After the class debate, Tougher Gun Control on November 12, 1999: I gained a new understanding of the opposing sides views on the issue. They had some very strong arguments, including some very weak points. I'll start with the stronger points and diminish to the weaker arguments throughout this p...

Currently, there is much debate on homosexuals' couple's rights to legalize their right to marriage. There is much information presented, both for and against. There are many reasons for, but not too many reasons against legalizing same sex marriage. By showing that prejudice, lack of fre...

ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY: THE U.S. SHOULD NOT DETERMINE WORLD POLICY The United States of America...50 states, 9 629 091 square kilometres of land, population: 280 562 489...But is that really a reason to oppress the rest of the world? Over the years, the U.S. has proven to unfairly dominate and ex...

Homosexuality is defined as the sexual orientation and or activity between two persons of the same sex. Men and women who belong to this category of people have been suffering for quite some time now due to law and society's morals influenced by passages in the bible. Same sex couples are...

Gun ControlGuns have many functions. Some people use them for many different sports, some use them for protection, and some use them for murder. The Constitution of the United States of America gives us the right "to keep and bear arms". This brings up a very good argument that guns should be out...

ProfanityBy ***** ****My essay is on Profanity in our school. I am against disciplinary action towards profanity for several reasons. I'm writing this essay because I use profanity all the time and I know other people do also, even the teachers. So my argument is going to clearly state if you do ...

The statement that the American Revolution was more of an accelerated evolution rather than a revolution is incorrect. The definition of evolution states that it is a process of growth and change. Although an accelerated evolution may be portrayed during a revolution, it does not emphasize the purp...

While the American government is often admired for its democratic policies and freedoms established there, there are still problems that exist. In terms of civil liberties, the United States of America represents a great system, but it's when these freedoms are compromised to ensure the nation&...

We Are Going To Die In the magazine article entitled "We Are Not Immune" written by Ronald J. Glasser M.D. He discusses diseases, viruses and epidemics to American's health. He argues that no matter what we do to prevent these sicknesses, we will never be immune. He al...

In a traditional family having only one mother and one father is the typical lifestyle. Not only is it the typical lifestyle it is the only healthy way to compose a household. Having two mothers or two fathers is very detrimental to children. Those two parents cannot even create these children bi...

Immigration has made America what it is today. The Germans, came in post revolutionary times, then the Irish, and finally the Italians, Jews, and Chinese. Now there's another minority group that's been immigrating to America. Immigrants from Mexico and Central America have been crossing the borde...

A very controversial widespread issue today is the right to have prayer in public schools. The proposed amendment reads: "To secure the people's right to acknowledge God according to the dictates of conscience. The people's rights to pray and to recognize their belief, herit...

Both the American Declaration of Independence of 1776 and The French Rights of Man of 1789 can be compared in many ways. Both of these documents have revolutionary ideas and were a means of both America and France to overthrow the government of that time. These documents are well thought-out and add...

A brutal reality in the United States of America is that there are millions of high school students that choose to drop out of high school every year. Why any one person would willingly give up the right to receive a free education is boggling to the mind. Education is the key to success, at least t...

Salman Rushdie and Bin Leaden In the religion of Islam there are true Muslims and fundamentalists. The true Muslim would be the one who follows its religion to its entirety, unlike the fundamentalist who hides their wicked, violent and totalitarian agendas behind the true faith of Islam. Accor...

In the beginning, this country was a melting pot. Many different people, from many different countries, of many different ethnic groups, speaking in many different tongues came to America. English arose as the predominant language of the United States. Over time, people realized the importance of st...

Coercive Prayer The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America reads: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." This amendment, commonly called the Establishment Clause, forms the foundation of the rig...

After the War of 1812, an outbreak of patriotism spread to most Americans. Nationalism was at its greatest height because the United States of America had just Fought to a draw with the world's greatest military, Great Britain. The country began to prosper yet the prosperity led to sectional divisio...

Look at the Bright Side of the Death PenaltyToo many people are the victims of murder, rape, piracy, kidnapping and other terrible crimes each year, and the death penalty should be enforced in all states to bring the kind of people that commit these crimes to justice. Although some states will not ...

Jason BeaulieuEnglish 10130 January 2002The Drug WarHow many people have heard about the Drug War the US is supposedly fighting? A few months ago in another class we were asked whether we thought Marijuana should be legalized in class and seven people were against legalizing it, six were for it, and...

"Stick 'em up." These are three of the most feared words known to us today. Innocent people, males and females, the elderly, our nation's youth, all of these people must currently live in fear. Walking down the street, taking a Sunday drive, going to the supermarket, the bank, or a gas station ha...

Although the debate over term limits dates back to the birth of our nation, the problems still exist. Term limitation is not strictly a modern topic. The presidential term limit also aroused debates amongst the founding fathers of the United States (Milkis 36). The president of the United States ...

United States V. Causby, 328 U.S. 256 (1946)In 1934 Lee Causby and his wife Tinie moved to a 2.8 acre plot of land just outside of Greensboro, North Carolina. Knowingly, they purchased the land, which was located only one-third of a mile from a municipal airport and began to raise chickens as a mea...