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This picture is anti Kim Jong-Un. It is showing that he is trying to be like his father by attacking us. It is also saying that he is crazy for thinking that he could successfully attack us.

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Pros and Cons of US and Universal Healthcare

US health care cons:
-A business, not a service
-A lot of people don't have healthcare insurance
-Decrease in the flexibility for patients to freely choose from the different options
-Patient confidentiality standards which will most likely be weakened by the centralized government.

US Health Care Pros:
-Free choice of doctor and hospital
-No exclusions for pre-existing conditions
-No deaths due to lack of health insurance
-No bankruptcies due to medical bills
-Cheaper, simpler, and more affordable

Universal Health Care Cons:
-Raising taxes
-No competition
-Longer wait times
-Health care equipement, drugs, and services may end up being rationed by the government
-Government is more likely to pass additional restrictions


Universal Health Care Pros:
-Extending care
-Reducing medical costs
-Existing working models
-Could eliminate wasteful inefficiencies
-Patients with pre-existing conditions can still get coverage

Top 5 Worst Pandemics

1. The Black Death
2. Smallpox
3. Spanish Flu
4. Plague of Junstinian
5. Polio

Political Cartoon March 15

This cartoon is showing that Obama is pretty much draining the treasury of all of its money, even though there isn't enough left to take. He is using the money to bail out banks and businesses, even though he's taking too much money, hence the cow looking very starved and empty. This cartoon is anti-Obama.

DBQ WWI

1. Great Britain, Germany, France

2. People are using weapons more, which is why there was more money being spent on them. It increases the chance of war because people actually have the materials to fight with.

3. Triple alliance: Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

Triple Entente: France and Great Britain

Alliance  systems contributed to the outbreak of WWI because if a nation knows that they have other nations as allies, they don't need to be afraid of that country defeating them. It gives them confidence that there aren't as many militaries trying to defeat them.

4. That they were allowing criminal activity by different associations against their government. Also, They tolerated the support of these organizations.

5. They demand that Serbia give them a formal assurance that the offensive activity will stop.

6. Germany, because they caused loss and damage. ?

7. That the war was not Germany's fault.

8. Imperialism of European states, retaliation, expansion, and taking away people's rights to "choose their destiny."

9. All countries involved

10. That political and military leaders did things that lead to the mobilization of their armies or failed to do things that could have prevented the war.

11. It caused multiple incidents and spread east

12. It was an attempt at the encirclement of Germany.

Causes:

• Increased spending on weapons
• Several alliances
• The people of on nation attacking another through the press
• Imperialism of European states

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