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Week of November 7 - November 11

Monday- 

1870-1920 golden age of immigration (20 Million) where most came from Europe and now most are from Mexico/Central America.

WASP- White Anglo Saxon Protestant

Nativism- only let people in that are very similar to the people that were born here.

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Week of November 7th to the 11th

Monday(November 7th) 

    Ch 6. Immigration and Urbanization (1870-1920) 

     Ch7.1 Key Question 

Why did immigrants come to the US? 

  • Push - pull factors(Pros & Cons) 
    • Push factors 
      • Famine 
      • Land shortages 
      • Religious or political persecution 
      • war
      • in debt or in
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Weekly Blog November 7-11

Monday (11-7-16)- Chapter 7

Illegal Immigration Statistics

2012- The department of Homeland Security estimates that their are 11.4 million unauthorized immigrants living in the Untied States. Don't come legally because it takes a long process. 

2012- Th

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Luke Schaben -11/7 - 11/11

Monday - Took notes 

Tuesday - Took notes 

Wednesday - Talked Politics 

Thursday - Didn't have class

Friday - Talked about politics/took notes 

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11/7 - 11/11

Monday-

Immigration and Urbanization - 1870-1920 *Golden age of immigration* 

Why did immigrants come to the us? Land, better jobs, change of life style, escape war, religious freedom.

*Push-Pull Factors*

Push could be war, in debt/trouble, land shortage

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Lucas Brace 11/8-11/11

Monday- Workday/ Mr. Bruns chapter review 

Tuesday- Mr. Bruns chapter review

Steps to America

  • Leaving home
  • Common for one person from a family to come to america
  • They would save to even to eventually bring others
  • 1900 to 1910, almost 95% of the immigrants
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11/7-11/11

Monday - work day and talked politics at the end of class.

Tuesday - Ancient Rome 

Took over Ancient Greece

First Romans were Latins when Greeks were still dominating

Built the original settlement at Rome on Palatine Hill

Greeks established colonies in so

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Nov. 7 - Nov. 12

Mon.- Free Day! Work on forum posts or finish testing or work on other homework 

Tues.- Went over tests. Continued on Ancient Rome

Wed.- Congrats Trump. 

Thur.- Talked more about politics and did a few slides of Ancient Rome

Fri.- Talked about more polit

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Week of Nov. 7th-11th

Monday: People who needed to finish the test were able, while those who are finished did forum posts. After the test was finished, we discussed politics. 

Tuesday: Had our tests returned to us. Started taking notes on Ancient Rome

Wednesday: Talked abo

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new topic for us history

Why did/do immigrants come to the us 

push-pull factors 

  • famine 
  • land  shortages 
  • religious or political persecution 
  • war
  • in debt or in trouble 

2013- 990,553 people are granted lawful permanent in the United states 

  • green cards 
  • top countries of origin are 
  • m
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week 11/1-11/4

monday- no school 

tuesday- present 

wednesday- present 

thursday- presentations

1910

music genres

  • opera
  • jazz
  • ragtime
  • classical
  •  a little of pop
  • musicans
  • Franz scmitz, madame sherry, amy beach

Fashion 

  • more loose fitted 
  • left the corset 
  • looser dresses 
  • more comfort 
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Luke Schaben - 10/31 - 11/4

Chapter 7.1 

Why did/do immigrants come to the U.S?

  • Push-pull Factors (Famine, Land shortages, religious or political persecution, war, in debt or in trouble, more opportunities) 

Between 1870 and 1920, 20 millions Europeans came to US 

Old Immigrants -

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week 11/1- 11/4

monday- no school 

tuesday- present 

wednesday- present 

thursday- presentations

1910

music genres

  • opera
  • jazz
  • ragtime
  • classical
  •  a little of pop
  • musicans
  • Franz scmitz, madame sherry, amy beach

Fashion 

  • more loose fitted 
  • left the corset 
  • looser dresses 
  • more comfort 
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Week of Nov 1st - Nov 4th

Monday: No school

Tuesday: Presentations

Wednesday: Presentations

Thursday: 

1910's

- Operas, Blues, Jazz, Classical, and pop music

- Women wore comfortable dresses-no corsets

- men wore lounge suits

- Played golf, cycling, tennis, baseball, and boxing 

- Pla

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Week of October 31st-November 4th (U.S. History)

1890s

Men's fashion- three piece suits and vests. 

Fads- board games because of their increased free time. Bicycles. 

Inventions- Jukebox, escalators, shredded wheat, tractor.

World fairs- Omaha in 1898 to show development of East coast. Nashville in 189

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Nov. 1-4

Did our presentation 

1910's 

Music: Operas, Blues, Classical, Little bit of pop was starting to emerge, Jazz and Ragtime

Musicians: Opera: Madame Sherry, Our miss Gioba, Naughty Marietta, Blues: Big Bill Broonzy, Charley Patton, and Blind lemon Jeffers

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October 31- November 4th

Monday- No school

Tuesday- Absent (Notes)

Wednesday- Absent (Notes)

Thursday- 

Friday -

5 Major World Religions 

 - Hinduism

 - Judaism 

-Buddhism 

- Islam 

-Christianity 

  • Animism 
    • Animism is the Belief that all living and non-living things in nature have a spir
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Nov. 1st - 4th

Monday - 

No school

Tuesday - 

Presentations and voted

Wednesday - 

Presentations

Thursday - 

Presentations

Friday - 

Ch. 6 Immigration & Urbanization 1870-1920

Why did immigrants come to the US?

- Push-Pull Factors

- Famine

- Land shortages

- Religious or politic

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Week of Oct. 31- Nov. 4

Monday- no school

Tuesday- notes

Wednesday- notes

Thursday- finish notes

Friday- test

Buddhism

  • Siddharth Gautama (Buddha) was the founder of Buddhism in 560 BC

  • Buddha means “the awakened one”

  • He grew up in a wealthy family but decided to follow a path of sel

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