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    The Protests In Vietnam

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    In the year of 1965 The United states of America had began to deploy troops to fight communism in the country of Vietnam. The U.S. would find themselves with new problems both overseas and at home. During the war there was a great amount of conflict that grew on American soil. Many people in the U.S. did not believe in the U.S. involvement in the war and made that clear through a series of violent and non-violent protests and demonstrations. Along with the problems in the U.S., there were many…

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    Conflicts in literature outline’s the challenges that character need overcome in an effort to achieve their specific goals, moreover, conflicts can either be internal or external. We have read five main stories thus far which presented various conflicts, while each story situation is unique they all share similar types of conflicts. They are 1. “Everyday Use” which outlines both forms of conflict, for instance, the main conflict was about which daughter should receive the quilts and the intended…

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    because the ship is a huge convention because boarding the ship means the start of this grand adventure. Another way this theme is shown is when near the end of the movie when long john silver and jim are trying to escape the booby trapped planet because when they set off the traps they are trying to escape and escaping somewhere gives…

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    This term means to have careful and thoughtful responses to others’ messages. There are dangerous booby-traps all over the tunnels and they are also trying to avoid criminals that are trying to kill them. In one scene Mikey is giving his friends a speech in order for them to keep going. Everyone stopped and listened closely to what was said. If we examine…

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    Photos are more than just what 's obviously captured but rather a whole new perspective of a certain time in history. We see photographs everywhere whether it’s in museums or on social media networks like instagram and facebook. Photos are the way we communicate messages to the public whether it’s a good one or a bad one. Not only do photographs have meaning to it but they are created to compensate for the memory that had once happened. It can bring smiles or tears, depending on each individual…

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    Vietnam Tunnels Imagine living your life in constant fear, living in the darkness with dangerous things all around you and constantly been bombed. Now imagine trying to fit in a small hole where you were there is barely any air and you can’t see what is in front of you. Well, this was the life of the Vietnamese and the American troops during the Vietnam war. During the Vietnam war, Vietnamese villagers created thousands of tunnels in order to protect them self from the enemy. This…

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    the stupid gold statue."What is also interesting is that Jones automatically knows where the booby traps are placed, how to get around them, and they have magically not turned to dust. A real archaeologist would sit and try to study how these ancient people did this, an archaeologist would find out how they got a giant rock to the top of a hill. Instead of staying and trying to learn how all of their traps worked, he went straight for the most “valuable” thing there, the golden statue. As soon…

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    Forrest Gump Civil War

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    One point in forrest gump was forrest was named after general Nathan Bufford Forrest. Nathan Forrest was in the civil war and also was the founder of and leader of the kkk. Nathan Forrest came up with the klue klux klan (kkk), after the confederates (the south) lost the civil war.They still fought like there was a war. They use to have slaves, they didn’t like colored people. They would go out and capture colored people and would kill them. They also got in fights with the us army. The us army…

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    The Vietnam War was one of the toughest wars that American forces ever fought in. The conflict took place in Southeast Asia, amongst the dense jungles and high mountains of Vietnam, between communist North Vietnam and their allies in China, North Korea, and the Soviet Union, and the democratic nations of South Vietnam and the United States. What made the war tough was the fact that not only were soldiers fighting in an unknown land many thousands of miles away from home, but they were also…

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    fought where guerilla tactics were used against us. Normally in battle it was the U.S. that would use Guerilla tactics however to have the vietnamese use these tactics it was morally destructive to the troops seeing their friends being killed by booby traps and things of that nature. Vietnam was also a war that tore America. Soldiers didn’t get much respect during and after the war, this lead them to socialize among other viets because they were the only one who they could relate to and felt the…

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