The Germans cause to attack the liner was that it was secretly carrying weapons therefore it was a reasonable target for the Germans to attack, however, their unrestricted U-boat warfare in 1915 (ended after U.S declare it is an "infringement of the freedom of the seas" 1916) was going to cost them dearly when in 1917 they restarted this campaign. The unrestricted U-boat campaign was a German declaration that said that allied ships would be sunk without warning, to America this seemed barbaric and directly violated the Monroe Doctrine. ... The Germans were anxious not to alienate America and n...

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• Grade Level: High School

In response, Roosevelt ordered the Navy to shoot back at the German boats and submarines. ... The war led to prosperity as more industries came up, employment opportunities rose, and most importantly, the gates to higher learning were opened....

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The migration route in which the Irish emigrants took to arrive in America differed however most immigrants had to cross the Atlantic Ocean by boat. ... Because of the harsh poverty most of the Irish people only had enough money for the boat ride over. ... The Irish people opened up many catholic churches across America. ...

• Word Count: 1897
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On his trip to the United States, he worked on the boat he was taking over to avoid paying for a ticket. ... We shall open some more parlors soon. ... He eventually worked hard enough to open a chain of fruit stores and grocery stores, with his net worth increasing to $50,000. ...

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"I"m neither an American nor Japanese and I"m an American and Japanese at the same time. It sometimes confuses me and I keep asking myself who I am," my Japanese-American friend said to me once before. I didn't know what to say, but I was thinking about what he said and the answer to his qu...

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"I've seen them hire Irish, Johnny Bulls, Scotties, just off the boat and knowing no more about a steel mill than Mikie there, and in a year they"re giving me orders. ... To open a business the way George did you must have certain things that others don't have. ...

• Word Count: 1479
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School