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    high between the interwar years, where private schools, camps, colleges, resorts, and places of employment all imposed restriction and quotas against Jews. These types of harsh feelings extended across all ethnic groups. Relief programs, like the Tennessee Valley Authority, constantly maintained pay differences between, employment quota systems, and other forms of discrimination toward especially African Americans and Mexican Americans. In places like Chicago, Milwaukee, Cleveland, and…

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    Indies, Singapore or Indochina. The attack at Pearl Harbor left every battleship in sustained considerable damage, the battle ships were: USS Arizona, USS Oklahoma, USS California, USS West Virginia, USS Utah, USS Maryland, USS Pennsylvania, USS Tennessee and USS Nevada. The USS Arizona and USS Utah were the only ones to be repaired (PEARL HARBOR…

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    Military Understudies

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    truly confronting. The military offers incredible open doors that are doing with your future. A few individuals think that its hard in the military and misgiving having going there in light of the fact that it is too hard for them. Government and Tennessee laws require secondary schools to give military selection representatives the same access to the grounds as they give to different persons or gatherings who prompt understudies about word related or instructive choices. In this manner, if a…

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    Boom! Bam! Goes the sound of a cannon killing many people in battle during the Civil War. Among those that were killed or injured were many women. Hundreds of women would join the war, as the thrill of battle was enticing. Many women joined because of loved ones serving. Loreta Janeta Velazquez is an example of this. Velazquez’s early life began when she lived in Cuba. Her early life includes living on a plantation to an aristocratic family. Velazquez’s father alone would own other plantations…

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    The Louisiana Purchase Let us take a trip back in history to look at the Louisiana Purchase. At the very beginning of the 17th century, France traveled the Mississippi River valley and thereby established scattered settlements in the region. By the middle of the 18th century, France was powerful and controlled a large portion of what is now known as the United States. The Louisiana Purchase which transpired in 1803 was basically a land deal between the United States and France with the US…

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    Violent video games Violent video games are influencing people to do bad things. Violent video games have been tied to multiple crimes and absurd behavior from people against other people. Violent video games have a lot of bad influences and to be blamed for most crimes is more accurate than people would expect to see. Since only 17% of researchers disagreed or strongly disagreed, and 17% were undecided, the study concluded "That means that among researchers who have an opinion, eight out of 10…

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    terrorized many human groups such as Gypsies, Poles, Soviet prisoners of war, Afro-Germans, Jehovah’s Witnesses, homosexuals, and te disabled. They claimed to be filtering and getting rid of the mutated DNA in the disabled as a reason to euthanize. Hitler’s army of Nazi’s was one istagating factor for World War II beginning. The Nazi’s killed “Jews: up to 6 million,around 7 million (including 1.3 Soviet Jewish civilians, who are included in the 6 million figure for Jews), Soviet prisoners of…

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    involved in the action (“History”). All together there were approximately 200,000 scientists involved in the making (“History”). The Manhattan Project consisted of three production facilities (“Key”). One of the facilities was located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (“Key”). The other two were located in Hanford, Washington and Los Alamos, New Mexico (“Key”). Oak Ridge was the location that provided scientists with the uranium element (“Key”). As stated by Albert Einstein, uranium was one of the…

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    Emancipation Proclamation

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    Many states struggled and even months before had wanted to stay in the Union, but the war changed their minds. Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas all joined the Confederacy, they could not fight against their fellow southerners. Watching this happen, Lincoln waited for a peaceful reunion; hoping patiently that the Unionists would retake power in the seceding states. Lincoln biggest…

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    Terrorist Attacks

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    common symptoms can be ignored or mistaken for something illnesses. There are agents that can cause infections that can be fatal if contracted. Biological and chemical agents were used years before during war times. During the First World War the German army was the first to have believe used weapons of mass destruction biological and chemical. In these years their attacks were on a small scale with biological weapons during this time due to the lack of technology. About eight years ago…

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