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    Have you ever wondered what the animals think of their lives in zoos? Have you ever wonder what it would be like trapped in a cage for your whole life .Well I can say that those animals have the worst life possible when they are put in zoos. These animals are miserable they get zoochosis‚ which is used to describe the stereotypical behaviour of animals in captivity. Stereotypic behaviour is defined as a repetitive‚ invariant behaviour pattern with no obvious goal or function. They also don’t have

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    Japanese Internment of WWII To start off‚ the definition of internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people‚ commonly in large groups‚ without trial. (The Oxford English Dictionary[->0] 1989) Japanese Americans in 1942 were taken to internment camps during WWII because of suspicions of their allegiance and dedication to the United States. Any Japanese American regardless of citizenship status was incarcerated. In early 1943 a loyalty questionare was issued within the camps. If the questions

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    Japanese in the camp was fair and satisfactory. Third‚ the United States knew of Japanese secret code MAGIC‚ and they could not afford putting this knowledge in the wrong Japanese hands. Fourth‚ there was evidence to believe‚ provided by code MAGIC that there were Japanese spies living in America. Finally‚ America had to in some way respond to Pearl Harbor for the mental health of its own citizens and protect their home soil. It is easy for people in hindsight to say that the internment of the Japanese

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    Japanese Internment During World War II in February of 1942 President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066‚ demanding that all Japanese-Americans be relocated to internment camps (www.ushistory.org). The federal government gave many different reasons as to why the internment of American citizens of Japanese descent during World War II was justifiable. Although their reasons may seem valid considering the circumstances of World War II‚ they were not. The internment was an unjustifiable violation

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    were fishermen‚ farmers‚ and some agricultural laborers. Despite all they had contributed to society‚ they were looked upon with disdain and discriminated against. According to a document on Gale Group’s History Resource Center‚ “Although their internment was a direct result of animosities raised by the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ the wartime treatment of Japanese Americans is also symptomatic of the anti-Asian sentiment present in the western United States since the arrival of Chinese as laborers on

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    Cited: Davis‚ Daniel S. Behind Barbed Wire. New York‚ NY: E. P. Dutton‚ Inc.‚ 1982. Girdner and Loftis‚ The Great Betrayal‚ 148. Irons‚ Peter‚ ed.‚ Justice Delayed: The Record of the Japanese American Internment Cases. Middletown‚ CT: Wesleyan University Press‚ 1989‚ 83. Ng‚ Wendy. Japanese American Internment during World War II: A History and Refernce Guide. Westport‚ CT: Greenwood Press‚ 2002. Smith‚ Page. Democracy on Trial. New York: Simon and Schuster‚ 1995‚ 124. Stanley‚ Jerry. I Am An American:

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    Animals Should Not Be Kept In Zoos Animals love being in their natural habitat; the wild. Far too many wild animals are kept in zoos being poorly treated and tried to shape into domestic pets. Majority of the enclosures are too small for the animals inside them. So many animals lose their natural instincts and then then if they are returned to the wild for any reason they don’t know how to act or hunt as a wild animal. People say it’s okay to have animals in zoos because it’s educational but it

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    The decision to begin a Japanese internment was initiated because of the distrust people felt towards Japanese after the attack on Pearl Harbor. This was their first military involvement in the war‚ and before Pearl Harbor the war probably seemed like something far away that wouldn’t include the United States in battle. When the first affects of Pearl Harbor started to wear off‚ people become wary of the Japanese. Naturally‚ the Americans felt a distrust towards them after the government from their

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    Topic: keeping animals in zoo is cruel and unfair. Keeping animals in captivity has been practised since very long.  Putting wild creatures in cages is neither a good thing. In my opinion‚ captivating animals is not always a cruel deed in most cases where it proves to be an advantage to both humans and the creatures that were living before I the wilderness enjoying utmost freedom.  Firstly‚ the keeping and breeding of vulnerable animals in zoos and circuses ensure their protection better.  The

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    through my opinion zoos are really very cruel to wild animals. Why is this so ? Well because they don’t think of the wild animals habitat and the liberty which they need. The shock of being in captivity would actually depress the animals; they would even act violently and might hurt people near them. And it is not the animal to be fault. Firstly‚ the ecosystem became unbalanced. Secondly If the humans kept the wild animals in the zoo‚ they will ruin their food chain. Animals need to run a lot

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