Abraham Lincoln and Equal Rights With America struggling in a state of Civil War, the nation's very core was being shaken. Abraham Lincoln, who was president during this period, realized this, and delivered one of his most historically renowned speeches, "The Gettysburg Address". This speech ad...

Positive Analysis Anthrax is a very infectious disease that is caused by the spore- forming bacterium, known as, Bacillus anthracis. Although there are many forms of Anthrax, only three forms that infect humans: inhalation anthrax, cutaneous anthrax and intestinal anthrax. Inhalation anthrax i...

One of the major problems in today's sports scene is the use of performance enhancing drugs. Professional athletes are always looking to get a leg up on the competition, but this is taking it too far. Even though certain performance enhancing drugs are banned, the drug tests are not frequent enoug...

Habeas Corpus is a legal action which is sometimes called a writ and it says a person under arrest is to be brought before a judge to make sure that there is enough evidence to hold the person. If there isn't enough evidence then the prisoner must be released. Any prisoner or a legal person re...

Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michel Moore was very interesting as far as the facts that were brought up. Many things that were said about bush election that I did not know before, for example the fact that not one of the senators from the house signed a petition to recount the ballots from Florida. But even t...

Article Five, clause two of the United States Constitution states, "under the Authority of the United States, [the Constitution] shall be the supreme law of the land." As a result of the fact that the current activist government is pursuing inconsistent policies, many believe ...

The U.S. Constitution Article Five, clause two of the United States Constitution states, "under the Authority of the United States, [the Constitution] shall be the supreme law of the land." As a result of the fact that the current activist government is pursuing inconsistent polic...

Abraham Lincoln was assuredly one of the greatest presidents in American history. This is demonstrated by his persistence and determination, his effective administration during the Civil War, the creation of policies that benefited everyone in the United States, and the efforts that kept the United ...

Essentially, when Britain agreed to the terms of the Treaty of Paris following the Revolutionary War in 1783, a new American nation was finally legitimized. The United States, which as thirteen individual colonies had retained a tradition of internal jealousies and suspicions, began a long and diff...

The speaker will yield to no questions......through out history the reasons for presidential and congressional term limits have been seen in the governments around the world. On every continent a ruler can be found, who is tyrannical and dictatorial. every government that does not have term limits r...

Joseph McCarthy became a United States Senator for the State of Wisconsin, in January of 1947. After losing popularity within the Senate, McCarthy utilized a speech in Wheeling, West Virginia to announce a communist plot that he had discovered within the United States Government. Given the situat...

IntroductionIt is common knowledge amongst Americans that President Abraham Lincoln wasassassinated. But what many people don't know about is the conspiracy surrounding it.The uncovering of this conspiracy led to the first execution of a woman in the UnitedStates. The resulting execution of Mary Sur...

Article Five, clause two of the United States Constitution states, "under the Authority of the United States, [the Constitution] shall be the supreme law of the land." As a result of the fact that the current activist government is pursuing inconsistent policies, many believe the Consti...

Abraham Lincoln was assuredly one of the greatest presidents in American history. This is demonstrated by his persistence and determination, his effective administration during the Civil War, the creation of policies that benefited everyone in the United States, and the efforts that kept the United ...

The comparison of the US President and the British Prime Minister appears from the onset, to provide some interesting differences since the President holds the position of Head of State as well as Head of Government. The Prime Minister, it would appear, has more influence in domestic, able to domi...

Cause and Effect: How did Hitler Come into Power?A dichotomy is a division of two entities into mutually exclusive or contradictory groups. In Viva Zapata, it was mentioned that it's not the laws that govern men, but men that govern men. There is no dichotomy present here because the two aren't mutu...

THE EARLY COURTSince the American Constitution was the first written constitution in the world, it created an entire wealth of laws and interpretations for the newly formed government. From 1787 until the mid-nineteenth century, the Supreme Court had to create policies and procedures while it heard...

Brian MokeDr. ChambersPolitical Science 24510 April 2001Who is More Powerful: The US President or the British Prime MinisterThe comparison of authority between the United States President and the British Prime Minister appears from the onset, to provide some interesting differences. To clearly def...

Dr. Chambers12 April 2001Political Science 245The President of the United States or the British Prime MinisterThe comparison of the US President and the British Prime Minister appears from the onset, to provide some interesting political differences. In recent years, the public has become acutely a...