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     As the semester comes to an end, this will be my final blog. Let's take a walk down memory lane and begin with our 8th grade review.

     "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue..." is a common rhyme for people to remember when he discovered Ame

1. What are the main historic events(hit five) that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?(10 points)-Chapters 1-4

1. Native Americans crossing the Bering Strait land bridge. 17,000 years ago Native American

1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?
In 1492, Columbus discovered America when he was trying to find a faster route to China. This caused other explorers to come

1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.
    A dictatorship is basically a country that is usually thought to be ruled by one person, but it can actually be a royal family, an army, a certain political party, or even a religio

1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.

Dictatorship: A form of government where one person or small selective group holds all the power. Ex: North Korea

Representative Democracy: A system where the people elect a group of off

1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.

The main economic systems in the world are Socialism and Capitalism. Socialism is a softer form of communism, the government owns and runs all of the businesses; China is becoming more

Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.

1.) Communism- A dictater make everything in the country equal, takes people's rights, no rich or poor because money is spread out.

2.) Dictatorship- System in which one ruler has ultimate

1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.

Political Systems:

            Dictatorship- Dictatorship is a political system where one person has sole control of the government. Hitler was a dictator.

            Communism- Another sys

1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?

The major events were the Native American removal, Columbus and exploration of the new world, colonization of James town and the

1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?

Christopher Columbus; Sailed the ocean blue in 1492. His big goal was to go to Asia. He thought he would go around, the other

Capitalism an economic system where businesses control trade and production of goods through the free market.

Socialism is an economic system where a social organization controls production and distribution in a community.

Constitutional Monarchy is a

1. What are the main historic events(hit five) that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?(10 points)-Chapters 1-4

1. Discovery of America in 1492

2. Revolutionary war

3. The constitution

4. Lewis and Clark exp

1.What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?
-land bridge: sheet of ice formed between Alaska and Russia.
 (people walked across it and went south which got warmer and ma

1. What are the main historic events(hit five) that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?

1. Columbus- Christopher Columbus discovered America completely by accident on his expedition to Asia for spices and

1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.(10 points)

• Direct Democracy - A political system where people vote directly on issues.
• Representative Democracy - A political system where people vote for representatives who then vote o

1. what are the main historic events that took place in 8th grade us histroy that helped shape the us up to 1877? ch. 1-4

There was a lot of important events that took place up to 1877 but I think some of the most important ones included the Finding o

What are some historic events that took place in 8^th grade us history that helped shape the united states up to 1877?

1. Discovery of America in 1492

2. Revolutionary war

3. The constitution

4. Lewis and Clark expedition

5. Mexican American war

6. The civi