AP American DBQ During the early 1800’s the paths of the north and the south began to grow in opposite directions‚ making simple compromises became harder and more difficult to deal with as the north continued to produce a large amount of abolitionists and the south never strayed from slavery. The south felt like the north was taking advantage of them in various ways. As the north and the south began to go their own ways they began to differentiate there became apparent disagreements in every
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Many deaths will occur and the people will live with radiation. Now the world is exposed to a new deadly weapon just waiting for the final war battle with nuclear weapons. 3. In your opinion‚ should the atomic bomb have been used on Japan? Why or why not? Yes I think that bomb should have been used on Japan. They deserve having a majority of their people destroyed after killing many American Heroes. The way I see it‚ they had to surprise attack the troops at Pearl Harbor to defeat them. It
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the whole world‚ hence the name World War II. We all either remember the actual war or remember learning about it in school. Being American citizens and looking in on the war we just naturally believe Germany was at total fault for this war. Germany did start the war‚ but we never really look into what was happening within the country. Hitler became leader of Germany. With this he took control and responsibility for Germany’s people‚ it’s economy‚ it’s military‚ and it’s politics. Hitler was given
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the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space" so he wants people to try and build technology to go to space and try and beat the U.S. He not only wanted to go to the moon‚ but he wanted to go to space before the 1960’s because in paragraphs 5 and 6 Kennedy talks about how the people who came before us worked hard and made sure the U.S came first in everything like inventions‚ having more power and knowledge. For that reason‚ he doesn’t want this better improved and
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Many factors formed WWII‚ from WW1 the aftermath to the great depression. In this specific instance‚ we will discuss what is considered the major factor that began the war; that is the rise of totalitarian governments. Totalitarian governments are governments that control the way the citizens act‚ think extra. Totalitarianism had three major figures that embraced this ideology who are Joseph Jughashvili better known as Stalin‚ Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. These three leaders played a huge role
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half of one wall are a photo of the entire OSS team and the identity badge of Maureen Patterson. We chose to put these on top because these are what people at this time saw easily. This is what they perceived the OSS to be; just a group of people that did things in the war. On the bottom half the images need the magnifying glass to be clearly seen. The images are of Barbara Lauwers getting a bronze star‚ Elizabeth P. McIntosh on duty‚ and Elizabeth Swantek awarded CIA Career Intelligence
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There were only 4000 African American soldiers in the Army prior to World War II but during the war at least 1.2 million black soldiers served in the war. African-Americans participating in World War 2 had drastically changed the way white Americans viewed Blacks as a whole. Prior to this time Jim Crow laws dictated the way people were to act towards African Americans; these laws said they should have separate areas for whites and colored‚ and other discriminatory acts. African Americans were heavily
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WWII and the Holocaust were two key events of the 20th century. Each had their own causes and historical factors leading up to their development. While the two events occurred close to each other each developed independently and neither was cause for the other. Anti-Jewish prejudice has a long history and was present in Germany long before WWII. The German people elected the Nazi party and it was its rise to power that lead to WWII. The Nazi party had many other strange policies that‚ while not as
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government to mend the breaking union during the late 1800’s. Northern and Southern states differed politically‚ economically‚ and socially; thus setting the stage for one of the biggest battles in American history. The constitution was intended to be this almighty document that united the states and kept them in balance but tension rose greatly. Even though the constitution is ultimately our most important historical “rulebook” it failed in the 1850’s being the primary cause for a Civil War. For four long
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Why did Reconstruction fail? Reconstruction in the United States is historically known as the time in America‚ shortly after the Civil War‚ in which the United States attempted to readdress the inequalities‚ especially of slavery and many other economic‚ social and politically issues including the poor relationship between the North and the South of America. These problems were highly significant in America‚ and a variety of groups in government tried to resolve these problems‚ but this only led
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