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  2. Public policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In "A New Agricultural Policy for the United States," authors Dennis Keeney and Long Kemp summarize the agricultural policy of the United States as follows: "Because of its unique geography, weather, history and policies, the United States has an agriculture that has been dominated by production of commodity crops for use in animal, industrial ...

  3. Wikipedia:The difference between policies, guidelines and essays

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    The difference between policies, guidelines, and essays on Wikipedia is obscure. There is no bright line between what the community chooses to call a "policy" or a "guideline" or an "essay" or an "information page". This explanatory essay itself is a supplemental page, which is an even more ambiguous group. [1]

  4. Political history in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Gillon, Steven M. "The future of political history". Journal of Policy History 9.2 (1997): 240–255, in USA. Graham, Hugh Davis. "The stunted career of policy history: a critique and an agenda". Public Historian 15.2 (1993): 15–37; policy history is a closely related topic online. Higham, John. History: Professional scholarship in America ...

  5. Southern Manifesto - Wikipedia

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    School segregation in the United States by state prior to Brown v. Board of Education (1954). The Declaration of Constitutional Principles (known informally as the Southern Manifesto) was a document written in February and March 1956, during the 84th United States Congress, in opposition to racial integration of public places. [1]

  6. Policy Governance - Wikipedia

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    Board decisions should predominantly be policy decisions. Board should formulate policy by determining the broadest values before progressing to more narrow ones. A board should define and delegate, rather than react and ratify. Ends determination is the pivotal duty of governance. The board's best control over staff means is to limit, not ...

  7. History of the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 March 2025. "American history" redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. Further information: Economic history of the United States Current territories of the United States after the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was given independence in 1994 This article ...

  8. AP United States History - Wikipedia

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    Section II, part A, is a document-based question (DBQ), which provides an essay prompt and seven short primary sources or excerpts related to the prompt. Students are expected to write an essay responding to the prompt in which they use the sources in addition to outside information. Section II, part B, provides three thematic essay prompts.

  9. History of the United States government - Wikipedia

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    However, the United States ended its policy of neutrality between France and the United Kingdom when it declared war against the United Kingdom, beginning the War of 1812. The United States government was briefly dislocated from Washington D.C. during the war when the capital was captured and burned by British forces in 1814. [76]