<span>Stephen Douglas' action in introducing the Kansas/Nebraska bill in 1845 was a great miscalculation. The purpose was thought to improve farmers' ability to acquire new farms. It was also thought to promote a reason to create a Northwestern Transcontinental Railroad.</span>
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The Cold War revived the anti-communist hysteria that had gripped the United States after World War I. In 1947 Congress revived the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC), opposed by Herb Block since its inception in the 1930s and declared by President Truman to be itself the most un-American activity. Herb Block comments: "The FBI, under J. Edgar Hoover, helped provide the committee with material from its aptly named ‘raw files'. Some producers, directors and screen writers refused to testify or to play the ‘name game' in which the committee demanded the names of associates, who could then be called on to name others thus providing an ever-expanding list of suspects to be summoned.
The Monroe Doctrine simply stated that the west will not interfere with the affairs of Europe as long as they didn't interfere with us. This enabled us to be able to deal with the smaller countries and help them reform their government. The Monroe doctrine allowed the United States to become "protectors" of the smaller countries in the western hemisphere.
Individuals can find people of need and work towards providing services to them; inviting others to work with them and inspiring them to likewise work for the improvement of social conditions.
Ps. please note that Mother Theresa was actually a controversial figure and many claim that she did not help the way she claimed to.
Germany's u-boats sinking the Lusitania