"My Country, Right or Wrong"
Adapted from Jane Eberly Seymour High School
This saying has been transcended into history for many years now. Your parents or other elders may recall this saying being popular during the Vietnam Era. Many people held the feeling that they should fight for their country because their country asked, regardless of what they personally felt. As you know, antiwar protesters disagreed.
Today, your task is to respond to that quote. Do you agree or disagree, and more importantly, why?
Requirements of Response:
That you answer whether or not you agree
This assignment is worth 10 points.
10 points: adequate job
5 points: some areas need improvement--lacking detail
1 point: mere attempt
For more information or to gather ideas on this issue, you might want to read the following articles. Be sure not to plagiarize!
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