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Paragraph 1: In this passage we are going to be talking about the the same and the difference between 9/11/2001 and Pearl Harbor. First thing Pearl Harbor was on December 7, 1941 and the NY attack was on September 9, 2001. The Pearl Harbor attack was a surprise and the NY attack was a suicide mission on purpose. Both of these attack has change the U.S.

Paragraph 2: The U.S were now in trouble they just got Bombed from Japan on Pearl harbor and then Nazi Germany they have declared war on the U.S. And Basically the U.S was in trouble with 2 war to handle with. Also the United States didn’t enter the war after the Japanese bombed Pearl harbor.

Paragraph 3: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Henry A. Wallace won the election of 1940, and were at the helm of the nation as it prepared for and entered World War II. Roosevelt sought and won an unprecedented fourth term in office in 1944, but this time with Harry S. Truman as his Vice President. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was really frustrated that another war coming and we had to prepare for it before any one got hurt anymore.
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Journalists and the Media in World War II Professor Donald Miller moderated a panel of journalists talking about media coverage of World War II. This help the citizens on what was happening on the world war and 9/11
Paragraph 5: Is that Pearl Harbor and 9/11 were not the same or different they both some similar things. Pearl Harbor and 9/11 were both major attacks in the U.S that have cause major problems to the President, CItizens and more. The Pearl Harbor was in South Carolina and 9/11 was in New York City. These major disaster have killed more people that you can count. My answer is that I don't think these events are the same the only i think these are horrible event that have change the U.S and change people's lives for as long

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