Summarize and discuss the ways that formal policies of government have influenced the direction of historical and social development in the United States

1. Write a one to two (1-2) page outline in which you:

5. Describe the two (2) international events involving the US military from the past five (5) years you investigated that can be traced back to a foreign policy created after the Civil War.

5. List three (3) aspects of US history since 1865 that have led to the US’s rise as a world super power policeman.

5. List three to five (3-5) international incidents since World War II where America has taken on a policing role.

5. List three to five (3-5) driving forces that fueled international policy decisions involving the international incidents you outlined previously. (Consider treaties, exit strategies, elections, wars, etc.)

5. Use at least three (3) academic references besides or in addition to the textbook. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

. Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA format. Check for any additional instructions.

. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

. Identify and discuss the different ways that the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Industrialization after the Civil War have shaped America’s history.

. Summarize and discuss the ways that formal policies of government have influenced the direction of historical and social development in the United States.