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Thursday, October 4th

We started class talking about the debate. Mitt Romney did VERY well and Barack Obama did not do well at all. Jim Lehrer was the moderator and he was not doing a very nice job. Then we got into our groups and worked on our projects. We also did our m

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10/4/12

Today we did our presentation. The next thing was about flying the first glider went 112 ft. for 12 seconds.  They also talked skyscrapers and how they were built. After that was photogry. 

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Today we continued with chapter presentations. Our assigned blog is over our family history on both sides as far as we can go back.

Chapter 7 -

Immigrants -
The came in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. They wanted to escape from difficult condi

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thursday october 4th 2012 2ndd hour

punic wars was a seris of 3 wars aginast roam

roam won all of the wars

the lating effect were rome had conqured a lot of land by 7bc

the roman republic was gaining too much lat hnd they were givvine it to teh military leaders it hurt them because the fa

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Ch. 5.1: -Describe Native American culture- the western tribes hunted and gathered food. They traveled to find animals. -Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains? - They wanted to own land. Migrants moved westward along the railroad and wagon

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Thursday, October 04, 2012

Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?


Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.

he made money off of the some stuff


What caused all this corruption in government?

people weren't something about personal gain


What la

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Thursday, October 4th. (:

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture.   Osage&Iowa Indian Tribes settled in small villages. Lived near the Lower Mississippi. They hunted&planted crops. Western trubes were nomadic (sioux&cheyenne) Hunted&gathered. Nomad-  travelers. Spanish inr

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Thursday, September 4, 2012

 

 

Ch. 7.3

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
government organizations that tried to get people into office,
Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
he stole a lot of money, Tweed Ring- the people who helped him stea

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Ch. 7.3

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?

Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.

  • He cheated the system in order to get democrats elected.

What caused all this corruption in government?

  • The people would fraud the system
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10.4.12


Ch. 7.3

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?

Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.

  • he was sent to jail for fraud
  • he had the ring of people that he had bought in out.

What caused all this corruption in government?

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Thursday, Oct. 4 2012

Ch. 7.3

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?

Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring. people that work for tweed and he stole money from the people

What caused all this corruption in government?  people in the govern

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Thursday, October 4 2012

Ch. 7.3

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?

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Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.

  •  Born 1869-1817
  • It was a ring of people who were involved in fraud
  • Stole alot of money


What caused all this corruption in government?

  •  
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Thursday, october, 2012

The Gilded Age-corrupt government

sometimes presidents would cheat to become president

Graft- using power for own gain

kick backs- illegal payments for serveses

tweed was put in jail for fraud, and graft

big bisness hoped that tariff would increase

farmer

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Thursday October 4, 2012

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture. Osage and Iowa Indian tribe stetted in small villages. they lived near the lower Mississippi river. they hunted and planted crops, the western tribes were nomads.(Cheyenne and sou ix) A nomad is someone who

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10/3/12

Cities grew in the late 1800's and early 1900's
To work at mills and plants
technological boom
city dwellers, and Jobs

What problems did increase in the population have

Racial tension

Sickness

Garbage everywhere

Andrew Carnegie.
     Born November 25, 1835
   

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