With the exception of Native Americans, all persons living in the United States are descended from immigrants or slaves who came to the country during the last 400 years. By the late seventeenth century, foreign-born persons constituted seventy-five... | READ MORE >
The root cause of the ongoing violence and civil unrest in Iraq are the social, political, and territorial tensions between the country's Shiite and Sunni Muslims. In terms of religious philosophy, the two sects hold different beliefs regarding who... | READ MORE >
The term gun control as it is used in the United States refers to any action taken by the federal government or by state or local governments to regulate, through legislation, the sale, purchase, safety, and use of handguns and other types of firearms by... | READ MORE >
