… people have been immersed in a heated debate about racism due to the multi-cultural and ethnic differences. Many were frightened, uneducated, and ignorant to learn about others and turned to discrimination as a solution to their social and economic…

… concern is that their children "stay ahead of the pack", and keep "an edge" over the competition. There are children enrolled on waiting lists at nursery schools while still in their mother's wombs. For the same reason, schools are filled with…

… society is whether the death penalty serves as a justified and valid form of punishment. The rapid increase in the national crime rate over the twentieth century has brought about endless debate on this topic. According to a 1985 study by David…

… We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use…

… of 1812, Andrew Jackson was the people’ man. He was their hero. The first president to have risen from common roots, he was celebrated and lionized. His name was put on to the suffrage of white males and the expansion of democracy that occurred…

… to the American people, resulting in his re-election was his ardent support of the fundamental democratic ideals. These ideas were not originated by Jackson, rather they were already in the minds of the people at the time and Jackson was the first presi…

… reigned as the seventh president from 1828 to 1836. The time period during the 1820's and 1830's has since been known as the Jacksonian Era. With a forceful and violent personality, Jackson continues to provoke controversy among many historians.…

… Monroe in 1816 and John Quincy Adams in 1824 have been known as the “Era of Good Feelings”. It was the national mood of the United States mainly in political terms, as first described by the Boston Columbian Centinel on July 12, 1817. Several reasons…

… Century up to 1914 was military aggression. During this period there were many economic, social and political pressures that facilitated military expansion. Japanese militarism manifested on the Asian mainland in wars, aggression and military presence…

… Nationalism in the 20th century was a reaction to its experience of Western Imperialism in the 19th century. In paragraph one, I will describe Japanese society and government before the Western Impact. In paragraph two, I will look at the ending…