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    DBQ Essay (Roosevelt-Defense) In the morning of December 7‚ 1941 during World War 2 Pearl Harbor was attacked by Imperial Japan. This attack brought the U.S. into the war officially. Many feared that Japanese-Americans could be spies and racist attacks began for all Asian minorities. The U.S. government moved thousands of Japanese-Americans living in the Pacific Coast into internment camps inland. The Japanese-Americans lived in the camps for a majority of the war. In the camps they were fed‚ had

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    to just be a bystander. Several people were in the swimming pool and several people were sitting alongside the pool. Only a few of the toddlers were in the pool with a parent. Children were tossing the ball around as others were jumping from the diving board‚ as water was splashing from all directions. There was lots of hollering and loud music playing‚ everyone was having a grand ole time. As the day progressed‚ I finally decide to put my fears aside and

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     2014    In 1941‚ 18 days before Christmas just before 8 AM‚ the American way of life changed  for 1365 days. When Japan Attacked pearl harbor many americans were not only shocked and  angry‚ but really confused. Many americans asked “Why?” or “What were they thinking when  they planned this?”. But the Japanese knew exactly what they were doing when they attacked  pearl harbor.  Admiral ​ Yamamoto started planning the attack in the spring of 1941‚ a total 263  days was put into planning the attack

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    Pearl Harbor was the first time the U.S. was invaded by another country. This had forever changed the history of America. Starting just before 8 a.m. Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan‚ and the Japanese were bombed by Japan‚ and the Japanese were able to destroy about 8 battleships‚ 20 American naval vessels‚ and 300+ airplanes. Pearl Harbor is an American naval base near Honolulu‚ Hawaii. The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt did the right thing to ask Congress to declare war on Japan.. And

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    Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? On December 7‚ 1941 there was a surprise Military Strike against the United States by the Japanese Navy. 2‚402 were killed that day; not including the Japanese‚ And 1‚282 was left wounded. This attack came as a shock to the American people‚ which led directly to the U.S entry into World War II. Most of the people in this Era are not really educated about WHY they attack us. So here are the reasons‚ On September 1940‚ Before the Attack‚ The U.S placed

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    Pearl Harbor‚ Japan figured if they depleted the American forces in the pacific‚ they would be able to have a path to victory. The 5- star movie does not really establish a defined reason why Japan decided to go into war with America: there was no fully developed rationale presented in the movie‚ which would have helped provide a context for Japan’s declaration of war and their military attack on the US military forces in Hawaii on December 7‚ 1941. There some tweets that referred to Japan becoming

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    “Yesterday‚ December 7‚ 1941‚ a date which will live in infamy.” Those are the famous words from President Franklin Roosevelt regarding the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. The purpose in Roosevelt’s “Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation” was to educate the nation on what had happened and to justify his reasons for declaring war upon the Japanese Empire. Each word in this memorable speech tugged on the emotions of the American people. His emotional and passionate appeal about his duty as President

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    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a terrorist attack. Japan sent over one hundred fighter planes to attack the United States military base in Pearl Harbor. This reminds me of the September 11 attack. One similarity is that both of the wars mainly started because if the many disagreements they had with United States‚ like the restrictions of trade embargo. One difference is that it took place at Pearl Harbor‚ while 9/11 took place at the World Trade Center. At the time‚ they were already in a war known

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt begins by addressing the nation of it’s horrific tragedy that happened at Pearl Harbor. In order to convey this statement he provided all people with a brief summary on what happened the day before. In the opening of his speech‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt stated that the attack brought infamy to the nation. The first rhetorical strategy Roosevelt used would be Patho´s. He said ¨Yesterday‚ December 7th‚ 1941 -- the United States of america of America was suddenly and deliberately

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    of the rhetorical situation. The purpose of this essay is to analyze two rhetorical situations to determine if they are effective or not according to the criteria of rhetoric. The rhetorical situations are President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech "Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation" and Coca-Cola’s famous polar bear commercial: “Say Thank you with a Coke”. Rhetorical situations are defined by the kinds of appeals that may affect an audience‚ the pistesis. There are three types: the rhetors credibility

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