how many banks does the United States have compared to other countries? That is, many more or far fewer? Briefly, what factors explain the great disparity?

what can  the U.S. learn from other countries?

(whether implementing the strengths of other countries is possible within the United States’ political/social/cultural context)

Which area of the United States and Canada suffer most from acid rain, deforestation, chemical or nuclear toxic waste, and flooding? How may these be mitigated or changed?

In 3 separate paragraphs, how did industrialization affect the United States (1) economically, (2) socially, and (3)politically in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

Compare 4 United States cities based on income education, gender, race (specifically white, black, and Hispanics) based on welfare. Please include graphs and references.

Manufacturing jobs in the United States have been declining. How has this shift away from industry affected your local economy? Your local identity?

How did the Cold War establish the parameters for economic, social, and political life in the United States in the immediate postwar years from 1945 to 1960? (300 words)

What type of government does the United States have? Is it the most democratic government possible? Do citizens make the decisions of government or do they merely influence them?