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    Pearl Harbor Dbq Analysis

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    Pearl Harbor, United States naval base in Hawaii, was attacked by Imperial Japanese Navy on 7th December 1941, what was tantamount to Japan declaring war on US. There is surely variety of possible reasons for this action and it is a topic of debate among historians. Firstly, after Japan seized Indo-China, United States decided to impose economic embargo on Japan. This would certainly prove disastrous to Japan as they would not be able to sustain war with China. On that account, after failed…

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    The word voyaged that Tongans were similarly wave riders and their ruler, Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, was a prestigious surfer. Everything changed when German and Scotland educators assaulted the land in 1821. They debilitated and even disallowed surfing among the Polynesians and Hawaiians. In light of this interruption, the religious routine of surfing generally vanished by the twentieth century. The surf, which breaks on the float round the river, connects with the partition of around one hundred…

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    The movie was created by the Department of the Interior, War Relocation Authority, to show the lifestyles of the Japanese-Americans that were relocated during WW2. The immigration status of most of the people placed in relocations camps were American citizens by right of birth. The U.S. Placed them in the camps to avoid military hazard as there was great danger of invasion but did not respect their status as most were Americans with Japanese ancestry and were relocated calling them the “wounded…

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    Asian American Struggles

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    This week’s articles readings were basically a sum up to what we have learned throughout the semester till this day. Asian Americans have faced many struggles and difficulties throughout their lives in the United States. All the Asian American communities which include Koreans, Chinese, Japanese, Filipinos, and many more have faced problems with the American communities. The problems were discrimination, stereotyping, racism, education, and finding identity. Asian Americans have faced…

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    The Colorado river relocation center was the J.A internment Camp Poston AZ for Japanese american through 1942 to 1945. For the location of the camp was Yuma county Arizona that was 17 miles south of parker, From the size of the land was 71,000 acres. And that Poston was the largest of the camps. From the populations peak was 17,814 with men, women, and children. From the 4 years that every Japanese american was in the camp the climate was terribly hot for them to just having hot and cold…

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    Japanese internment camps Argumentative Paper In 1940 thousands of innocent japanese americans were sent to internment camps to prevent spies during world war two. These internment camps were completely unnecessary. The reason innocent people were sent to prisons was based upon a governments fear. The U.S. was scared of these people after the attack at Pearl Harbor. Because of the vicious attack on pearl harbor the U.S. created racially motivated and inhuman camps for innocent people. The…

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    The Japanese planned the journey to Hawaii very carefully to make sure they were not spotted by any major ships or planes that were in the Pacific. The Japanese planned the attack on Pearl Harbor weeks before while they were still at peace with the United States. The Japanese planned to first…

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    time when Japan was communicating with the United States in 1941, the US was hoping to avoid a war but knew it needed to prepare just in case. On December 7, 1941, Japan made the decision for the US by launching a surprise attack at Pear Harbor in Hawaii as well as the other islands. Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “Date in Infamy” speech the next morning to a joint session of Congress, made it clear that the United States was at war with Japan because of many causes by Japan that include the…

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    Pearl Harbor is a U.S, Hawaii, that was the moment of a scary surprise attack by Japanese on December 7, 1941. At 8am on Sunday morning, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes fly on top of the base, where they managed to destroy and damage almost 20 American naval vessels, and 8 battleships, and over 300 airplanes. More than 2,000 Americans died in the attack, with civilians included, and another 1,000 people were wounded. The day after the assault, President Roosevelt asked the Congress to go to…

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    commemorated as “a date which we will live in infamy”, said by Franklin D Roosevelt. On this historic date, the United States was faced with an obstacle when they were ambushed by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The U.S. naval base, located in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, was relentlessly attacked by 353 Imperial fighter jets that lasted for about two hours. Japan’s cowardly surprise attack killed over 2400 innocent lives and injured many more. This attack angered America and…

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