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          John Calvin Coolidge was born on July 4, 1872 in Plymouth Notch, Windsor County  Vermont. Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the united states, he was also the only president that was born on independence day. He became president on

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Assigned Blog #7: Rwanda

In country of Rwanda, Africa tourists say this country is beautiful, but if you ask someone living there they will be very confused. They would ask you, how could it be beautiful with the things that have happened?

In 1994 Rwanda was home to two diffe

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Friday, December 9, 2011

The Major land battles of the US?

Battle of Cantigny- US and France against Germany, Americans were building trenches when they were fired at by gas shells

Battle of Piave River- in Italy. Italy Britain France and US against Austria Hungary.  Italian A

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Assigned Blog 7: Sports of the 20's

The 1920's is often referred to today as the "Golden Age of Sports." After the end of WW1, the most of the world wanted to leave the memories of the Great War behind. The only way people knew how was through fun and activities: Sports. The decade of

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Assign blog Darfur

Jenna Matson

 

Darfur

 

          Ever since South Sudan broke away from North Sudan there has been a lot of tension and fear between the two neighboring countries. At first both countries tried to keep peace, while discussing how to split oil, and other

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Assigned blod #7

The ohio gang was a group of people how were politicians and industrial leaders how got associated with our twenty ninth president Warren G Handing. Warren won his presidence by a landslide. The ohio gang were responsible for the teapot Dome scandal.

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Assigned Blog #7 - Chapter 13

Speakeasies and Bootleggers.

Ever heard of going to hidden saloons underground? To me that sounds like something that would happen in a movie, but i guess in the 1920's people actually had hidden saloons to get liquior illegally.

People would get cau

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Ch. 13 Assigned Blog

Historic Flights in the 1920’s

 

On December 28, 1920 (December, 28 is my birthday)3310325505?profile=original

Frank Hawks took Amelia Earhart in his air plane for a ride. This was her first time riding in one of those rusted uninteresting things as she said. Amelia could not sta

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Assigned Blog #7 The Palmer Raids

The Palmer raids were an attempt by the United States to arrest and report radical leftists, even anarchists, from within the US. The raids and the arrests happened in November 1919 and January 1920 while under Attorney General Alexander Mitchell Pal

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Friday December 9

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

WW1 key questions

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?

Militarism, imperialism, and nationalism. Assassination in Sarajeu. Alliances.
MIN
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Friday December 9th

10. What were some of the weapons of WWI?-Bolt action rifles-Mauser Gewehr-Springfield-Pistols: Luger-Browning machine gun, gardner machine gun.-Tanks-Chlorine and mustard gas-submarines (uboats)-aircrafts-zeppelin11. Describe trench warfare.-slowed
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FRIDAY December 9

Dirk went with weapons of ww110. What were some of the weapons of WWI?Rifle-was the most widely used weapon, could be shot 1400 meters, accurate to 600 meters, took time to reload.Machine gun- kills many people at once, long range, other countries ha
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friday december 9th

we continued the presentations over world war 11. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?militarism, imperialism, nationalism, system of Alliances, Assassination of Archduke Ferdinard.2. What were the major alliances of WWI?tripal alliance in 1882.uni
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Friday, December 9

Bolt Action Rifles  pistols

machine guns  gardner machinge gun    hotchkiss   lewis gun   maxim machine gun   vickers   browning

Artillery   big bertha   howitzer   skoda 30.5   and mills bonb

tanks  first tank made was called little willie  char schnei

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friday demcember 9th

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?imperialism, militarism, and nationalism and alliances forming2. What were the major alliances of WWI?the allies vs. the central powers3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved?germany
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Friday, December 9

War weapons and trenches

Rifles and Pistols were key for threnches

Machine Guns was equal to 100 guns but needed 4-6 men to work it-it also has to be on a flat surface

Big Artillery: Big Bertha, Howitzer, Skoda 30.5, Mills Bomb

Tanks: Little Willie-1st t

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