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WE have a non-map test over current events tomarrow. We began covering the central american map. Battleground states are COlorado, Ohia, Florida, Pennslyvania, Iowa, Virginia, Wisconsin. We talked about Iran's President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. We have

Went over Central America countries and their capitals.

Explained what states were republican and democrat, and electorial collage.

Ohio , Florida, and Pennsylvania - top battlefeild states.

Iran's President- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

5-3

Late 1800s prices for crops were falling. During the civil war, greenbacks were issued, worth less. Farmers had to pay back money they borrowed. 1870s, farmers pushed the government to issue more money. Farmers paid high prices to transport there

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture. oasage and iowa indian trbe stettled in small villages. they lived near the lower mississippi river. they hunted and planted crops, the westen tribes were nomads.(cheyanne and souix) A nomad is someone who f

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?
Economic distress they wanted inflation they had to pay high prices for transportation of grain Railroads made the patrons of husbandry spent most of their time fighting the railroads mo

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?
Economic distress they wanted inflation they had to pay high prices for transportation of grain Railroads made the patrons of husbandry spent most of their time fighting the railroads mo

Ch. 5.3:

i missed part of the presentation because my computer was really slow.
-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?
farmers had to pay back more for the money they borrowed because of the greenbacks, paid high prices for transportati

do assigned blog!!

continuing presentations!

chapter 5.3-

• In late 1802 prices for crops were falling.
• not much good farmland.
• railroads were taking adv. of farmers.
• farmers would mortgage their farms. could also get seed and supplies.
• supplies would charge

Today we continued with chapter 5-8 presentations. Our assigned blog this week is to pick something outside of our section. For example, I cannot do any topic that 5.1 covers.

Settlers Push Westward -
The settlers culture and Native Americans views we

Notes:

• Greenbacks were issued during Civil War
• Bland- Allison Act required government to buy and coin $2 to $4 million worth of silver each month.

Ch. 5.3:
-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

• Farmer's would mortgage their farms for cred

Ch. 5.3:
-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

• Needed to pay back more then they borrowed
• Bland-Allison Act of 1878
• Pay high prices for transportation of grain
• Suppliers would pay high rates of interest

-Who were the Populists and what did

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

today we continued presentations

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains

*not very good farmland, farmers had to manage their farms. interest was very high.

-Who were the Populists and what did they believe in?

* found in 1882 and were in

Today we talked about green bags and their worth. Next we talked about the farmers’ alliances and how they spent most of their time fighting the railroads.  Next we learned about the Populists party the party was founded 1892.  They held a convention

Assigned blog- Any topic on 5-8 presentations.

In late 1800s prices for crops were falling. Not much good farm land and railroads were taking advantage of the farmers.

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains? During the civil war

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

1. 5-3
   1. When the value of the dollar went up the farmers had to pay more than they borrowed
   2. Bland-Allison Act required the government to buy 2 to 4 million in silver
   3. Farmers paid high prices for transportation
      
      1. They would mortgage their farms for credit
   4. Patron

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

Farmers paid very high prices for transportation of their harvested grain, farmers would mortgage their farms for credit to get seed and supplies.

The patrons spent most of their time fighting the rail roads and just getting together.

This group gave r

-Describe Native American culture.

1. Small villages, hunted and grew crops. western hunted and gather foods.
2. Nomads follow their food, like buffalo
3. Many spoke the same language
4. No one dominated the group.
5. Leader ruled by counsel, not force.
6. 1858 is when hors