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What does the term twenty one guns mean?
A twenty one gun salute is a military (army and navy) honour for Heads of State. This is thought to come about for the early days of gunpowder which was very hard to keep dry on ships. So naval ships would fire a seven gun salute, which forts on land had to answer with a ratio of 3 to 1, this is where the number 21 comes from.
Where did most of the War Hawks come from?
the western states
The greatest American military successes of the War of 1812?
when did the greatest American military success of the war of 1812 come
Where did Adolf Hitler come from?
Heil is a form of greeting. So it was natural to use this term to greet Adolf Hitler. The Nazi stiff-arm salute that was used when saying this originated from the ole Roman salute. Hitler may have adopted this from his first visit with Mussolini in Italy.
Can you join the military in Alabama at age 17?
Yes, while in high school after you're junior year you may go to basic and then come back to finish your senior year. Then it is back to the military for AIT.
