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The Red Scare, Allison Ellis
The Red Scare, Allison Ellis
Undergraduate Research Conference
The Red Scare describes the time in American History following World War II when tension between Americans and other Communist countries, specifically the Soviet Union, were threateningly high. Each county was equipped for, yet fearful of an atomic war. The United States government tried to use this fear to motivate the American public to become mobilized. American citizens were encouraged to rely on themselves and prepare for the worst. Even though they were ignorant to the effects of such an attack, Americans tried desperately to prepare their homes and families. The government published articles, pamphlets, short films, and held drills …
Is Hamas A Religious Terrorist Group?, Megan Flemming
Is Hamas A Religious Terrorist Group?, Megan Flemming
Undergraduate Research Conference
In 2004 the Palestinian terrorist group, Hamas, took part in municipal elections and since then they have continued to gain more political influence. Because of the recent political activity of Hamas it is relevant to revaluate Bruce Hoffman's assertion that Hamas is a religious terrorist group. By using the same three criteria that Hoffman used originally, (use of violence, the intended audience, and self perception) and comparing them to the current actions of Hamas it is evident that Hoffman is no longer correct and that Hamas should now be classified as a secular terrorist group. Categorizing the group correctly is …
2010-2011 Grand Teton National Park Focused Visitor Survey, James Theiss, Alex Westphal, Katherine Syring
2010-2011 Grand Teton National Park Focused Visitor Survey, James Theiss, Alex Westphal, Katherine Syring
Undergraduate Research Conference
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