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    Pearl Harbor Dbq Analysis

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    Roosevelt´s war message to Congress began with those famous words that briefly summarized what happened the day before in Pearl Harbor‚ near to Honolulu Hawaii. The attack on Pearl Harbor struck the United States of America by surprise‚ no declaration of war was made by one nation against the other one‚ but still Japan sent Bombers from distant aircraft carriers in order to attack the American Naval base that served as the western military outpost for the US. To understand the reasons behind this

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    Wake up‚ get dressed‚ and prepare your ship. That was a normal day for a soldier who was stationed at Pearl Harbor during World War II. But on the warm morning of December 7th‚ 1941‚ everything those soldiers knew would drastically be thrown aboard. For 25 year old Johnnie and Dale Gano‚ this was a normal day. They recall laying in bed at 8:00 that morning and debating whether or not to go to church in Honolulu that morning. (Gano‚ Johnnie and Dale) They remember hearing what sounded like their

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    1960s‚ the film industry faced the growing feminist movement. Katherine Anne Porter published the novel Ship of Fools in 1962 and the film was released in 1965. Author Porter herself was a Southern woman who rejected the traditional image of the “lady‚” marrying and divorcing multiple times. Director Stanley Kramer produced socially conscious films displaying the ills of society. Through Ship of Fools‚ he critiques the gender roles imposed upon women. This feminist movement became an essential component

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    Keeping Children Safe

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    keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare

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    Attack on Pearl Harbor attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on the morning of December 7‚ 1941. The sneak attack sparked outrage in the American populace‚ news media‚ government and the world. On December 8‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the American Congress‚ and the nation‚ to detail the attack. The attack took place before any formal declaration of war was made by

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    many people want to be safe in their country or their homes and especially when they love those things the most in the worst time that is going on and they would do anything to protect it. President Roosevelt wanted to do exactly that so he did a executive order 9066 to protect Americans from any damage like when the Japanese did to pearl harbor. he wanted what was best for the American people and wanted these people to be safe to by moving them to camps to stay there till the war is over. since

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    Safe Haven Monologue

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    Safe Haven Once upon a time there were these kids‚ which were all siblings. They lived in a wonderful house with their mom Rebecca‚ and dad John. The children are named Emma‚ Jess‚ Dean‚ and Rory. Two girls and two boys. It started off as a normal day‚ every morning their mother wakes up Emma‚ Jess‚ Rory‚ and Dean at seven o’clock to get ready for school. For Emma‚ Rory‚ and Jess they love school‚ but Dean not so much. He is the oldest out of all of them‚ for him to be the oldest he’s also the

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    What is meant by the term mandated benefit? Describe government-mandated benefits. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? A mandated benefit is a law that requires a health insurance policy or health plan to cover specific providers‚ procedures‚ benefits or people. Mandated benefits are controversial. Some view them as consumer protections that ensure access to important care‚ while others contend mandates are promoted by narrow special interests and add significant cost but marginal

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    Pacific Fleet in its port at Pearl Harbor‚ which is located in Hawaii. This was the day that 2‚335 military personnel were killed‚ including 2‚008 navy personnel‚ 109 marines‚ and 218 army soldiers. Added to this were 68 civilians‚ making it a total of 2‚403 losing their lives on that faithful day. Some 1‚200 were injured in the attack. "The Japanese had rehearsed the attack for a year practicing on a model mock up until they achieved an 80% hit rate." -"Pearl harbor" WebMD‚ 6 Oct. 2016‚ www.history

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    Cliché Paper Be Safe John hold your horses‚ I am not going to sugar coat this. Driving my car is a big deal and I am not totally convinced to let you. You failed your first road test miserably‚ hitting the curb on several occasions. But you pulled your weight‚ got your ducks in a row‚ and passed your next test with flying colors. This leaves me stuck at a crossroads with my decision on letting you take my car. I don’t want to seem like I am playing hardball but I am bent out of shape over this.

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