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    tensions between foreigners and 'Americanism' began to rise. During World War I, Americans became pitted against Germans and other Germanic immigrants, through propaganda. Jingoism skyrocket with hate crimes against Americans with German heritage and people began to restrict what it meant to be American. This continued to fuel the temperament of the post-war country. When jobs became limited after World War I, patriotism and national elitism dominated. Immigrants became the victims of hate…

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    this. She didn’t hurt anyone, she was sweet, and most of all caring. Later on, Yuki and her family found out that they weren’t the only ones that were going to be living in that little house, 2 other families would be joining them. How could 3 people fit in one bed? Yuki could smell gasoline, she knew this place wasn’t safe. You were caged in with barb wire, so there was no escape… literally. Time passed and it was now time to go to bed, the other two families must have done this before,…

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    African-Americans in years following the civil war. However, these extremists represent a very small portion of the Protestant religion, just like Jihadists represent a small portion of the Muslim population. The reality is that the majority of these people want the same things out of life as most of us do: a family, happiness, and a safe and comfortable home. In sum, a Muslim ban would be very hard to enforce, with little productive…

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    Tea article, it is said that “tea” has been with us since 2700 B.C. When China’s mythical emperor Shennong lived, he had tasted all of the herbs known to man including tea leaves, he was regarded as the father of Chinese medicine. Even though many people prepare tea differently it seems that a few countries prepare it in a more traditional way. The places that make tea traditionally would be China, Japan, and Britain. In China they started out using it as a medical treatment, now they…

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    Brooks also claimed that helping people that are starving was a distraction, yet we need to work together to mitigate poverty through the method of disposal. It was said that in this free market system, both conservatives and liberals need each other. These conservatives could help the…

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    Historical Discrimination

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    This is seen through the slaveholders pre-civil war, the civil rights movement, and the more recent internment of Japanese Americans post WWII, where cultures of color were living lives in a way that the white community wouldn’t have had the notion of living. Elaine Kim, an award winning writer and professor of Asian American Studies at the University of California introduces…

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    Kamikaze Downfall

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    attacks and liberated Berlin from Nazi reign. The last piece of the downfall of Kamikaze was when in August of 1945 President Truman ordered to bombs to be dropped on Japan. This ended Japan’s Kamikaze, fighting, and also World War Two. (PBS) Many people actually believe that Truman dropped the atomic bombs on Japan because he thought that Kamikaze was unjust war and they needed to stop fighting a battle that was basically already…

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    Most importantly, though, the two authors differ in the root cause of the Portuguese expulsion from Japan. Hamilton makes his opinion very clear in the first paragraph of his report: “Bungo is a Province of Japan, and was honored with the name of a kingdom, but about the year of 1655 it lost its title and most of its inhabitants, for being too zealous in promoting Christianity by barbarous ways” (Hamilton 299). Therefore, in Hamilton’s point of view, Christianity is the clearly the main reason…

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    In 1904 Czar Nicholas made his first huge mistake by upsetting the Japanese. He wanted to expand Russian territory and started to spread east. In doing so he found “a strategic warm-water port on the Pacific Ocean in southern Manchuria” (Daniels) called Port Arthur. The new Russian presence angered the people of Japan. To further their provocation Nicholas had built the Trans-Siberian Railroad through Manchuria. Japan, wanting to solve their issue, sent diplomats to negotiate but upon their…

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    War has begun. The 28th of July 1914, will be synonymous with pain, anger, and destruction, and we will sit by in Russia and watch it all happen. We will sit at the top of the world and the depths simultaneously, watching from the highest seat, while our good strong men be sent away to die in the millions… If our Tsar asks this of me, I will go, and you; you will be in my heart until my end. I love you, forever and you live in my heart always. Here at the factory, they’ve been preparing for it…

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