We had a current issues discussion today. Some of the stories were about a flooding in Georgia and people aren't leaving. We talked about some of the reasons why people wouldn't leave, like not wanting to leave everything behind or maybe even not hav
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Went over what's on the test Friday and Europe. Western was pretty good, Eastern was not. Continued to go over the powerpoint on Democrats vs. Republicans. Discussed how electoral votes work....basically, its so its fair to the smaller states, which
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Today, we studied the European map test. Bruns then lectured us on how we need to study the map and how he doesn't like people failing. We people finished up the NewsShare article and the web log discussion for those people who are gone.Then we start
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We went over went of the democratic and republic things and what is going to be on our oral test. The things that are going to be on our oral test are 1. Democrat/Republcan Issues 9-11, Al-qaeda, War in Afghanistan, Ahmadineja Khomene, Iran's nuclear
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In class today we went over the europe country map. I so am going to fail this test!!! I need to remember to study which i forget to. We went over the summary for people who missed yesterday and that was only Nelson. Megan was back so she put her opp
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Today, in class, we did the western and eastern portions of the European countries and capitals. It's pretty tough, I is are is be best be studyin. We talked about how Dow Jones is near 10,000. When it does finally reach 10k from our past recession,
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Today in CWI, to start the class, Mr. Bruns spoke again about the ITEDs, the test that seems to hang above our heads like a dark and menacing cloud. After this, we went over the Europe Map and the future test questions. Honestly, I'm not really looki
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Went over map again.It should be on the 22nd. Then people who were gone did makeup work. The newshare current event thing, and the blog discussion. Liz and Sieb were still gone. How we didn't notice that siebert was gone i really dont know?.Then we w
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We had a discussion today. Some of us who had been gone talked about failed states. We talked about the different things that could cause a country to become a failed state, like a natural disaster or the government being overthrown, but also it can
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We went over the failed state system today in Cwi. I have been gone for two days, and still catching up a bit. I went over my blog topics, failed state and Iran Nuclear Investigation. We went over the 200 electorial map also. Mr. Bruns Explained how
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The Age of the Ralroad-How'd the railroads have an impact on the US--Made goods easier to transport.Why were many people upset with railroads--Because the rates were so high!-People were killed on the railroadsWhy were Grangers made-To make people mo
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Today in Mr. Brunz's 8th hour History Class, we did our assigned blog topics. I did my blog topic over Colonel Custer, the most bad ass Colonel for the north to have ever lived. He was born in Michigan, or somewhere near there.
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Today in class we went over the Europe Map quite a few times. I played a map game over the weekend that helped me get some of the Eastern Europe right. I do think that the few countires of southern Europe will be a problem, considering the fact that
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Today Rey started his presentation on. Bessemer steel process started when iron was too hard to work with because it was too weak and would break so they turned to steel. Henery Bessemer moved to france when he was young. Capt. Anthony Lucas waw the
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Today we talked about our assigned blogs. Rachel talked about the railroad strike. The strike was about that they were going to cut railroad wages. It took decades for the strikers to finally get good wages and conditions to work in. If you were part
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So basically George Armstrong Custer, or better known as Colonel Custer was a United States army officer and cavalry commander in the Civil War and the Indian wars in the late 1800s. Custer is most known from Custer gained a ditch reputation during t
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