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Khmer Empire-  was for centuries the main power on the southeast asia mainland. it reached its peaks around 1200. very influential with ag. advancements. in present day cambodia.

Angkor Wat- is one of the worlds greatest architectural advacements.

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Khmer Empire - main power in southeast Asia. reached peak in 1200. 

Angkor Wat - greatest architectural achievements, supports Vishnu.

Koryu Dynasty (935-1392) - strong central government, near Korea. Mongols took over and demanded stuff. 

Srivijaya Emp

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12/10

  • Pre-Tang Dynasty
    • Before the Tang dynasty there was the sui dynasty.
    • Lasted from 581 – 618
    • A big achievement for the Sui Dynasty was that they constructed most of the Grand Canal by some labor of millions of workers
    • The Grand Canal is the longest canal in
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Tuesday December 11th 2012

Today we started doing blog discussion on our African countries.

Rwanda- Small country in Africa in 1994 there was a genocide the groups that were involved were the Tutsis and the Hutus. The Hutus killed the Tutsis because the Tutsis were favored and

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Assigned Blog #8

The fads in the 1920's really sparked on how we have fun today. Many things were invented and made for the human need to have a good time. Most of the fads in the 1920's revolved around introduction of jazz music and board games.

The Chinese invented

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December 11 2012.

1994- Genocide in Rwanda                                                                                                                              Tutsis (priviledged) vs Hutu's ( majority)                                                          

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Tuesday 11

Today we started doing blog discussion on our African countries.

Rwanda- Small country in Africa in 1994 there was a genocide the groups that were involved were the Tutsis and the Hutus. The Hutus killed the Tutsis because the Tutsis were favored and

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Tuesday 12/11/2012

What have been some major issues facing Africa in the 30 last years (3 of them to talk about.)  The last semester test question. I'm taking the semester test oral. Then we started blog discussions. 1994 genocide in Rwanda, between the Tutsi and the H

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Tuesday, December 10th, 2012

Bold underlined and italicised words:

Shinto: the indiginous spirituality of Japan and the Japanese people

Bushido: the group of philosophies that the Samurai followed. They are Justice, Bravery, Compassion, Etiquette, Truth, Honor, and Devotion

Shogun:

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Tuesday, 12/11/12

We talked about the video project and the semester test.

AFRICA:

  • Rwanda
    • Issues
    • Causes
      • Belgian favoritism towards the Tutsi's
    • How the conflict started
      • In 1994, there was a massive genocide
      • The two groups were the Tutsi's and the Hutu's.
      • When the Belgians left,
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December 11, 2012

today we talked about semester test scedual, our videos and our assined blogs

 

Rwanda

-1994-Genocide in Rwanda

       -  Tutsis vs. Hutus

(priviledged) vs. (majority)

-airplane shot down, killed Hutu president, ppl blamed Tutsis,

-Hutu's killed 800-thousan

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Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

We can get extra credit for improving our ITEDS score, we will get it today at lunch. Then we talked about the Semester test. Everyone has to do the Semester test Blog. Then we did blog discussion. Notes below.

Rwanda-Problem: There was a Genocide in

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Dec. 10th

We had blog discussion.

Rwanda (don't know how to spell that)

  • in 1994 there was a hundred day genocide 800,000 were killed
  • tutsies (privileged)  vs. hutus (majority)
  • The two groups fight for the next 30 years
  • a lot of tutsis fled
  • airplane shot down w/ Hutu
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Tuesday, December 11th

Today is our blog discussion. I am taking my semester test orally.

Questions on semester test:

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

2. What are the major divisions between Democrats and Republicans in the US?

3. What were the

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Tuesday Dec 11

Today we are doing our blog discussion. Also on our semester test what are issues facing Africa and Middle East today, talk about 3 things that are current problems. We have to check the website for the time when we will take our semester test.

Darfur

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