Was there an event in your life that changed the way you act as an American. There have been many events that have shaped my American identity. The event that has really shaped my identity the most was the Sandy Hook school shooting. This event has made me be more mindful of my choices. It has changed the way I live my life and how people see me today in many ways. You never would have guessed the terrible catastrophe that occurred on December 14‚ 2012. One resident of Newtown‚ Connecticut suddenly
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Multiculturalism has single handedly shaped america but still does it stand to this day? For many years multiculturalism has been thought to shape the land of the free we know today. Now there are many way multiculturalism has strength in america but to what extent. What and how is multiculturalism shaped the United states of america? First off what is multiculturalism not many of us know the exact definition but still putting two and two together could easily figure it out. But why are we not taught
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lot since its “Birth” in 1776. The United States changed for better or worse from The Great Depression‚ The Vietnam War‚ and The Attacks of 9/11. These life altering events formed America with tragedy‚ and destruction. Being the land of the free and the home of the brave. We rose up stronger and with hope. That’s what makes America great. The Great Depression all started when the stock’s value started to plummet with no hope of recovery (Black Tuesday)‚ people started to panic. Everyone who owned
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There are many events in American history that have shape our country‚ and perhaps our world. Some of these events include the American Revolution‚ the Civil War‚ World Wars I and II‚ and many more. Although‚ there is one event that most of us forget and most of us do not know that it shaped our world substantially. The name of this event is the Great Depression. The Great Depression changed our views on particular matters and cluttered our economy. What most people do not know‚ is that there
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country today. I believe that the time of the Vietnam War shaped our country in many ways‚ and most of what happened was not for the better of our country. I chose this topic because it was a very controversial time in America‚ it was a big learning lesson for America. People look back at this time and they are ashamed to have lived through this‚ but it’s part of our history and we should be proud to be American’s no matter what happens. America decided to get in and help the people from communism
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What makes America‚ America? Since America has been created‚ tons of people have been travelling here and starting new lives striving for the success they deserve. Different aspects can add up to the identity of America. America has been widely shaped by citizen’s uniqueness‚ their ethnicity‚ and chances they have to become successful. Though there is a lot that molds American Identity‚ America has been shaped due to different lifestyles‚ which is illustrated through people’s individuality‚ religions
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What is the “A‚” the activating event? The activating event is the math class exam What seems to be the “C‚” or consequences‚ in this case? Depressed and hopelessness because of the exam. What irrational belief(s)‚ or “B‚” could be applicable in this example? He deem it hopeless as he lost confidence passing on that class. What arguments would you proposed to dispute these irrational beliefs? The irrational belief must come from that of it’s an "important exam" that it might have a huge grade
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What Shaped Me We are all who we are for many reasons and some none at all. We all have molded into something because of someone or something. Wether we know who‚ what or why is something we mite never know. Luckily i know the answer to all those questions. Sports. They are what made me who i am and it wasn’t so much the sport but the coach‚ my team and the people who supported me. I started Track and Cross Country in junior high with absolutely know idea how much it would end up affecting
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I believe that Thomas Jefferson is the best leader America has had. Jeferson has helped america grow before he became president and even after. He did many things that has helped shape america. Thomas Jefferson is the best leader america had becuase he Contributed to our education‚ Wrote the declaration of indedependence‚ and expanded our nation. Thomas Jefferson contributed to our education in multiple ways. He loved to learn and liked to share knowledge as well. Jefferson built the University
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Slavery in the US In my opinion‚ the historic event that stands out so far in the history that we’ve covered is the Dutch merchant ship that brought the first African Slaves to the colonies in 1619. In this first occurrence‚ the slaves were treated by the colonists as ‘precious zoo animals’ as we discussed in class. They were seen as rare ‘animals’ and were given tasks that weren’t too demanding such as butlers‚ nannies‚ and housemaids. Then for some reason that historians still are quite unsure
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