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Assigned Blog #6: Lost Battalion

          The Lost Battalion was a name given to the nine companies of the 77th division that were captured by German forces in World War I. The U.S were attacking them in the Argonne Forest. There were 554 men in total at the battle. 197 of the U.S

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Assigned Blog #6

         Vietnam (officially known as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) is located in Southeast Asia. It is a low-flat delta, and has mountainous, hilly areas in the North and Northwest. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. Vietnam is a one-party Commun

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Assigned Blog #6 The Battle of the Sambre.

For my assigned blog I had The Battle of the Sambre. This battle can also be called the Battle of the Sabis. It was really between Caeser and the Belgae. The Battle of the Sambre can refer to two battles that were being fought near the Sambre River d

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Assigned blog #6

The official name for Australia is Commonwealth of Australia. The capitol is Canberra. The population for Australia is 22,620,600 as of 2011. There are seven main cities and they are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart, Darwin.There

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Assigned Blog #6

India is found in Aisa, south of China and East of Pakistan. It is the second most populous country in the world, home to 1.21 billion people. India is also the one of the largest countries on the planet, ranking seventh in size with over 3.1 million

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Assigned Blog #6, Vietnam

When most Americans think of Vietnam, most of their thoughts go to the war we fought. There is much more to Vietnam than we realize. Vietnam is located south of China. It is neighbored by Laos and Cambodia to the west, China to the north, and the Sou

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assigned blog #6, The Spring Offensive.

The 1918 Spring Offensive also known as the Ludendorff Offensive, was a series of German attacks along the Western Front during World War I, it all began on March 21st,1918, which marked the deepest advances by anyone since 1914. This war was Germany
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Assigned Blog #6

Singapore has one main island that measures 49 km from East to West and 25 km from north to south with 19 km of coastline and several smaller islands. Most of singapore is no more than 15 km above sea level, though the highest point is Bukit Timah wi

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11/16/12

Alaska was purchased in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars. There was some unrest between Great Britain and the U.S. over this because Great Britain thought the U.S. was then going to try to conquer Canada.

Hawaii was obtained by the U.S. in 1898 originally

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Assigned blog #6- SAUDI ARABIA

An estimated 27 million people are occupying Saudi Arabia today. However another estimated 2 million of those people are thought to be illegal immigrants. In the late 1900’s Saudi Arabia’s slave population was about 300,000. Slavery was abolished in
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Assigned Blog #6 Cambodia

            Cambodia is one of the many underrated and unforgotten countries east of the United States. With a square area slightly smaller than Oklahoma, it’s not a big country, but it has some very big problems. For the last 40 years the government

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Battle of Vittorio Veneto ~ Assigned Blog #6

    Battle_of_Vittorio_Veneto.jpg There were 78 battles fought it WWI. I know for a fact, that I cannot name all 78 of them, but I can name a couple. One battle that I can tell you about is the Battle of Vittorio Veneto. An 11 day battle fought in Italy. 

     The Battle of Vitto

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Key Topics:

Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's

•Imperialism-Why do countries colonize? when strong countries take over smaller countries. Economically or physically.

•Militarism-the threat of using the m
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11/16/12

He talked about what's due.

Key Topics:

Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's?

•Imperialism-Why do countries colonize? the actions by which one nation is able to control other usually smaller or weaker nati
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11/16

on assigned blogs talked about chapter nine test picked out our groups than i finished up my fifteen forum posts

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Friday, November 16.

Chapter 10:

Key Topics:

Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's?

•Imperialism- where strong countries take over other smaller/weaker countries.

Why do countries colonize?

•Militarism- having a very strong milit

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