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    The Vietnam War greatly changed America forever. It was the longest war fought in America’s history‚ lasting from 1955 to 1973. The Vietnam War scarred America’s self image by because this was the first time in history the United States failed to accomplish what they planned to do in war. The war also had great effects on the American people. It was the first war ever broadcast on TV. The public was able to see what happened on the battlefield. The Vietnam conflict began long before the U.S. actually

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    9/11 showed how unprepared The United State had been as a nation. People wondered‚ why is this happening? How is it possible that this could happen in America? What can be done so it never happens again? September 11th is the day people understood the concept that freedom isn’t free. People had a basic understanding of the word terrorism‚ however no one really believed that America could suffer the tragedy that it did. As far as people knew terrorism was a concern for countries in the Middle East‚

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    1.1 Why did humans migrate to North America? Humans have migrated to North America for better cultivation of crops and repopulation. It has been theorized that people have crossed to North America on a Land Bridge‚ which had emerged linking Asia and North America across into what is known today as the Bering Sea. Groups of people that have traveled from the bridge have spreaded to North‚ Central and South America‚ where tons of tribes have emerged. Many tribes have noticed that North America soil

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    Changes that occurred between the colonial period and 1860s defined the America we are most familiar with. The colonies started off with artisans who specialize and dedicate their whole lives in a field of work. For example‚ artisans would grow up working as an apprentices and journeymen to become a shoe maker or clock making. There were others like the urban dwellers who came to the Americas to live simpler lives. They wanted to live life in comfort and have freedom over what religion the practiced

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    Introduction Prohibition began with the ratification of the 18th American Constitutional Amendment on January 16th‚ 1919 prohibiting the manufacture‚ sale‚ or transportation of alcoholic beverages for consumption.[footnoteRef:1] Prohibition was the end product of opposing views of social activism‚ and political reform known as the Progressive Era in America from 1890 to 1920 and was the first legislative attempt of the federal government to regulate consumption of a legal product in the United States

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    America wanted to remain neutral at the beginning of the war because they believed in isolationism. Because of this many americans were resistant to joining the war but things like committees were created to help spark interest. However germany did not think america was neutral because we helped the allied powers by sending supplies to england. This policy with the allies hurt usv in a way because it kind of forced us into the war. We were also pulled into the war because of things like the zimmerman

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    People in America were struggling to survive in a nation that was once a pretty wealthy nation but now is in an economic drought. World War ll helped get America back to what is once was‚ maybe even better than before. After World War ll‚ America was “the Arsenal of Democracy‚” as proclaimed by President Roosevelt. America had became the greatest industrial power in the world and America had surpassed all expectations in our production. It was far from where Germany or Japan thought that America would

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    How did America see its roll in entering and the ending of world war 1. America during the first two years of world war one remained neutral. When the war broke out President Wilson presented congress with his explanation of why America should stay of the war. One of Wilson’s reasons for staying out of war was that Americans were made up of immigrants from all over Europe and including many of the countries who were now at war and there would be a variety of sympathy from everyone for different causes

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    Everyone knows about Pearl Harbor. But we never look at the Japanese point of view. Japan had many reasons to attack America. In the 1920’s Japan’s population boomed. They had so many babies‚ the limited resources of food and oil in Japan couldn’t meet everyone’s needs. Militarists in Japan saw an opportunity to get more resources. The oil-rich parts of China caught their hopeful eyes. The militarists proposed to the imperial government taking that part of China. But‚ the civil government turned

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    can mentor our thoughts and actions in the workspace and make us true leaders. Captain America – Inspire and motivate others Why did the Avengers follow Captain America? Because he is the ultimate team player‚ and knows very well that a man is made by his team. This is the reason why he not just pushes himself to be better‚ but also tries to inspire others around him to become better too. Just like Captain America leaders today‚ more than ever before‚ have to win people’s cooperation. If you want to

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