alien problem. The proposition says that any aliens that are suspected of being in California illegally will be deni...

"I am a good sport at all times and conduct myself with decency and honesty. I do my best to get along with others and have pride in myself. I put forth the best effort in all competition and always compete fairly." This is the National Youth Sports Program's Creed that they encourage every parti...

Marijuana is a major drug and crime influence in our country today. There are two groups fighting each other, those who are pro-marijuana and those who are anti-marijuana. The debate for legalization has been going on for many years. Consequently, there are no options to solve it; ending the argum...