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10-2 we started to present and worked on our canada map
10-3 we continued to present and also worked on the canada map again.
10- 4 we took the map over canada and continued to present.
10-5 talked a little about the vegas shooter and finished up pres
In this week we took notes on Ancient Greek. Topics included seven wonders of the world, the four of which were made by Greeks. They were -
Colossus of Rhodes, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, and the Statue of Zeus at Olympia. Mo
5 inventions: electricity, light bulb, telephone, typewriter, photography, airplane, dynamite
Monday -
- Plato
- Greek philosopher
- Only known source discussing location of Atlantis
- It's a myth - Atlantis has elements that people love to fantasize about
- Mycenaeans
- Controlled the area around Greece from 1600 to 1100 BC
- Heavily influenced by the Minoans
- Mu
10/3
Dorians - 1150-750 BC
Came from the area north of Greece
Less advanced than the Mycenaean's
Trade and culture slowed
Greece went into a Dark Age
Homer
Was a Greek epic poet from 750-700 BC
Narrative poems celebrated heroic deeds
The Iliad was about the
Monday-I was gone
Notes by Aaron
Working on the Railroads- Indians and chinese didn't like it. Why did Government build it- wanted control, wanted to get rid of the Indians, expand west.
29,000 miles worth of track
Homestead act: Gave 160 acres of land
Link for this weeks notes here.
Monday-
A man killed 50 people in Las Vegas during a shooting, which is the deadliest mass shooting in US history. He was a 64 year old man, who shot into a concert of 30k people. He was living with a woman at the time, and they took her into custody
Monday-
Written test
Tuesday-
Industrial Revolution- a period of major industrialization that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s
Natural resources, creative ideas and growing markets fueled an industrial boom
Technological developments of
Monday-
Part 2 tests
Tuesday-
How did growth of the steel industry influence the development of other industries?
How did inventions and developments in the late 19th century change the way people worked?
Industrial Revolution- took places in late 1700s a
MONDAY- written test
TUESDAY- Industrial Revolution - How did growth of the steel industry influence the development of other industries? How did inventions and developments in the late 19th century change the way people worked?
The Industrial Revoluti
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ni6DK0Thpff1fIyuAgDwT51B6aLzNgPQGOd7mtezzto/edit
Monday-
Plato
- Greek philosopher
- only known source discussing location of Atlantis
- It's a myth-Atlantis has elements that people love to fantasize about
Mycenaeans
- controlled the area around Greece from 1600 BC-1100 BC
- heavily influenced by the Minoans
- much m
Monday: October 2nd
- Plato
- Greek philosopher
- Only known source discussing location of Atlantis
- Most people say that Atlantis is a myth
- Atlantis has elements that people love to fantasize about
- Mycenaeans
- Controlled the area around Greece from 1600BC - 1100BC
Notes for this week here.
