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The largest amount of money the government lays out is for the transfer program, Social Security. And its largest expenditure is for national defense. America is quite known for spending a lot of money on defending itself from any possible threat.
Because the war was wide spread and there was a need to supply millions of soldiers and sailors with the materials and machines they needed to fight. This was a true world war with fighting going on in much of the world .
As an example: the war in Europe might have lasted a year or two longer if it had not been for the ability of American to quickly produce all of the landing craft needed for the D-Day invasion.
The election was considered the dirtiest in U.S. history because of the intense personal attacks against both candidates during the electoral campaign.
In the election, John Quincy Adams ran against Andrew Jackson. There were wild stories circulating about the past of both of them, including charges of murder, adultery and procuring of women.
<em>The goal of this smearing campaign was to undermine the character of the opponent. </em>Jackson was accused of taking parts in several duels and killing a man, he was also accused of adultery and running off with another man's wife. Adams on the other hand, was accused of procuring an American girl for the sexual services of the Russian czar ( Adams served as American ambassador to Russia ).
The election was won by Andrew Jackson.
The Israeli Palestinian conflict is a major scar in American foreign policy especially in the middle east becasue not only does it threaten Israeli security,but it is also a major source of Arab region resentment toward USA, therefore threatening the USA security and business interests in the region as well. This comes at the backdrop of the fact that Israel is USA staunch ally.
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