Are the united states still a space of reciprocity ?

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Oral de terminale : Donald Trump recently announced that he would close the Mexican border if if the Mexican authorities did not act to stem the arrival of migrants to the United States.

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[...] The americans celebrate thanksgiving every year as a symbol from history. It was a meal that the settler offer to the native american as a thank you gift for helping them. Indeed, native americans shared their knowledge and techniques with them. (Document utilisé : peinture thanksgiving dans la notion colonisation) II. HISTORY OF THE US : A LAND OF IMMIGRATION In the 19th century, people from all over the world decided to immigrate in the United State to pursue the American Dream. The US was a real land of exchange. [...]

[...] (Problématique) The recent events raise a question : are the United Sate still a space of reciprocity ? (Plan) Firstly we are going to highlight the colonisation of America. Secondly, we will talk about the US as a land of immigration and exchanges. Thirdly we will discuss the impact of the crisis and Donald Trump election on the exchanges of the US with the rest of the world. (Thèmes utilisés) To answer to this question we will use documents from tree different courses : colonisation of Northern America, Immigration in the United States and Latinos I. [...]

[...] (Document utilisé : photo du mur de la frontière dans la notion latinos in the US) (Conclusion) As we discuss, the US has historically been a space of reciprocity and that was what made it so successful as a country creating the American Dream. However nowadays, US citizen fear the economic crisis and want to stop their exchanges with the rest of the world. (Personal opinion) In my opinion, they should keep their border open because this is the origin of how the United State was form : a free space of reciprocity. [...]

[...] However some law appear over the year to reduce the enter of immigrants in the country. (Document utilisé : photo noir et blanc de Elis Island dans la notion immigration in the US) III. THE US NOWADAYS : A THREAT TO CLOSE THE BORDERS Even if the country has always be a land of exchange and immigration, the economic crisis has leaded some americans to consider newcomers as bad for the economy. Citizen don't consider reciprocity as a benefit for them anymore. If exchanges are often beneficial, they can also challenge unity. [...]