Intro: Japs attacked Pearl Harbor‚ dec.7 1941‚ killing thousands of Americans. It was the worst defeat to be ever experienced by the United States Navy. It created the controversy on who to blame‚ whether the local commanders or the officials at fault. People wonder whether or not the local officials may have withheld vital information‚ or the local commanders did not do their part in protecting the naval base. There is enough evidence present to conclude that the local commanders at Pearl
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Intro- It was mid-spring in the United States Capitol- Washington‚ DC‚ the grass was green and onlookers could take in the view of the Washington Monument. On the specific date of April 17‚ 1965‚ the streets were not only occupied by historical monuments and statues of American History‚ but also occupied of 25‚000 outraged protesters against the Vietnam War. This rally‚ organized by the Students for a Democratic Society‚ was the first significant act of defiance towards the Unites States Government
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The Mesopotamian‚ Egyptian‚ and Indus regions were (respectively) successful regions. All share the aspects of a successful society based from nearby river systems. Group 1:Mesopotamia * Document 1: This document describes the story of an innocent god that shared water with animals at a watering hole. The document describes the importance of water by referencing to the herds of wild game and Enkidu. The people that have created this document have put much emphasis on water systems.
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Fall of Rome DBQ Honors World History Introduction Paragraph 3 to 4 sentences‚ end with your thesis statement “Rome fell because _________‚ _________‚ and _________.” Body Paragraph #1Focus on first reason you believe Rome fell General Assertion (what do you plan to prove): Supporting Evidence (prove your assertion): Analysis: (Cause and effect)—what led to this development/resulted from it…don’t say Rome fell Body Paragraph #2Focus on second reason you believe Rome fell General
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*Indicates the explanation of a key point in the margin Introduction‚ P. 367: • In 1855‚ Thomas Crawford‚ one of the era’s most famous sculptors‚ designed the statue of freedom. 1. A female figure wearing a liberty cap. 2. Jefferson Davis‚ (one the country’s largest slave holders) objected to Crawford’s idea. He feared might suggested freedom for the slaves. • Davis Ordered the liberty cap replaced. 1. The cap was replaced with a feathered helmet. • In 1863‚ the colossal Statue of Freedom was installed
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Analyze the responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration to the problems of the Great Depression. How effective were these responses? How did they change the role of the federal government? Thesis Statement: During Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency‚ his administration helped and tried to solve the problems of the Great Depression. He caused the government to play a very important role in society and from their help many people responded with their opinion of what they felt about it.
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The war of 1812 took place in America and Canada. The Americans fought with the British and natives of the land. When the US and congress declared war on Great Britain‚ they may not have realized that their success seemed to be doomed to begin with. There was strong lack of support from American citizens to go to war‚ this was because of several reasons. Divided forces from different states caused problems and didn’t want to cooperate or complete certain tasks. Ports were not being allowed for war
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As early as the 1200s‚ a certain document was created in order for all citizens to obey as well as the King. This document was called the Magna Carta. The horrible foreign rules and the heavy amounts of taxation led the people to rebel against its king and attempt to start a new order of law. The Magna Carta has had a great amount of influence on the economy since the 1200s to the 1500s to the order of the king‚ to the laws of the people‚ and the overall economy. Analyzing sources such as sites
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America in the 1920s Essay In 1919‚ soldiers from World War One returned back to America and were not used to society. Many Americans wished for normalcy and believed the United States should go back to the way it was before the war. President Warren Harding was most popular for his promised actions toward normalcy. After becoming President‚ Harding did not change much of America and also died of a heart attack eight hundred and eighty one days into office. The main objective of normalcy was to
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DBQ 17: A National Clash of Cultures in the 1920’s With the arrival of the 1920’s‚ new battles fought between traditionalist rural society and modernist urban civilization arose in the postwar United States. These urban-rural culture wars of this time period represent the everlasting conflict between conservatives and liberals. The 1920 census demonstrated to traditionalists that their views were under attack by the modernists who gradually came to outnumber them. Traditionalists were disturbed
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