In 1919‚ Lloyd George of England‚ Orlando of Italy‚ Clemenceau of France and Woodrow Wilson from the US met to discuss how Germany was to be made to pay for the damage world war one had caused. Woodrow Wilson wanted a treaty based on his 14-point plan which he believed would bring peace to Europe. Georges Clemenceau wanted revenge. He wanted to be sure that Germany could never start another war again. Lloyd George personally agreed with Wilson but knew that the British public agreed with Clemenceau
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American can forget where they were when 9/11 happened. I was going into my history class when I learned about it. My teacher had the T.V. on even though the administration asked the teachers to turn the TV’s off. We watched it and discussed what was going on for the entire hour and a half that we were in the class. My teacher was very emotional and crying and so were some of the students. Some of the students were in shock and others were oblivious to what this meant for our country. I was emotional
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The Main Social Effects of the 9/11 Attacks: A Response of American Society. The events that occurred on September 11th‚ 2001 were acts of terror‚ roughly 3‚000 people were killed in the nine-eleven attacks. Four US airplanes were hijacked by chosen members from al-Qaeda a group of terrorists who planned out suicide attacks against important targets in the United States. Of the four planes‚ one struck the Pentagon‚ one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania due to the passengers fighting back against
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Randy Woodford 4/17/11 Phil 308 Islam Post 9/11 When dealing with racial tensions between Americans and Muslims after such a catastrophic event such as September 11th‚ the outlook on Muslims from an American’s standpoint may forever be tarnished. Much like the way Americans viewed Japanese following the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ although the Japanese people who we may come in contact with in the U.S. had nothing to do with the attack because they are Japanese‚ after the attack was not the
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When Bush delivered his speech for the 9/11 attack‚ some people would not have noticed that he was using Rhetorical devices while he was writing the speech and when he delivered it to the nation in the time of crisis. The five used in his speech were Sender(Ethos)‚ Message‚ Emotional Strategies(Pathos)‚ Logical Strategies (Logos)‚ and Language (Ethos‚Pathos‚Logos) while delivering and having the people of America receive it in the way they needed it to be delivered to them to know that everything
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I was never really friends with any of them‚ but I felt sympathy for them because they were out casted for a while. An immediate reaction after the attacks was that everyone was on high alert‚ and suspicious of everything. A weird incidence happened to me that occurred days after the attacks. Every morning before school my two friends and I‚ who were also my neighbors‚ would meet outside my house which was the bus stop. My friend Myles had a great idea at the time. To skip school by hiding
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The Fallen It is a beautiful day in New York City. You can hear a symphony of sirens and songbirds as the sun’s radiant beams dance among the clouds. There are people everywhere laughing and enjoying the day. Suddenly everything changes. Then the sound of a deafening explosion echoes through the air. A plane has just struck one of the infamous Twin Towers. Fire is blazing above as thick clouds of smoke roll out of the top of the North Tower. Another thunderous blow shatters the atmosphere. Then
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First‚ I asked him what happened in and he said “It was an extremely devastating day for us‚ we were beaten by the Greeks and we could have won if we had our navy there to back us up. Many of our ships were destroyed‚ Approximately 200 and a third of our army was defeated‚ we
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Lady or the Tiger”: What really happened? The Lady or the Tiger‚ a captivating short story of love and loss‚ teases your imagination by integrating the rising action at the end of the story only to leave you to make your own interpretation of how the falling action concludes. The author uses a third person omniscient narrator so to make it seem as though the he doesn’t even know how the story truly ends. The finale to the short story has been conversation of much debate. What is behind door he opens
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“Unfortunately there are No known weaknesses for this creature.” Zeus says slyly. “You must defeat this dragon and flay it to find a box Within its scaly‚ leathery tail. Once you find this box you Shall return here to me and not open it.” Heracles responds‚ “What is so damn important about this box that I must risk My own life to retrieve for you? Why don’t you go and do this Task yourself!” Zeus responds with some anger behind his Voice. “Do not question me‚ this is your last labor and I
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