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Assigned Blog 7: Al Capone

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       Alphonse Capone was a mobster known for his gang activites in the 1920's. Al mostley smugled liquor(bootlegging) into Chicago during the 1920's.

       At age 14 Al dropped out of school after being expelled for hitting a teacher. He join

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John L. Lewis

John L. Lewis

he was born on February 12, 1880

He was a leader of organized labor. He was president of United Mine Workers of America.

he was the driving behind the founding of the congress of industrial organizations. Which later established the United

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Assigned Blog #7

Warren G. Harding

Warren G. Harding was the 29th President of the United States 1921–23. He was a Republican from Ohio. Harding was a newspaper publisher. He served in the Ohio Senate from 1899–1903 and as a U.S. Senator 1915–21. He was also the first

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Assigned blog:Darfur

Darfur, a country about the size of Texas in Sudan, was attacked sometime back in February of 2003. The victims of this act were the black Africans that lived there. Some of these tribes that are and were labeled as black Africans are the Fur, the Ma

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John L. Lewis

John L. Lewis

he was born on February 12, 1880

He was a leader of organized labor. He was president of United Mine Workers of America.

he was the driving behind the founding of the congress of industrial organizations. Which later established the United

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Assigned Blog #7 Rwanda

RWANDA

        The Rwanda Genocide was started in the 1994 with the  murder of about 800,000 people.  In just about 100 days starting on on April 6 through mid-July, over 500,000 people were killed. 

      The reason for this was because of the ethnic 

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Assigned blog #7

Sports heros of the 20's

 

Babe Ruth - 

Quick Summary of Babe Ruth

-Birth name: George Herman Ruth
-Born: February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland
-Died: August 16, 1948 in New York, New York
-Height: 6' 2"
-Weight: 215 lbs
-Batted: Left
-Threw: Left
-Major Leag

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Assigned blog #7 Darfur

The war in Darfur started in 2003 they called it a civil war. The war was about that the government there did not like non Arab and like the Arabs.

When South Sudan broke away from North Sudan there has been a lot of controversy between the countries.

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Assigned Blog #7

Darfur Conflict

Darfur is the main area of Western Sudan. It mainly has low laying plains and rolling hills. It is separated into three states, West, South, and North Darfur.


Darfur is very popular for the wars that has been happening since 2003. The J

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blog #7 - the Red Scare

Chicago_Race_Riot.jpgThe word "Red" had been used for communists and socialists. The United States' hatred of Germany didn't last long as fear overtook the country. The fear was of anarchists, communists, and immigrants. It began in 1919. People from all over became scar

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wednesday December 14

War to End all Wars was the nickname
known as the great war 1914-1918
US entered in 1917
11th 11th day at 11

WW1 key questions

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?

Militarism, imperialism, and nationalism. Assassination in Sarajeu. Alliances.
MINSA is
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assigned blog number seven

my topic is Rwanda. It was when the tutsis killed the hutu's.

On April 6 1994 the Hutu President of Rwanda was killed because his plane was shot down thats when the hutu's had more power than them. 800,000 thousand people were murdered.

The Canadian Li

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Wednesday December 14

War to End all Wars was the nickname
known as the great war 1914-1918
US entered in 1917
11th 11th day at 11

WW1 key questions

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?

Militarism, imperialism, and nationalism. Assassination in Sarajeu. Alliances.
MINSA is
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Assigned Blog 7 ~ Darfur

Darfur is a country in Western Sudan, and it's approximately the size of Spain. Also, it is a country with many civil wars. The conflict is that groups of people are protesting because they think the government is favoring Arab rather than non Arab.

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Thursday December 15

For semester test you will be asked two questions from 1-4, three questions from WWI and two questions from the 1920's. You need to do answer all of them for the semester test blog.Essentials for US History--Semester Onebelow is where most of my note
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Friday December 16

Semester tests are going to be 10 minutes long. We need to know that we are going to say. Wednesday at 1:35-1:45 is my test. It is between 7th and 8th hour. We can come in early, but we need to be here at least 5 minutes before the test.1920s topics1
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