unique in the sense that I got to go back and visit my past and feel nostalgic. Captain Underpants without a question was one of my childhood favorites and pushed me in the right direction. I hated reading as a kid‚ but I made an exception for Captain Underpants. I enjoyed researching the book mostly because I would have more insight and understanding of the actual meaning. The ludicrous thing I found out was that Captain Underpants was the most banned book in the U.S. This was hard to wrap my head
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Andy Rodgers APAS 2 February 2013 DBQ: The War of 1812 In June of 1812‚ President James Madison formally asked Congress for a declaration of war on Britain. Following years of difficult neutrality under the leadership of Washington‚ Adams‚ and Jefferson‚ the United States’ conflicts with Britain and France finally escalated into a war. President Madison had tried to create a diplomatic solution for three long years‚ but all attempts were unsuccessful. The War of 1812 was caused by the impressment
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Footwear Industry: Nike vs. the Competition Steven Van Dusen The current manufacturing practices of the sneaker industry‚ in particular companies such as Nike‚ Reebok‚ Adidas‚ Converse‚ and New Balance‚ takes place throughout the globe. With the industry experiencing severe competition‚ and the product requiring intensive labor‚ firms are facing extreme pressure to increase their profit margins through their sourcing practices. The following paper will analyze the sneaker industry‚ while examining
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From this piece of information‚ we can gather that the reliability of the source is probably low as it is listing Captain Nolan’s attributes. This source is biased as it is painting a certain picture of Captain Nolan that could be exaggerated in order to show him in a better light. The informants of the source also haven’t been listed‚ making it unclear whether it was first hand evidence or word of mouth. Despite
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Frank Owens Mrs. Wilson World History 12/5/2014 DBQ What form of government was most effective-democracy or absolutism- for the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Europe? During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries there were two forms of government. The two forms of government were democracy and absolutism. Both of these forms of government were effective in their own ways. Absolutism though was the most effective during this time. Absolutism is when the ruler has unlimited power. Many
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Austin E. Industrialization DBQ Identify the issues raised by the growth of Manchester and analyze the various reactions to those issues over the course of the nineteenth century. Thesis: Industrialization rapidly changed the city of Manchester during the nineteenth century. The city experienced both positive and negative effects as a result of being industrialized. The factories caused many health issues for Manchester as a whole such as polluting rivers and filling the air with smog. These
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Montag gets up in the morning and decides he does not want to go to work as a result‚ he calls in sick. Montag tells Mildred he is thinking about quitting his job‚ but she doesn’t respond. Captain Beatty soon shows up with the intention of checking on how Montag is feeling. In all honesty it seems that he knows that Montag has at least one book. In a casual conversation in which he never directly confronts Montag‚ Beatty reminds him that books are not only illegal they are‚ also a waste of time
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Katsumoto was a Japanese warlord in the 1500s. There was never an American soldier who had fought against the Native Americans that had gone to Japan to help the Imperial Army. Captain Nathan Algren is a fictional character that is loosely created from the life of Jules Brunet. a French military officer who was sent to Japan to help westernize. Brunet fought in the artillery division and won the French medal Légion d’honneur for his services. He was sent to Japan by Napoleon to help modernize
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Mr. Trzepinska AP US History 17 September 2012 DBQ on the Colonies Although both the New England and Chesapeake regions were settled primarily by people of English origin‚ they eventually developed into two distinctly different societies. This occurred because of the stark difference in the environment of the two regions‚ the economies of the two regions‚ and the mentalities of the people in the two regions. The Chesapeake and New England regions had many flagrant differences that led to
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Mission Control: This is mission control to Captain Jay Wright are you ready for lift off. Just get those egg heads to do the annual maintenances. It should be nice and simple. Jay: How boring Mission Control: Maybe you will run into some aliens Jay: Hah that funny aliens don’t exist you read too much manga Miyabi Miyabi: You never know. The universe is a big place Jay: You’re such a nerd Miyabi Miyabi: Says the guy that went on a trip to find a sasquatch Jay: What I do
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