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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Today we talked about Andrew Carnegie he was a man who started in the stocks and then went on to own a steel mill and sold it for $1 billion. His management practices where that he got talented people to work for him by giving them stock. He also d
Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture.
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?
-How did the US govt deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies? They tried to Americanize them and started treating
Ch. 6.3:
-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.November 25, of 1835 very poor secretary of the local superintendent for the Pennsylvania left the railroad company in 1865 started a steel mill business and sold it in 1901 then started working on his managemen
Ch. 6.3:
-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
He was and immigrant from Scotland, his family was very poor. He managed to get a job as Superintendent for the Pennsylvania Railroad. His boss rewarded him with buying stock and he did well. He made a steel mil
Ch. 6.3:
-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
He was and immigrant from Scotland, his family was very poor. He managed to get a job as Superintendent for the Pennsylvania Railroad. His boss rewarded him with buying stock and he did well. He made a steel mil
Ch. 6.3:
-Tell me about Andrew Carnegie.
He was and immigrant from Scotland, his family was very poor. He managed to get a job as Superintendent for the Pennsylvania Railroad. His boss rewarded him with buying stock and he did well. He made a steel mil
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Andrew Carnegie, born November 25, 1835. Came over to America at age 12. Left the railroad company in 1865. After he left he owned a steel mill. He sold it in 1901 and started working on his management work. He also set up libraries, public instit
Ch. 6.1:
-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?
- Lots of natural resources
- Cheap labor
- The government supported business- Laissez Faire- let it be
- Oil
-What were some new inventions in the late 1800's and what a
Today we are doing presentations again. We are typing/ writing info from the presentations to answer the key questions that would be on the test.
In the early 1800's, Mexico struggled with the huge influx of Americans settlers into Texas which at that time was Mexican territory.
Chapter 6-
Expansion of the Industry -
The U.S changed from a farming country to an industrial country.
Black Gold -
While oil had been used by the Native Americans for years, Europeans had never really had a use for it. IN the 1800's the automobile
My group, 6-3 presented today.... Overall I think we did pretty good. Some main things we talked about was Andrew Carnegie Biography, John D. Rockefeller, and Labor Unions.
absent .....
How many times over the years have we heard …‘’if this line of action continues, there will be great catastrophe’’… well this was the line of thinking concerning The Great Manure Crisis of 1894. Think of everything our technology does to help o
Our group presented today, I thought we did fairly well because we answered all the questions well.
-What impact did railroads have on the US? It was easier to transport goods, it also connected our country. The railroad was built by Chinese immigrant
I was absent today but I plan on getting the notes from Emily.
Requirements for jury duty people
2-3 Pages
Single Spaced
4 paragraphs:
Intro
Side 1: strengths and weaknesses
Side 2: strengths and weaknesses
Conclusion: who won
Content 20 pts
Contribution to Group 15 pts
Grammar 5 pts
Selecting the “correct” winner
So I forgot to post a blog today. We basically talked about the current events of today. We also watched a video with an interview of Iran's President (I will not try to spell it at the moment) with Piers Morgan
I was gone today so I got my notes from Cali.
We watched presentations again today.
Education changes during 1800s
- more women becam teachers
- john dewey helped reform the focus to the students at school
- john dewey invented the dewey decimal system
Education
