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    America’s gift to my generation Do you know when our national anthem first came to be the official anthem of the United States of America? The anthem was written by Francis Scott Key and became the official American anthem on March 3‚ 1931. America’s gift to my generation is freedom of expression. Freedom of expression means we have the right to express our opinions in many ways. Currently‚ the professional football players of our nation seem to be using their freedom of expression to‚ in

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    aspects as moral standards‚ viewpoints and preferences. Firstly‚ nowadays people do not pay as much respect to institution of marriage as our parents did. People make rash decisions‚ get married thoughtlessly and‚ as a consequence get divorced. Sadly‚ now it happens all the time‚ while some time ago the matter of family was sacred. Secondly‚ the generation of my parents was brought up differently. Good manners‚ sense of duty and respect were prioritized. Ideas‚ attitudes and perceptions too have changed

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    Jackziel Lopez Period 1 December 1‚ 2014 Paul Newman was the most distinguished twentieth-century finest American actor in his time. 1960’s Popular Bands The Beatles‚ The Beach Boys‚ The Rolling Stones‚ The Doors‚ The Four Tops 1960’s Popular T.V. Shows Batman‚ The Flintstones‚ The Addams Family‚ The Andy Griffith Show‚ The Twilight Zone John F. Kennedy‚ (35th U.S. President)‚ Presidential term: January 20‚ 1961 – November 22‚ 1963 Assassinated: November 22‚ 1963‚ Dallas

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    What is America’s gift to my generation? This is a good question with many possible answers. One might say that America gave their generation freedom of speech. While another might say that America gave their generation freedom of religion. These are both good answers‚ but I say that America has given my generation so much more than just freedom of speech or religion‚ and many agree with me.America has given my generation the right to vote regardless of race or gender‚ the right to have our own personal

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    The feminist breakthrough during the 1960s and 1970s saw many feminist artists liberating women as they began to explore the female body and use it as a site of resistance in their art‚ leaving behind a legacy that many contemporary feminist artists still follow today. The 1960s was a time of great change for women as everything began to change socially‚ politically and culturally. The Pill had been approved and the sexual revolution had begun. Women began to fight for many things in their art‚ taking

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    America’s gift to my generation is freedom. Mohandas Gandhi brought independence to India. He was later an inspiration for movements of nonviolence‚ civil rights‚ and freedom across the world. Gandhi was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ and died in 1948. The 39th president Jimmy Carter and his wife built The Carter Center in Atlanta. It’s a “fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering; it seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts‚ enhance freedom and democracy‚ and improve

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    Some people would say the way professional sports were played in the 60s seemed exactly the same as it is now. Such as expansion and development and of course‚ the rule change to make the games much more exciting and entertaining to watch and play‚ sports were growing in popularity across the board‚ but the sports weren’t the only thing that was happening in the 60s the Vietnam war and the Civil war was going on also racism was going on at the time to. Sports were a popular thing during the

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    In what ways are history and heritage similar‚ and in what ways are they different? For many years the difference between heritage and history has been confused. Often the line between the two is merged creating a general measure of difficulty when it comes to separating the two. ‘The relationship between heritage‚ history and memory has been subject to much debate recently among geographers‚ historians and cultural critics’1. However it is clear‚ that ‘Heritage is not history’2 and that ‘Heritage

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    “America’s Gift to my Generation” America has given my generation‚ many gifts including‚ keeping us safe. First‚ the military defend my country from our enemies. Second‚ many men and women that have come together served in wars and saved my country. Lastly‚ the military has helped us by sacrificing their lives for ours‚ defending rights and freedom‚ and sheltering us. The military sacrificed their lives for us. Soldiers sacrificed their lives to keep us safe. Them sacrificing their lives for is

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    America’s Gift to My Generation-Rough Draft In America‚ freedom is the gift to my generation. Speak freely‚ vote‚ or purchase whatever you want. It’s a responsibility such as driving safely‚ keeping a job‚ and serving in a jury with other citizens. Freedom is a choice of who you want to be‚ where you want to work hand‚ and how you will act in this world is it true that this world is it true that this precious gift‚ this box loaded with golden treasure‚ has been paid for by the sacrifice of others

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