George Washington Dc Research Paper

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In eighth grade everyone gets a chance to go to Washington D.C New York. Those cities are incredible, and I get a chance to go but only if you let me go. there might be reason to why I can't go but I will be getting experience, facts, and this could be once in a lifetime opportunity. When were at school all we do is sit down and learn. Very scary but actually seen the Statue of Liberty in real life is amazing. Experience is something I will get by going on the trip. In class we naked the word we will be walking around and be more into it. When we walk around we would be looking at trees building that inspire us to do more. On the website www.nycgo.com there is a video https://www.nycgo.com/discover-famous-original-nyc and it shows the culture and experience about New York City. …show more content…
So don't you think I should get the right information. With me going on this trip I will learn a lot about our Monuments in Washington DC and New York. In this website https://www.nycgo.com/discover-famous-original-nyc It shows the Washington Monument and tells us information about George Washington and why it was built and when we visit it we will get that information with our tour guide. Mom and dad have you guys ever gone to D.C or New York? No, you guys haven’t so the chance that I will go isn't good. So that's why I should go on this trip . When I grow up I doubt I will ever go to New York or D.C., so that's why I should go because it could be a once in a lifetime opportunity. I know you think I shouldn't go because of my safety, but let me tell you why that's wrong. On the website https://safearound.com/americas/united-states-of-america/washington-dc/ my overal risk in of getting hurt or anything else. Terrorism risk is very low in Washington D.C. My risk in getting hurt or getting mugged is

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