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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

We listened to projects. The trail of tears was a path Navajo's traveled on to reservations many died. Gold was found in California, started in 1848 and exploded in 1849. Two ways to get to the west by land or by water. Land was dangerous because of

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

Today we watched presentations from the class.

Kylee, Kenzie, and Elle finished their project.

The War of 1812 confirmed American Independence. The Monroe Doctrine was created so Spain  couldn't expand into our land. It would have ended trade between t

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August 29, 2012

So far i have learned about the War of 1812. That it confirmed American independence. Next the group talk about the Trail of Tears  where a lot of Native Americans had to walk a long ways form their land. They also talked about the California gold ru

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Wednesday, August, 29, 2012

Today we went over presentations. The Monroe Doctrine was created so Europeans wouldn't expand their colony. The trail of tears was when they forced Natives to walk over 1,000 miles to "Indian Territory." 

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Wednessday August 29, 2012

Presentations day #2

War of 1812 was part of independence.Trail of tears was in 1830. John sutter became a Mexican and hired a guy that was all about gold.  the dinner party people got trapped in the mountains and eat each other. Everyone in the u.s h

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7th Wednesday August 29, 2012

Peoples Presantion BORING

Monroe doctrin- Suggested a joint venture

Trail of tears- natives settled on this land.. white people wanted to use the land for cotton and they walked 1,000 of miles alot of people died

Gold rush- John built a fort and Started

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Wednesday, August 29

Kept presenting!

Monroe Doctrine- creates so Europeans so wouldn't expand there colony into ours. this would have ended trade between the two. Britain was worried that Spain would want there colonies back.

Trail of Tears- 1830's Millions of natives set

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Britian was worried that Spain would want there colonies back so they couldn't ad so that the Europeans wouldn't expand there colony into ours.

The California Gold Rush was started when John Sutter moved to California and built Sutter's Fort in 1848.

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Wednesday August 29th

they made the Monroe doctrine so the Europeans wouldn't expand their colony.

Trail of tears- the government forced the Indians to move out of their area

Gold rush- John Sutter became a Mexican citizen built Sutter's Fort hired James Marshall is hired a

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

Today is a EARLY OUT!!!! YAY!!!!

Group 2 from yesterday:

war of 1812: Monroe doctrine, created so Europeans wouldn't expand their colony into ours.

trail of tears 1830's: Georgia Tennessee alabama north carolina flordia, difficult and deadly journey.

Cal

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Wednesday, August 29

I learned about the War of 1812. It confirmed the United States independence. Talked about the Trail of Tears. A lot of Native americans died moving west. During the gold rush there was a lot of sickness because of poor nutrition. Making the railroad

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wednesday 29 2012

California Gold Rush
news papers sped and the rush accelerated in late 1848
they took covered wagons which was very dangerous many were unprepared and died
two major routs around S.A. and cape horn
took 5-7 months
minors had other traits but they

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

Today groups gave presentations.

Columbus discovers america:

  • born in Geno, Italy
  • began sialing at 10
  • recieved royal approval from spain in 1492
  • Santa Maria became ship wrecked and destroyed in Cuba

Louisiana Purchase:

  • Thomas Jefferson wanted the port of New
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Wednesday August 29, 2012

Mesopotamia- Some of the city states, Umma, Kish, Ur, Lagash, Uruk, Babylon.

River. The Tigris, and The Eupharates

Importance

  • Gave surplus of food and life
  • irrigation for crops
  • water transportation and trade

Culture

  • Schooling was only for the rich
  • They had a
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Wednesday, Aug. 29th

Today we continued presenting our power points on the 10 most important historical evens up to 1877

Monroe Doctine

was created so Europeans so wouldn't expand their colony into ours.

Trail of Tears

Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Florida

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Wednesday, August 29th 2012!

The last group from Friday is finishing up. I'll take less notes today, yesterday I went bazookas and took a tonnnn of notes. 

The War of 1812 ended in 1815, they signed a treaty. 

Monroe Doctrine; created so europeans couldn't expand their colonies in

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

 Monroe Docrine, created so europeans could expand their colonies into ours. Cali Gold Rush, John Sutter moved to Cali and built Sutters Fort in 1848. James Marshall is hired and eventually discovers gold. Sam Brannan revealed proof of gold near Sacr

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Wednesday, August 29

Anyang was built mainly of wood

Poor people lived in huts

The river is yellow because silt got in there and made it dirty

The river floods and destroys villages

only 10% of china's land is suitable for farming

 

 

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Wedneday August 29, 2012 7th Hr.

Reconstruction (1867-1877)-

    Congress began the Reconstruction by passing the first act in March 1867, known as the Military Reconstruction Act or just Reconstruction Act. After the North defeated the South in the Civil War politicians had to put t

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