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    How do you respond to difficulties or problems in your life? People have been in conflicts since the beginning of time‚ and always is happening in our lives today. There are many ways to solve conflict‚ but one outmatches them all. The best way to respond to conflict‚ and has been seen throughout history‚ like Anne Frank and Louise Ogawa‚ is having a positive attitude. One example of a positive attitude helping someone through a conflict is Anne Frank. Anne Frank was a jewish girl at the age of

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    the word ‘dreary’ is used to describe the camp as dull and depressing. Using the word ‘monotony’ to describe the camp shows how it is not going to be a positive place. It will feel like a repetitive motion to wake up and essentially suffer in the internment camp every day for the foreseeable

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    participants‚[15] Collins fortuitously missed being included in the first rounds of executions of the Rising’s leadership. Soon after‚ public outcry put an end to such executions. The balance of those arrested were subsequently imprisoned at Frongoch internment camp in Wales. Collins first began to emerge as a major figure‚ in the vacuum created by the executions of the 1916 leadership. He began hatching plans for "next time" even before the prison ships left Dublin. [19] At Frongach‚ he was one

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    The terms‚ civil liberties and civil rights‚ might be closely related to one another‚ but have often been inadvertently misused. Civil rights are actions within the law that the United States government uses (meaning that they have the right to intervene/enforce) to establish conditions that are equal for all human beings. For instance‚ citizens of the United States‚ with the proper qualifications‚ have the right to vote‚ meaning that right can be enforced through government intervention. Another

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    1. How did the lives of other Asian Americans (non Japanese) improve during WW II? Filipinos- During World War II‚ Philippines was taken by Japanese Army. Filipinos in America worried about their home land‚ Philippines. They wanted to join U.S‚ Armed Force to get back Philippines to fight for the liberation of their home land. According to page 359‚ chapter 10‚ "On February 19‚ 1942‚ Secretary of War Henry Stimson announced the organization of the First Filipino Infantry Regiment: this new unit

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    there had been minimal academic research on Okubo’s documentation of the Japanese-American intern camps and this is why my topic is important. There is a clear lack of development in Asian-American studies and in particular‚ on the Japanese-American internment camps‚ and I believe my final paper will be able to provide further insight into this discipline. Graphic novels are typically considered inappropriate within academia given their childish connotations and as such‚ my topic would be supplementary

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    Introduction While Canadian soldiers fought overseas in the name of democracy‚ the federal government was supporting the re-location of peaceful Japanese Canadians at home. During the Second World War‚ roughly 22‚000 Japanese Canadians were forcibly and unfairly evacuated from the west coast and resettled in other parts of the country. Their struggle continued after the war as they fought for an apology and redress for their loss. While war being declared on Japan was a main reason for evacuating

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    What stands out is the Japanese American citizens’ status of United States was not being recognized; therefore‚ they were bullied and put into internment camps. Even after the war‚ things have not got better for them but worse. Their hard work was taken away from them and they lived in terror. Although the Japanese had come back after the war‚ they have lost everything especially their rights and

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    Never is this more eloquently illustrated than during the Japanese internment. Hirabayashi‚ a conscientious objector to the internment procedures utilized by the government‚ breaks the curfew set by Public Proclamation #1 and turns himself into the authorities and is arrested and conviction was upheld in the courts on the basis that Japanese Americans

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    When Japan invaded Pearl Harbour in 1941‚ the Canadian government assumed Japanese Canadians to have an invading agenda. These assumptions cultivated a hatred toward a people who were treated as enemies before war took place. In 1907‚ Japanese Canadians who owned fishing boats were attacked by “The Anti-Asiatic League sought to restrict fishing licenses to white residents”1. Japanese Canadians that fought in WW1 wanted to participate as soldiers in WWII to prove their loyalty to Canada. Instead‚

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