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Today is a work day while we are taking the non-map test.
US purchase of Alaska - purchased for 7.2 million dollars in 1867
US taking of Hawaii - was purchased for its sugar
Spanish-American War- in 1900 the Spanish empire was dwindling
-Causes - the cubans destroyed property and blamed on the spanish so am
US purchase of Alaska - purchased for 7.2 million dollars in 1867
US taking of Hawaii - was purchased for its sugar
Spanish-American War- in 1900 the Spanish empire was dwindling
-Causes - the cubans destroyed property and blamed on the spanish so am
We bought Alaska for 7.2 Million dollars.
The united states was interested in buying Hawaii because of the sugar cane, and thought it would be easy to get.
Queen Liliuokalani wanted to get rid of voting regulations.
We annexed our way into Hawaii on Aug
we did blog discussion today. some notes:
Key Topics:
Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
today we did blog discussions. there was the Spanish american war and Alaska and Hawaii. we also talked about some political cartoons.
Today we had blog discussion
Bruns will be checking our websites on monday. We are also doing blog discussions today but i dont have it done.
Key Topics:
Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
•Imperialism- Country takes power over another.
Why do countries colonize?
•Militarism- Country having a strong military.
•Nationalism- Being proud of your c
Blog Discussion:
US purchase of Alaska -
- American bought it for 2 cents
- It was purchased in 1867
- We bought it from Russia.
- Russia had financial issues so they sold Alaska.
- 7.2 Million dollars
US taking of Hawaii -
- Originally had a king
- They had sugar plantat
Today we started blog discussions.
Happy Birthday Katie!!:)
Today we did Blog Discussion-
Alfred Mahan- Captain
*Old vs. New Diplomacy
*Main powers in the late 1800's
US purchase of Alaska - The Russians wanted to get rid of it. But it was a great purchase it was the 49th state. It was pur
- The purchase of Alaska- It was purchased in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars(about 2 cents per acre), Russia wanted to get rid of it because they were fearing a war with great Britain. American citizens thought that it was a waste of money. Alaska didn't
Today we started blog discussion. We talked a little about chapter 10.
Karl- Alaska. and something about great Britain.
brittany- talked about alaska and how it was bought and why Russia wanted to get rid of it.
Justin: Hawaii
Becky: Hawaii
Whitney: Mexic