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Last Blog/WWI

       I heard my grandparents always speak of their brothers and cousins who died in WWI.   My Mother’s family are Yugoslavian and lived in Austria during WWI, in which my great uncle and other family members were killed. They came to America shortly after WWI, like other immigrants with papers. My father’s mother came to America from Lucca Italy in 1920. I remember her speaking of her brother being killed in WWI, and how much she missed him and what a trouble war it was. I feel so sad that my family and so many others had to go through this horror.          This chapter focuses on WWI and I felt it was something that touched my family with pain and sadness.   Now some history, before WWI countries began to build alliances stating that if your country is being attacked I will back you with my country. This was because other countries were fighting for resources they wanted and needed. Then Austria-Hun...

Quiz 4

Quiz 4 Hallmark Five: Strayer’s textbook expresses Hallmark Five well.   From the first chapter of the book to the last he touches on diversity, cultures, ethnicity, race, economics, age, gender, sexuality and faith throughout the world. The book shown how Strayer addressed each of these issues in every era and what role they all played during that time.   Strayer used great illustrations in the text to bring to light the stories of the silk, sea and land roads. Strayer highlighted women roles in history how once women were equal, to the time when women became nurtures, and then how women became independent and were able to vote.   The sisters have always had the people best interest at heart.   They marched forward to have women be strong and stand on their own, As NDNU being the first to give a bachelor’s degree to a woman. The sisters have held strong with their community overlooking race, diversity, cultures, ethnicity, age, gender, sexuality, and fait...