Monday-
Finished non map test
went over new forum post leaders
Tuesday
talked about forum post and weekly blogs
went over Latin America Map
American ISIS Hostage dead family said
Teen was captured by ISIS and was killed
killed by airstrikes
Doctors without Borders
help anyone who needs it
Brian Williams
watched skit of him
false Iraq story
said that his helicopter were fired at
He apologizes for false story
stepped down from nightly news temporarily
after return hoping to have trust of the Military
may have lied about other things
watched a video about it
talked about new project
theory of communism under Karl Marx
- practice of communism
Wednesday-
talked about Obama asking Congress for permission to wage war against ISIS
3 Muslim college students killed at UNC
shot by 46 year old man
23, 21,19 were ages of the victims
worked on presentations
Thursday-
took class quiz
started giving presentations
Dictatorship and Anarchy
Dictatorship - government by a ruler who has complete power
examples-
Hitler- Germany leader
Saddam Hussein- Leader of Iraq best known dictator in 20th century
Josef Stalin- Russia Leader
Kim Jong II North Korea Leader
Mussolini- Italy Leader
Anarchy- a situation in which there is no effective government in a country or no order in an organization or situation
Examples
Somalia 1991-2006
Soviet Union late 1980s to early 1990s
Iceland 2008 -2011
Friday-
talked about gay marriage in the United States
only 13 states ban gay marriage
went over new part of the Latin America map
talked about Forum post leader tips
pick interesting stories
consider adding a picture
have a great title that attracts readers
ask questions that promote discussion
stay away from yes or no questions
educate your audience if your topic is challenging
don’t be too brief in your summary
good grammar
hyperlink to your story
reply frequently throughout the week
talked about failed/ fragile states
Absolute Monarchy
example countries
a government determined only by its ruler
Brunei
Oman
Swaziland
Abria
Qatar
Constitutional Monarchy
example countries
the ruler must follow the constitution and laws and what the people of the nation want.
United Kingdom
Denmark
Monaco
Luxemburg
- Netherlands
Direct Democracy
citizens have a say in decisions that the government makes
examples
Switzerland
Representative Democracy
instead of people voting for laws picks people to make laws and enforce them
examples
Canda
United States
- Chile
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