Dec 24, 2009

The Most Dangerous Game | Compare and Contrast

1920s: Big game hunting in African and South American countries is popular with wealthy Europeans and Americans. In 1909, Theodore Roosevelt and his son kill 512 animals on an African safari.

Today: Most big game hunting in Africa and South America is illegal due to dwindling animal populations. The number of tourists visiting these areas, however, has reached record highs.

1920s: American foreign policy favors intervention in the governmental affairs of Caribbean nations.

Today: Despite decades of economic embargoes and other tactics on...