feels‚ if you ask them if they want to go to Six Flags over Texas the majority of them will say “YES!” and start singing the words from the commercial‚ Six Flags is what you wish the world could be. As parents‚ we live our lives around our children needs and wants and from there that is how Six Flags is able to still in business. When you walk up to the gate in Arlington‚ Texas‚ you see six flags on a pole? History tells us the name refers to the flags of the six different nations that have governed
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The history of the American flag was that the flag was first made on June 14‚ 1777. The flag was made for the spirit of a country that rose for its rights and declared independence from the British. The American flag is the symbol of our nation’s strength and unity of this country and it’s also been a source of the pride and inspiration for the citizens. The colors of the American flag are symbolic: The red symbolizes hardiness and valor‚ the white symbolizes purity and innocence‚ and the blue symbolizes
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A century and a half ago‚ our nation faced a civil war. More than 620‚000 Americans lost their lives at the hands of other Americans‚ which was subsequently equal to the total number of American deaths in all other wars combined (O’keefe). The reason for this senseless war‚ the Confederate States of the South wanted to keep African Americans enslaved. As Southerners fought and killed to defend slavery‚ they did so under the confederate flag‚ which consisted of the colors red‚ white‚ and blue. Terrorist
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Also known as the Confederate Flag. The Flag is very controversial to whether or not the Flag should be allowed to be flown or not. There are many cases in which the Flag is correlated to bad situations‚ but also related to good meanings. The Flag is used in many ways such as‚ a memoriam and in bad ways such as‚ KKK marches. While the flag will always be flown somewhere‚ one will never stop the Flag from being flown‚ racism can be stopped. The flying of the flag can be restricted to only certain
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educates people everything about the Confederate States of America. It shows us the foundation of our government. The flag history shows how some of the most important amendments came about. If we banned the confederate symbol this country would never know were a lot of this nations background came from. History is the heart of our country. The negativity towards the confederate flag is dishonest. Some people might say the southern symbol is racist‚ hurtful‚ or upsetting‚ but
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Confederate States of America: Beauregard Battle Flag Chantell L. Bonham Atwood-Hammond High School Abstract In this research paper I will be discussing the controversies with the Confederate Battle Flag known today as the “Rebel Flag” and the “Beauregard Battle Flag”. In this paper‚ you will see the National Association of the Advancement for Colored People (NAACP)‚ this is an organization that helps protects colored people’s rights. I went about researching everything using the
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As a cheerleader‚ I took part in a high energy and enthusiasm activity‚ yet I craved more. “More” just so happened to be flag football. The summer before I entered the first grade I asked my parents if I could make the transition. My request was met with emotions including concern‚ intrigue‚ but most of all‚ support. My parents were not going to dissuade me from participating in any hobby‚ especially one I seemed so interested in pursuing. I showed up to the first practice with my curly‚ blonde
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watched some Netflix and Jake’s dad was there to pick me up to go to six flags. It will be awesome‚ I can’t wait. Jake’s dad picked me up and we were on our way to six flags with Jake‚ Will‚ Collin and jake’s mom and dad. While we were driving we watched happy Gilmore and water boy. When we arrived at our hotel‚ we couldn’t wait to get out and go swimming and we were starving. When we arrived at our room‚ we quickly got dressed into our swimsuits and went swimming. We ran quickly to go on the toilet bowl
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AUSTRALIAN FLAG BE CHANGED? The Australian flag was chosen in 1901‚ when a competition was held to design our country’s flag. The guidelines of this competition included that the Union Jack and Southern Cross should appear on the flag. However‚ I believe that in the year 2001‚ the Australian flag needs to be changed. During the course of this essay‚ I will show that the Australian flag does not represent all Australians‚ in particular‚ Aboriginal Australians and that the symbols on our flag are no
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change their national flag? The current on-going Australian debate is one that I wholeheartedly agree with. Should Australia change their national flag? Yes‚ yes we should. As an Australian citizen I believe we need to acknowledge the ancestors of our land‚ the aborigines who were here long before European settlers. We need to also acknowledge the fact that we are an independent nation‚ the Union Jack in the top corners suggests Australia to be a British colony. The current flag is anachronistic‚
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