Monday, August 29

Blog Discussion today. I did a blog about the inventions of the industrial revolution.No assigned blog this weekThese were the topics to choose from:1. Exploration and Colonization2. Revolutionary War3. Westward Expansion4, Industrial Revolution of the early 1800's5. Civil War and Reconstruction-----------------------Boston massacre: the PAtriots were taunting the british and finally the british shot them. 5 died all together so it was one of the weirdest "Massacre" ever. the 2 that were guilty got an "M" branded on their thumb.The Battle of Trenton: during winter, the patriots crossed the half frozen delaware river to attack the german mercaneries and the patriots capturedPaul Revere: Paul rode on April 18 1775 to warn the people that the british were coming.Donner Party: A bunch of people that got stuck in the rocky mountains and started canabalizingthey were joined by the reed partyOregon Trail: traveled in covered wagons. Trail went through 6 states. at first was on ly used for traders then more people started using itTrail of Tears: Cherokee tried to take it to the supreme court twice. General Scott started moving them to what is now Oklahoma, which was know as Indian Territory.Sacagawea: at 12 years old was captured and married to a canadian fur trader. her and her husband were basically translators. also was very midicinal smart. she also had a son.
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