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    Should There Be Hunger In The United States of America? America is known for its opportunities but, it is preposterous to know that people go without food within the country. In the world there are people who are willing to corporate for the well being others and their county. But within everyone there is greed and it is because of greed that a population of people within the United States are going through hunger. Many people- teens, adults, babies,and senior citizens- go…

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    the ranks of the company. Carnegie became manager of the company at just 24 years old. Carnegie worked with Scott overseeing the distribution of railroads west. Scott told Carnegie the key was Westward expansion. Scott told Carnegie that he wanted a bridge going across the Mississippi River…

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    In America today, advertisers will do anything possible to try and attract new potential customers and to keep them is their goal. Even if it means attracting customers from other countries and pitching them the concept of something so powerful known as, “The American Dream.” Yes, advertisers will even go to that extent to get people from foreign countries to immigrate to the United States to live out the American dream, or in other words, a better life for themselves and/or their families; in…

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    collapsing bridges due to poor infrastructure, horrible road conditions, and our airports. The bridges in our country have proven their selves insufficient for many years. Beginning…

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    1800’s, America experienced an Industrial Revolution and a boom in immigration, inventions and entrepreneuralship. Immigration, immigrants, and entrepreneuralship are all very closely related. Entrepreneurs throughout history have had several characteristics in common. First, they were given an opportunity that led to hard work, which led to innovation, which led to vision. What drove immigrants to come to America? They saw opportunity. And almost more than the Americans already living in…

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    my explorer is Giovanni Da Verrazano. Giovani Da Verrazano was born on 1485, later on he died on 1582, which made him approximately 43 years old. A particular accomplishment Verrazano is famous for is that he reserved the Atlantic Coast of North America in the middle of the Carolinas and Newfoundland, as well as the New York harbor. The country that sponsored Verrazano is France.The particular person who commissioned their voyage was King Francis I. Giovanni Da Verrazano made three…

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    Discovery Park Challenge

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    Discovery Park Challenge The Discovery Park Challenge was a very intriguing and difficult challenge. The purpose of the challenge was to make a traveling exhibit for Discovery Park of America. We only had a given amount of time to make it. We had to be very thorough with our description of the project and make a good design with good information in it. Since it was FFA’s 100 year anniversary, we decided that the exhibit should be about pig farming. I learned a lot in the project and it was a…

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    Golden Gate Bridge

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    gate bridge is one of the most famous suspension bridges in the world. It spans the golden gate strait which is a mile wide and three miles long. It is seen as one of the Wonders of the Modern World by the American Society of Civil Engineers. It is also one of the internationally recognized symbols of America and to be precise San Francisco. Nearly 112 000 vehicles cross the bridge daily. Although the bridge is one of the biggest engineering marvels and over 13 engineers work on the bridge it…

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    Inca Bridges

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    ancient society that lived in South America between 1438 A.D. to 1532 A.D.. They created aqueducts, an advanced communication system called Khipus, and an entire transportation system (“Top 5 Ancient Incan inventions”). Alongside these inventions, the Incan people created very intricate woven bridges. These bridges were used to get across large chasms along top the Andes mountains. They were incredibly useful, and quite intricate to make. Unlike in Europe, where bridges were being made from…

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    Bridge Vs Keystone Bridge

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    build a bridge across the Mississippi River, to be the largest bridge to ever be built in America. Carnegie has no idea how to build it so he looks for advice from Keystone bridge builders. He decided to use steel, a relatively new material to the time. It was extremely expensive and hard to mass produce tho, no one have ever tried to use steel to build such a large structure. A English inventor has created a way to reduce the time to produce steel from two weeks to 15 minutes. The bridge is…

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