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    Today you all query one big question. Should we break away from Britain. But what you should be asking is when we should break away from Britain. We have to suspend the inevitable until we can become financially stable on our own and have a big enough militia to even consider fighting the British. Independence is indeed a quite a difficult thing to discuss‚ since there is quite a bit of controversy surrounding the matter. Some see independence as the only way for the colonies to prosper‚ since it will

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    Why were Japanese-Americans Intermed? World War II was a tragic international incident. Among those involved included the red‚ white‚ and blue eagle herself‚ America. During the events of World War II‚ Japan attacked Pearl Harbor of the United States. The U.S.’s retorted back with two atomic bombs and a plan to exclude people‚ including citizens‚ of Japanese ancestry in the States. The country that boasts freedom and is in some eyes‚ the embodiment of freedom‚ decided to segregate Japanese-Americans

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    Why Were Africans Enslaved” After reading both articles‚ I feel these two writers are arguing which side of the same coin is the‚ “right side”. Eric Williams argues that while the Irish European slaves‚ the native American Indian‚ and the Chinese laborer could be used in certain jobs a slave would have‚ that their bodies were unable to keep up with the needed labor of a cotton‚ tobacco‚ and sugar plantation. He states that it was the African slaves superior endurance‚ strength‚ and economic cost

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    Wars have been fought for as long as mankind kind has become sapient. From the early battles of the Greek and Roman conflicts‚ to the present day Afghanistan conflict‚ people have been using war to further their own interest‚ gain freedom‚ or protect their way of life‚ it is simply human. Many of these wars been influential in shaping history. One of the greatest example of these history-making wars is the American Revolution‚ a war which should have been won by the British. British Forces

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    progressive historians is Frederick Jackson Turner. His most famous argument is not devoted strictly to the American Revolution‚ but instead to the effects of the American frontier. In a sentence‚ his argument is that the frontier was the chief determinant in American history. This is not to say that Turner did not write about the war; he did. Even in his seminal work‚ The Frontier in American History‚ there are discussions of the frontier’’s effect on the coming of the revolution. It is worth noting

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    declaring their independence was undoubtedly one of the most famous events to occur in the history of the United States of America. When America was associated with Great Britain‚ it was made up of colonies‚ which all pledged allegiance to Great Britain and the King. However‚ that wasn’t a relationship that lasted‚ due to the colonists facing many problems. At the time‚ there was no other solution to them‚ than to declare independence. The colonists were wise in making this move‚ as they were not treated

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    Final How to Pursue the American Dream For an immigrant‚ the American Dream is to achieve economic well-being and a good quality of life through hard work‚ entrepreneurship‚ and perseverance. It is the driving force behind most immigration‚ and its realization is the achievement dimension of the American Dream to reach to the fullest life. What is the American dream? And how can one pursue it? Does it still exist‚ or is it over? Carl Thomas’s article “ Is the American Dream Over?‚” states

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    Inquiry Essay The Reluctant Fundamentalist‚ by Mohsin Hamid‚ is the sad story of a young man going through an identity crisis. The novel revolves around a Pakistani man‚ Changez‚ who just graduated from Princeton University. In the beginning Changez receives a high paying job at a firm that values other companies‚ and also falls in love with a girl‚ Erica. His life seems to be going well until the sudden attack on the twin towers causes the whole country to go against his culture and race. The

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    The three main reasons that I decided to pursue a higher education are setting an example of my daughter‚ realizing the need for objective‚ fair and caring leadership‚ and higher earning potential for a better quality of life. Decision Mays said‚ "Not failure‚ but low aim is sin.: This is the idea that has been instilled into the minset of my daughter for many years‚ demanding that mediocrity will not suffice. My daughter has high regard for my ideas and thoughts anf folows very closely to her

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    Colonists sought independence from British government for a multitude of reasons. Tension quickly rose between England and the thirteen colonies due to the unjust taxing without fair representation in Parliament‚ the colonist’s rights to assemble were taken away by the British‚ and there were many unreasonable Acts and laws put into place in attempt to have complete control over the colonists as well as intimidate them. For these reasons and the suffering that the colonists endured at the hands of

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