The United States is a federal republic in which the president, Congress, and federal courts share powers reserved to the national government according to its Constitution. The federal government shares sovereignty with the state -governments.The judiciary's function is to interpret the United States Constitution and federal laws and regulations. This includes resolving disputes between the executive and legislative branches. The federal government's structure is codified in the Constitution.
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THE PRE - COLUMBIAN ERA (1492) AND THE FIRST OWNERS OF AMERICA. INCORPORATES ALL PERIOD SUBDIVISION IN THE HISTORY AND PREHISTORY OF THE AMERICAS BEFORE THE APPEARANCE OF SIGNIFICANT EUROPEAN INFLUENCES ON AMERICAN CONTINENTS. -
THE COLONIZATION OF AMERICA BEGAN WITH THE EXPLORATION OF THE EUROPEAN. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS LOBBIED SPANISH MONARCHY TO BANKROLL HIS QUEST TO DISCOVER A WESTERN SEA ROUTE TO A NEW WORLD.WHERE DID AMERICA NAME COME FROM? -
GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732 - 1799) SERVED AS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATE FROM (1789 - 1797).HE WAS FEARLESS IN BATTLE,AND MADE AN HONORARY CITIZEN OF FRANCE.BEFORE BECOMING THE FATHER OF THE NATION, HE WAS A MASTER SURVEYOR. -
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865) WAS THE 16TH PRESIDENT OF THE USA.SOMEONE SHOT AT LINCOLN IN 1864,LINCOLN AS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO BE ASSASSINATED. HE BROUGHT ABOUT THE EMANCIPATION OF SLAVE. -
THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826) WAS THE THIRD PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES,FROM (1801 - 1809).THOMAS JEFFERSON HAS PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN SHAPING AMERICAN HISTORY.HE WAS THE PRIMARY AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENCE OF 1776. -
THEODORE ROOSEVELT BECAME THE 26TH US PRESIDENT (1901-1909) AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT WILLIAM MCKINLEY.HE WAS ONE MOST DYNAMIC PRESIDENT IN WHITE HOUSE HISTORY.THEODORE ROOSEVELT WAS INTERESTED IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT BE ALLOCATED 200 MILLION ACRES TO BE PRESERVED AS NATIONAL FORESTS. -
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY (1917 – 1963) WAS ELECTED THE 35TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND SERVED FROM JANUARY UNTIL HIS ASSASSINATION IN NOVEMBER 1963.HE EXPLORED HIS FELLOW CITIZENS TO " ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU,ASK WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY". -
LYNDON B.JOHNSON (1908 - 1973) SERVED AS THE 36TH PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES.LYNDON JOHNSON TAKES OATH OF OFFICE ON BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AFTER PRESIDENT KENNEDY ASSASSINATION IN 1963.JOHNSON WORKED TIRELESSLY TO PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION . -
THE US PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON WAS THE 37TH PRESIDENT,SERVING FROM (1969-1974).HE HAS RESIGNED,TAKEN FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WATERGATE SCANDAL IN 1974,FOR WHICH HE WAS ALMOST IMPEACHED. -
"THE SATURDAY NIGHT MASSACRE". THE REASON,PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON'S WATERGATE SCANDALS ESCALATES,RICHARD NIXON TOOK A RISK BY DISMISSING AND FIRING THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR IN THE WATERGATE CASE,ARCHIBALD COX. -
JIMMY CARTER PRESIDENTIAL ( 1977 -1981),JAMES EARL CARTER JR.SERVED 39TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,PRESIDENT CARTER PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN THE CAMP DAVID PEACE ACCORDS.THE IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS PROVED TO BE A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR IN THE 1980 LOSS TO RONALD REAGAN. -
RONALD REAGAN (1911 - 2004) WAS 40TH PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES,REGARDED AS A KEY FIGURE IN COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION AND THE TRIUMPH OF IMPROVISATION ANALYZES THE END OF COLD WAR. -
THE ARAB - ISRAEL PEACE PROCESS AT CAMP DAVID ,THE COUNTRY RETREAT OF AMERICAN PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON.PALESTINIAN THE YASIR ARAFAT - ISRAELI JITZCHAK RABIN HANDSHAKE.THE PALESTINIANS GAINED ACCEPTANCE AS AN INDEPENDENT NEGOTIATING PARTNER WITH ISRAEL.THE OSLO PROCESS,WHICH SECURED THAT ACCEPTANCE ,DID NOT BRING ABOUT A PERMANENT SETTLEMENT OF THE ISRAELI - PALESTINIAN CONFLICT.