We finally started to talk about our Chapter 10 blog discussions.
US purchase of Alaska - It was not a state til 1959. America purchased it from Russia for 7.2 million dollars.
US taking of Hawaii - America wanted to buy Hawaii, because of the massiv
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Reviewed for the test tomorrow. Here is the review.
The rise of Islam
People of the desert
- The Arab nomads were called Bedouins and were organized into clans
- Provided security and support for a life made difficult by the extreme conditions of the desert
- Bedouins ideals: courage, loyalty to family and warr
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
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 nations
•Militarism - Prodominan
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 nations
•Militarism - Prodominan
Chapter 10. Blog discussion day?
State=Country
•Imperialism- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Why do countries colonize? For resources, to get more land, obtain more power.
- Strong countries take o
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
today we started off class by doing that assigned blogs that we had left off yesterday
Roosevelt corollary it was addition to the monroe doctrine said that the US would be the police officer between latin america and Europe the us would use force to p
Finishing blog destitution. Roosevelt won the Nobel piece prize for stopping the war between Rasia and japan.
Monroe doctrine told Latin America to say out of European country and the Latin American country would barrow money from European country's
continued blog disscussion.
Our big test continues today. We worked on our presentations and Assigned Blogs. Our tests will continue through tomorrow.
Today we took our 2nd non-map test! Then worked on our U.N. project.
Today we did the map test and worked on our blog post.
Today we continued taking the test.
