3. Background info.
There are 5 military
branches that people
could join.
Army,Navy,Marines,Coa
st Guard, and Air Force.
4. My thesis statement
• Even though soldiers risk their lives,
soldiers join the military because they
want peace or they want to keep people
safe from terrorist.
5. For peace
. One reason soldiers join the military is
because they just want peace.
6. Peace, detail 1
• The people who join
the military because
they are trying to gain
peace for their
country really try to
survive and win
because they have an
incentive.
7. Peace, detail 2
• Even though it’s ironic
to join the military to
get peace it works if
we win because there
will be no more wars
and therefore there
will be peace
8. Why did you join the
military?
You want You are
Other Reason peace. escaping
23% 19% home.
0%
You want to
protect your
• family and
Data obtained from self generated survey. Click
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58%
9. Getting rid of terrorist
• The reason soldiers join the military is
because they want to protect our country
from terrorist attacks and it keeps the
people safe from terrorist attacks as well.
10. Terrorist, detail 1
• Actually soldiers who join the army
because of terrorist it is because they are
probably racist against them or had a
traumatic event because of terrorist.
11. Terrorist, detail 2
• Other people would just join because they
see that our country needs help fending off
these terrorist.
12. What do you think of the
military branches?
3 • Most people thought
2.5 that the Army is the
Navy
2 best military branch.
1.5
Army The second best was
Coastal
the marines.
1
Guard
0.5 Marines
0
Air Force
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NFDN
13. Conclusion
• There many more reasons why soldiers
would join the army some would do it for
the fun of it or because they are seeking
respect from their families, friends or their
community.
15. Where it came from
• Work Cited
• Army News Service. "Why Soldiers Fight ." 3 September 2003.
http://usmilitary.about.com. 30 January 2013
<http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/army/a/soldiersfight.htm>.
• Britannica Editors. " Volunteers in Blue and Gray: Why They Fought." 20
July 2011. http://www.britannica.com. 30 January 2013
<http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2011/07/volunteers-blue-gray-fought/>.
• Mariscal, Jorge. "The Making of an American Soldier: Why Young People
Join the Military." 25 June 2007. http://www.alternet.org. 30 1 2013
<http://www.alternet.org/story/52233/the_making_of_an_american_soldier%
3A_why_young_people_join_the_military>.
