Tuesday, October 9

[2Justin]

1. 7-3
   1. Political Machines
      
      1. A political machine is a group that controlled a political party in a city
2. 8-2
   
   1. between 1865 and 1895 states passed a low requiring 12 to 16 weeks of schooling
   2. kindergarten was like a daycare
   3. of the 10 million immigrants who came to the US between 1860 and 1890 many were Jewish
   4. only 2.3 percent of young people attended colleges
   5. Booker T. Washington believed racism would end once blacks gained labor skills and proved their economic value
   6. "can prosper till it learns there is much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem"
3.  8-3
   
   1. In 1885 the first commercially successful safety bicycle that had small wheels and air tires was made
   2. I'm not quite sure what he is going for with the baseball slide