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Wilson 8th grade english final "Always to Remeber" study guide

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What is a biographical profile?   A shorter piece of writing that focuses on one important event of achievement in a person's life.  
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This memorial is in honor of what war?   Vietnam War  
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During which decades was this war fought?   1960s-70s  
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How many service men and women were killed of lost during this war?   58,000  
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List two criterias for the winning design.   1) Could not make a political statement2) had to have all the names of the ppl killed or that went MIA in the war  
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Why were these entries judged anonymously?   only judge on design merits ( so they didn't rule out the designers who weren't famous ) ect.  
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Who won the nationwide competition?   Maya Ying Lin  
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How old was she?   21  
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Where did she attend college?   Yale University  
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What other design class did she take?   funerary acrchitecture  
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What prompted her to enter this contest?   she was assigned it by her teacher  
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What did she do to prepare becore designing her entry for this contest?   visited the park where the memorial would be  
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Where is the memorial?   Washington D.C.  
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