To be American can be seen in many different ways. There is no right or wrong way to tell whether you are American. Some of evidence that interested me through out the stories is that we are all immigrant‚ the founding father of America weren’t all American‚ and how only Chinese immigrants were sent to Angel Island. Out of the several stories that we read‚ many of them enforced or reinforced my point of view on the situation. My personal view on what it means to be American is that your race‚ religion
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Just another day at the office‚ Greg thought today was going to be ordinary. He always wanted to be a reporter‚ but not like this - chasing some ghost stories in some old New York hotel called the Panda Express. Jim‚ however‚ always got the good stories - car chases‚ bank robberies‚ kidnapping and he got to meet governors. “Come on‚ Chief! There’s got to be another story out there for me” whined Greg. “ Send any but me; Fred has nothing to do.” “Enough of your crying‚ at least you get a free night
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guard is about to hang your son who tried to escape and wants you to pull the chair from underneath him. He says that if you don’t he will not only kill your son but some other innocent inmate as well. You don’t have any doubt that he means what he says. What should you do?9. The AccidentAmbulanceYou are an emergency worker that has just been called to the scene of an accident. When you arrive you see that the car belongs to your wife. Fearing the worst you rush over to see she is trapped in her
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What does it mean to be an American for you? We use “American” word so freely but do we know what it exactly means to be an American? Only living in America does not mean that you are an American. Millions of people migrate into the United States of American in order to achieve their dream and earn the name of an American. For hundreds of years the United States has been attracting immigrants from a variety of different countries‚ races‚ and religions to come live in a land full of freedom and opportunity
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mainly from Mexico and South America. What de Crevecoeur said continues to stand for them to an extent. This new wave of poor immigrants still see America as the land of opportunity. The leave their homes behind and move to this country where they can receive “land‚ bread‚ protection‚ and consequence.” Though one of de Crevecoeur’s statements about new immigrants are not true with Hispanics coming to this country. In de Crevecoeur ‘s words‚ “He is an American‚ who leaving behind him all his ancient
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When the Europeans first arrived in the New World‚ other cultures were friendly‚ but as time went on tension increased and relationships between the people of different cultures decreased. An unnamed member of the Ojibwa people recounted a dream describing the Europeans. “Men of strange appearance have come across the great water…The men have long and sharp knives‚ and they have long black tubes which they point at birds and animals. The tubes make a smoke that rises into the air just like the
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treating her differently. This situation is considered an ethical dilemma because Guillermina feels as if her cultural and individual differences are not being valued‚ and therefore‚ she does not feel comfortable sitting in class. This situation pertains to the fifth general principle of
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What it means to be an american There are many ways to describe the american identity today like family traditions or or how you feel in time of tragedy. Another way to describe an american identity is the age of the person. How old the person is will affect their american identity because they have seen more than us more tragedy and that may have shaped their identity differently according to how long they have been around. A person who has been around longer knows more about America. How does
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What being an American means to me is that I have the rights to do anything. Even though we are able to have all of these rights doesn’t mean we are able to take advantage of them there are still consequences for our actions. All the people in the Navy‚ Army‚ Air-force etc have the job to protect us‚ not everyone who shoots people just because. Being an American to me means being respectful to everyone. Like what Harry S Truman said‚ “you know that being an American is more than a matter
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treatment‚ as Bashir is requesting only comfort care‚ while her social service worker is advocating for medical intervention based on their duty of care and Jamilah’s desire to live with this statement "please help me‚ I want to live." The ethical dilemmas in this scenario include autonomy‚ non-maleficence‚ and beneficence. Beneficence is a fundamental principle in healthcare‚ emphasizing the importance of doing good and showing kindness and compassion towards patients. Healthcare providers are trained
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