| Cierra Alvear | MAS10B / Section 1 | | Portfolio 1 Covarrubias/ Cruz | 03/18/13 | Section 1: 1900-1930 C. How did the Great Depression affect Mexican Americans differently than other Americans? Explain the multiple impacts endured by the Mexican Americans. After WWI money was being spent three times the rate of tax collection and soon the government began to cut spending in the 1920’s. This then resulted in the Great Depression. The Great Depression was a massive economic
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To Nurse in WWII Seventy-one years ago‚ the whole world was focused on the Axis and the Allies in the second world war… But no one paid attention to what was behind the scenes. Imagine‚ you are in the middle of operating on someone‚ and a bomb goes off. To be a nurse in that situation may be extremely different from what you would expect. Being an American Military nurse was very dangerous for multiple reasons. The American Military Nurse Corps was an extremely important part of World
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Women Journalists of WWII Elizabeth Guerra Chamberlain College of Nursing Theresa Bonney was born on July 15‚ 1894 in New York. She had an impressive educational career which includes Berkley‚ Harvard‚ and Columbia. Making her the first American to receive a scholarship to study at the Sorbonne in Paris. She lived most her live in France‚ making her the unofficial diplomat from the United States. She had also set up the Red Cross ’ correspondence exchange between the children of Europe
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https://docs.google.com/a/lagovista.txed.net/document/d/1u-M4J0hoQmxBQQwdh8vGTwHhHrLpCU5oLMHbDMf55Fw/edit Imperialism and WWI Objectives 1. Describe the importance of the following people during the Imperialistic era and/or WWI. – Alfred Thayer Mahan Emilio Aguinaldo‚ General Pershing‚ General Weyler‚ Herbert Hoover‚ Pancho Villa‚ President McKineley‚ President Wilson‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ William Taft‚ Josiah Strong Commodore Dewey 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Identify the purpose
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attacked by the Japanese military. Due to this attack Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066‚ which was a controversial WWII policy on Japan. After this document was signed‚ Japanese Americans were forced out of their homes and were put into concentration camps until WWII was over. The events of this attack fall into place. The united states did not want to enter WWII unless we really had to. Once Pearl Harbor was attacked the United states knew that we were going to enter the war. The U.S.
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Module 4 BRIEF BACKGROUND OF AMERICAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES The United States’ policy was to govern the Philippine Archipelago for the common welfare of the Filipino people and to train the Filipinos for self-governance. The United States was hoping that the Filipino people would be capable of independence someday. President Mckinley assure that the Philippines are theirs‚ and so it should not be exploited‚ rather to develop‚ to civilize‚ to educative and to train the Filipinos in the
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The post-WWII American literature – its trends and themes. The United States undoubtedly contributed to the end of the World War II by the support given to the Allies. 1945 is the year of the end of the war but at the same time it is the beginning of the United States’ domination almost on all fields on the international area. Before the World War II the cultural center of the world was Paris – after the war it was New York. That happened mostly because of the intellectual emigrants from Europe
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WHAT CAUSED WORLD WAR 1? As Hobbes said in Leviathan‚ “if any two men desire the same thing‚ which nevertheless they cannot both enjoy‚ they become enemies”. Men are equal and interact in anarchy‚ driven by competition‚ diffidence‚ and glory. World War I was prompted by the self-centered behavior of Germany in the early 20th century combined with the achievement of balance of power in Europe. For realists‚ the war could have been a case of security dilemma for Germany in a system of balanced power;
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1930’s the League of Nations showed weakness and it was used against them (History on the Net‚ 2013). The League of Nations had two problems to deal with before the Western European troubles and it failed at both in Abyssinia and Manchuria. After WWII Germany was devastated and disgraced because of the atrocities that were carried out such as the Holocaust. Germany was not
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WWI UNIT BEGINS Extra Extra Read All About It! Research Topics: 1. Causes of WWI 2. The Armistice and treaty of Versailles 3. Early Events in the War (1914-1916) 4. The Assassination of Archduke and Sophia 5. General Pershing early in the war 6. American Involvement Focus Correction Area (FCA) Collins Writing Style 1: Find Accurate Facts 2: Explain Impact of person or event 3: Discuss what the world has learned and how it impacted the world after the war and how it still impacts the
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