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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Today we continued with our assigned blog discussions. If you directly translate Al-Queda, it means 'base'. They were trying to paint the picture that the US was trying to take over Saudi Arabia.

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April 17, 2012

today we went over the africa map and then continued blog disscuccions.

for five to six year the talliban ruled afganistan. in 2001 they were removed from power but they are still fighting us for power. al qeutas goal is to twist the belifes of people

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april 17 2012

today we started class of with a little african map practice and then we continued the blog discussion

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's

they got their independence august 19th 1919, after 1920ish the soviet union wanted control of afghanistan becaus

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April 17 Tuesday

We went over blog discussions: Al quaeda translates to the base. didn't like america because we support israel not as strong without Osama Bin Laden Bin laden died when a pilot crashed into him1996 he declared Jihad because he thought we were trying

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Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Today we went over the map and continued our blog disscussion.

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's: Afghanistan got named because a person was Afghana so they made Afghanistan as translation of "the land of Afghana". August 19th, 1919 was the end of W

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April 17, 2012

We start off by doing the map.

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's- august 19 1919 independents,

2. Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan- Afghan knew that they needed help so they had the Soviet Union help them. Had to borrow a lot of money so they cou

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Assigned Blog #7

9/11 was a series of 4 suicide terrorist attacks. That morning, 19 terrorists from the Al-Qaeda group hijacked 4 passenger planes. The terrorists that hijacked the planes had had flying lessons in Florida so they were able to acurately fly the planes

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Assigned blog #7

     In 1979 Hazifullah Amin, who was the prime minister of Afghanistan wanted to get rid of Muslim traditions, and also bring in a more communist government. Many people of the country did not agree with this and formed a group call the Mujahideen.

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Assigned Blog #7

                         Dwight D. Eisenhower.

*President

- was the 34th President of the US from,1953 until 1961

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*World War two

-5 star General in the us army.

-he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe

 

         Dwight D. Eisenhower

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april 16, 2012

The taliban- ruled from 1996-2001

United states destroyed them because they thaught they were under the terroists attacks

 

 

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Monnday April 16th

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's

-1919 Great Britain gave them power

2. Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan

-Guerrilla warfare-soveit union hid in the jungle, Afghanistan hid in the mountains

-Soveit union left

3. History of Taliban

-group of people ca

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Monday, April 6, 2012

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's- (not tested on this) controllled by different countries for years and years

2. Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan- because they wanted afghanistan to be communist, were basically invited by the afghan government,

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Monday. April 16, 2012

Today we talked about the semester test and had blog discussion

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's (not on test)

in 1919 Great Britain gave Afghanistan independence. 1970's-overthrown by a communist government 

2. Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan

in

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Monday, April 16

We went over the map.

1. History of Afghanistan to 1970's-State government. Got indenpence from Great Britian in 1919. 1970's their government was taken over by a communist country.

2. Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan-happened b/c they wanted them

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Monday, April 16, 2012

We talked about the next few weeks and what we're doing. Extra credit and semester test.

 

The Cold War 1945-1990

US vs Union of Soviet Socialist Repulics

The Cold War was a political, strategic and ideological struggle between the US and the Soviet Unio

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Monday, April 16

THE COLD WAR 1945-1990

 

  • U.S. vs. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
    • East vs. West

 

  • A political, strategic and ideological struggle between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
  • Spread throughout the world-Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America
  • Karl Marx-sai
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Monday, April 16

Cold War 1945(or 1917/1918)-1990

Communism v. Democracy

Socialism v. Capitalism

Bolshevik Revolution: Lenin/Stalin (nationalization and collectivization)

Red Scare

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