January 4th-8th

Mr. Bruns is going over rules and expectations.

WEDNESDAY

went over the continents and oceans test Friday 8th

MONEY:

medicare(insurance for elderly)/Medicaid(insurance for poor) is our biggest debt in the U.S

almost 19 trillion dollars in debt in 2016

federal pensions- pays for their salary we have made

3.3 trillion but the government has spent 3.7 trillion dollars.

ISIS:

ISIS-Islamic states of Iraq and Syria

ISIS- wants to be a country but nobody sees them becoming a country.

Pairs was the first attack outside of middle east

Politics:

margin of error- that the polls might not me accurate

THURSDAY

Iowa Caucus

Getting money from people, trump gets his money from no one he uses his own money; Sanders gets donations

Nuclear powers

FRIDAY

Has tested 3 times but recently in the past couple days
we have tested the most
first US test was 1945
haven't tested since 1992
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty-1963- made it so we would ban nuclear testing above ground
Nuclear Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: 1970- most countries have signed 3/4 of the countries that haven't signed have nuclear powers. international treaty who idea was that if you didn't have nuclear weapons before a certain date you weren't supposed to have them. countries that signed arent supposed to make nuclear weapons, can use nuclear power for energy
COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY- ban all nuclear testing-Senate didn't ratify because it would damage the safety and reliability of Americas existing nuclear arsenal; we didn't sign because other country wouldn't sign- didn't want to risk.
International atomic energy agency- weapon inspectors UK goes to places and makes sure that other countries are abiding by the rules.
Missile Defense System
United Nations- group of countries where they make decisions -security council- to maintain international peace and security- they deal with problems around world and make peace. Peace keeping troops - 5 permanent countries china France Russia united kingdom and United states

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