Many Americans felt that the economic collapse of the European economy following World War I was the main cause of the Great Depression in the United States. Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota began a series of investigations in 1934-36 into the political activities of the munitions industry. Today that might be called lobbyist who tried to pressure Congress to pass laws favorable to the munitions industry. Nye's committee insisted that the US had been maneuvered into the First World War by the munitions industrialists like Du Pont and other companies which would make profits selling arms and munitions to the federal government for the war effort. The importance of the Nye's Committee report was that many Americans felt that the industries had pressured the US to declare war which resulted in the deaths of many American boys.
Before 1800,the US government had no permanent capital.In 1791,congress voted to build a new capital-Washington,D.C.
The answer, as far as I am aware, is the SS Richard Montgomery. Maureen Graham, Welshpool
The government provided incentives for the construction of the railroad. This was done by offering a certain amount of land for every mile of rail built. The government's incentive worked, because it caused fierce competition between the two building companies.
The lend-lease act allowed the US to provide the allies munitions and materiel in exchange for permanent bases within the foreign countries' borders.
There are numerous companies that provide defense contractors to the US government. Some of those companies include Aerojet, General Atomics, Quantum3D, Remington Arms and IBM.
To build a strong government and army because the government was poor, weak, and unstable.
To build a strong government and army because the government was poor, weak, and unstable.
The U.S. government encourages the U.S. companies to sell their products in other countries because other countries may offer better opportunities for growth.
Many Americans felt that the economic collapse of the European economy following World War I was the main cause of the Great Depression in the United States. Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota began a series of investigations in 1934-36 into the political activities of the munitions industry. Today that might be called lobbyist who tried to pressure Congress to pass laws favorable to the munitions industry. Nye's committee insisted that the US had been maneuvered into the First World War by the munitions industrialists like Du Pont and other companies which would make profits selling arms and munitions to the federal government for the war effort. The importance of the Nye's Committee report was that many Americans felt that the industries had pressured the US to declare war which resulted in the deaths of many American boys.
Before 1800,the US government had no permanent capital.In 1791,congress voted to build a new capital-Washington,D.C.
The US government, sometimes the job is contracted out to private companies paid by your taxes.
No- the president does not have the power to fire people who work outside of government. (As a pre-condition for a TARP bail-out, I think the government asked certain executives of bankrupt companies to resign - that may be what you are thinking about. )
Stanley Meyer is credited with inventing the water fuel cell. However, there is no credible evidence that his death was a conspiracy by car manufacturers, oil companies, and the US government.
A taking by Eminent Domain.
sometimes the government does like with the railroads in the 1800's but usually, private companies do ... i think
many conventional munitions were dropped, it is not known what the first one was.