At the beginning of class we went over the map of Canada. Following that we went back to doing our blog decision.
Taliban
- Was started in the 80's
- After the war with the Soviet's they controlled 90% of the country
- They were started to fight back against the Soviet Union
- They formed the Islamic Law
- They have a lot of harsh laws for women
- They also banned music and TV from women
- Men with beards to short were put into jail
- They were very radical
- THE FALL OF THE TALIBAN
- Once we invaded Afghanistan the Taliban retreated to the mountains
- From 1995-2001 the Taliban were the rulers of Afghanistan
- WHY WE WENT TO WAR IN AFGANISTAN
- We went to war because of what the Taliban did on 9/11
- The reason we went to Afghanistan was because that was where Al Qaeda was based
- THE UP'S AND DOWNS OF BUSH'S PRESIDENTICY
- 9/11 was a real low light of Bush's time in office
- He started the war in Afghanistan
- He was hated on for not giving the war priority
- THE UP'S AND DOWNS OF OBAMA
- He sent more troops to Iraq which was a down
- He gave the go for the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden which was a high
- Hopes to get all the troops out at the end of 2014
- THE UP'S AND DOWNS FOR INVADING AFGHANISTAN
- When we went into Afghanistan we took a lot of power away from Al Qaeda
- Are war in Afghanistan we gave the people of the country a lot of things back
- Down sides are that we (the U.S.) have lost a lot of soldiers
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