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Friday January 25, 2013

Mayans –

They had city stated, they played a game with a rubber ball and 2 hoops on a field 100 yards long, and the winning or losing team’s captain was sacrificed, the courts hoops was 20 feet high and the wind didn’t affect the game because of how i

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Friday January 25

Power Point Two:

CCC Camps

FERA: part of the 100 days legislation. like the start of welfare system. provided work constructing things. provided relief for people. mattress making was big. did some direct aid

PWA: creating many jobs as possible. constru

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1/25/2013

  1. What were some of the reasons the new deal was challenged?

 

  1. Created a very powerful president that led congress, this was a violation of checks and balances.
  2.  It was a radical departure from laissez Faire ideals. Created “Big Government”.
  3. Some acts appe
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Friday, January 25

People criticized FDR for being too powerful and had a huge government.

We got in to a heavy debt burden and spent too much money

Huey Long was a governor of Louisiana and wanted to share the wealth he was communistic and was like robin hood. He was ki

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Friday, January 25

The three questions you will be researching are as follows:

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression? (Ours)

Causes of the Stock Market Crash:

  • Over-speculation during the 1920's
  • Overproduction of goods
  • "Buying on
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Friday January 25, 2013

We continued going through Mr. Bruns' powerpoints. We finished the first powerpoint and started the second one.

  • What were some of the reasons the New Deal was challenged?
    • created a very powerful president that led congress, that was violation of checks
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Friday. Jan. 25, 2013

Second PowerPoint:

What were some of the reasons the new deal was challenged? (FDR)

1. Supreme Court packing plan-violation of checks and balances. unconstitutional. Communist... Making our country socialistic

2. Government too big!

3. Tried to get laws

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Friday 1/25

What were some of the reasons the New Deal was challenged?

created a very powerful president that led Congress, violation of checks and balances

radical departure from laissez faire

some acts appeared interfering and at worst unconstitutional

heavy debt

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1.25.12

Social Security Administration-

RSDI- retirement, survivors, disability insurance

SSI- income

must be a citizen, 2000 dollars financial resources, 718 income, social security number.

Breadlines- lines to get bread to eat

Hoboes Hopping Freight Trains- com

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1.25.12

Social Security Administration-

RSDI- retirement, survivors, disability insurance

SSI- income

must be a citizen, 2000 dollars financial resources, 718 income, social security number.

Breadlines- lines to get bread to eat

Hoboes Hopping Freight Trains- com

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Friday, January 25th! :)

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

Causes of the Stock Market;

1. Overspectulation.

2. Over production of goods- Low Profits.

3. "Bying on Margin"   -Bye stocks on credit.

4. Uneven Distribion of wealth.

5.

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Friday, January 25.

Mr. Bruns is still going over his powerpoint

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

stock market- a market where stocks and bonds are traded; stock- when you buy a part of a company and if they make money yo

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Friday January 25, 2013 Daily Notes

Mr.Brun's Review:

  • New deal vs 2nd new deal
    • restore nations hoe
    • help banks and stock market
    • provide jobs and relief for poor
    • plan and regulated the economy
    • pass new labor laws
    • create and expand new deal agencies
    • establish social security for older people and
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Assigned Blog #2

My two current events are probably a little different than what other kids are, but these two are what interested me the most. My two current event are about the Super Bowl and the voice of Charlie Brown arrested.

 The Super Bowl, the most important g

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Friday, January 25, 2013

Causes of the Stock Market Crash

  • Overspeculation during the 1920's
  • Overproduction of goods
  • "Buying on Margin"
  • Uneven distribution of wealth
  • Too much borrowing from banks
  • Stock markets were grossly inflated, did not have real value
  • Federal Reserve increased
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January 25,2013

Today we will continue with 
 France
France was struggling because of WWI and they were trying to go back to normal and they were trying to rebuild themselves and then the Great Depression hit
France was based off of tourists really from America then t

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Friday January 25, 2013

Aztec Pyramid of the Sun, Teothihuacan

 

The name Pyramid of the Sun comes from the Aztecs, who visited the city of Teotihuacan centuries after it was abandoned; the name given to the pyramid by the Teotihuacan’s is unknown. It was constructed in two p

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Friday, January 24, 2013

Santa Cecilia Acatitlan

 

            Acatitlan means “place among the reeds,” and is an archeological zone of the primary Aztec culture located in the town of Santa Cecilia, which is roughly 10 km northwest of Mexico City. The settlement of Acatitlan

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