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    Significance of the Vietnam War History‚ in general‚ is crucial because it allows individuals to be informed‚ allowing them to not conform to the society/government blindly. In the U.S history class this year‚ we gained proficient understanding of the fundamental principles this nation was founded upon‚ the impacts made by several pivotal wars‚ and racial discrimination that still exists today. The American Revolution‚ the Civil Rights Movement‚ and the Vietnam War were just some of the interesting

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    The Vietnam War was a very long war fought by the United States. Actually‚ the time span was the longest of wars fought. The Vietnam War‚ itself‚ spanned for about 15 years with in the time frame from 1955-1975‚ however‚ there was conflict leading up to the war for many years before hand. This war was between North and South Vietnam. North Vietnam had allies or support from China‚ the Soviet Union‚ and a few other communist allies‚ whereas South Vietnam was supported or had the allies of the United

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    The Korean War would be a radical step in fighting wars‚ as well as the feelings people had toward the war. All wars in American History fought before the Korean War were based on either national survival or the gain of territory. A strong conflict was created between the Soviet Union and the United States. From this conflict‚ tension was so strong that wars were fougt in the midst of this Cold War. The Korean War was the first America ever waged that was not fought for national survival‚ for

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    The first of over two million American boots touched ground in Vietnam in May of 1965‚ but for what reason were they being deployed to a foreign country? Most soldiers did not even know the exact reason they were being deployed. Derek Seidman’s article tells the world that soldiers did not know why they were actually fighting. The article states: Few knew why they were fighting; once they arrived in-country‚ the Cold War rationale for the war felt like a vapid abstraction. The “body count” strategy

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    between American reality‚ and the American Dream.” Many people in this world differentiate the truth from one’s imagination. Some dream a little too high to create possibilities for themselves‚ and others don’t dream at all. Creating goals for oneself could never but easy‚ but it does take hard-work. This isn’t just any delusion though‚ it is called the American Dream. Within the American Dream‚ Americans should value their family and success in order to achieve happiness‚ which is important because

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    9.3 RESEARCH RELATED TO CONCEPT Research on the importance of history taking by Tonks Fawcett and Rhynas Sarah Their studies revealed that history taking is a vital component of patient assessment‚ because it ensures delivery of high quality care. Understanding the processes and complexity involved in history taking allows nurses to have a better knowledge of patients’ problems. Care priorities can be identified and the most appropriate interventions commenced to optimise patient outcomes. 9.4

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    When it comes to the Constitution‚ the whole document is important. And that is because it’s our rules and regulations we live by daily. This document is the framework and backbone of our Federal Government‚ which makes it hard to just pinpoint the MOST important aspect of it. That being said‚ I’ll narrow it down to the two most important aspects of the United States Constitution and how these ideas leave a long‚ lasting impact on America. First and foremost‚ I feel like if we didn’t have some

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    Why is the Bill of Rights Important? What is the Bill of Rights? The Bill of Rights is your unalienable rights. You receive these rights at birth and they cannot be taken away. For several states the only way that they would be given the ratification of the constitution was if or when a Federalist supporter promised to add a BIll of Rights. Anti federalist like George Mason feared an overly powerful Government. The first congress assembled in 1789‚ they immediately started deciding whether or

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    The reason our veterans are important to our history is because they were the ones who fought for our freedom and independence from England. The Continental Army was created in 1775 and commanded by General George Washington. We won the War with Britain in 1781 allowing us the freedom to form the Confederate States. In 1789‚ the Constitution went into effect and made the first President (George Washington) the Commander-in-Chief of our military. The Constitution Preamble states “We the People

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    Set # 1. 1) Why was Egypt so rarely invaded? How did that contribute to their stability?  Unlike many other civilizations Egypt remained intact for thousands of years. There are three main reasons for Egypt’s enduring security and stability. First‚ was the topography prevented invades from entering Egypt easily and without notice. The Nile river is another significant contributor to Egypt’s permanency‚ the Nile provided transportation and made the soil fertile‚ ensuring there was a continuous

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