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Friday, April 29

We talked about the PlayStation hackers, we watched a video on the royal wedding, talked about a tsunami, and the tornado that hit Alabama. Then we talked about our test. Somalia, failed states, and North and Sout Korea were added to the test. We tal
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Friday, April 29

PSN is down for the 10th day. wathced some highlights from the wedding. test over asia soon
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Friday, April 29th!

talked about the playstation hacker. and the guy who hacked the Sony thing.. he like also jailbroke the apple  stuff. haha, my ipod is jailbroken. :p haha, kayla burped realllly loud. it was funnny. the royal wedding was this morning. there were even

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April 28, 2011

We went to Fah's room because Bruns skipped out for tennis. Watched Planet in Peril.
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Friday; 4-29-11

Pres Blog Discussions Continued.

Cold War Projects probably will be starting on Tuesday.

 

 

President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society was basically a war agaisnt poverty and crime and whatnot. It was also the first time the federal government got involve

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Friday, April 29

Do blog assignment!!!!

 

 

Truman; took over after FDR, very unpopular president, WWII-ended war, used atomic bomb, created CIA, desegregated U.S. military, helped organize the UN, Fair Deal, fired MacArthur

Harry Truman

Truman was vice-president for 3 mo

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April 29th

Today we continued to talk about LBJ, starting off with his "Great Society", which I talked about yesterday. But its cool.

He wanted to reduce crime, help with education, and help the poor.

The Vietnam "Conflict" dominated much of his presidency. Howev

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Friday, April 29, 2011

Today Mr. Bruns went over the Cold War expectations and also, we are taking notes on presdents again. Blog discussions.

 

Harry Truman

Truman was vice-president for 3 months for FDR. Took over in 1945 when FDR died. He was one of the most unpopular pres

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Friday, April 29th

Johnson-

  • Great Society
    • johnson's plan to help out the needy people; war on poverty
    • ACTS
      • Elementary and Secondary Education- large amounts of federal money starts going into school
      • Higher Education- tried funding lower income students, including ggrants, w
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friday april 29

going over presentation rubric.

 

the great society-help with education and medical care for poor and old.  Johnson vietnam-did not declare war. He didn't want to fight in vietnam and was wearing him down.

 

nixon-very paranoid

vietnam very unpopular-deci

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Friday, April 29

The Great Society--

federal government funded public schools.

tried to really take care of poorer schools/students to they could also have an education

usually, when federal money is given, there are strings attached.. like if you take the money, you ha

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Friday, April 29

Drake's birthday, ironic that it's on the date of the Drake relays.Truman; took over after FDR, very unpopular president, WWII-ended war, used atomic bomb, created CIA, desegregated U.S. military, helped organize the UN, Fair Deal, fired MacArthurEis
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Friday April 29

Nixon was the first president to resign after the Watergate scandal. Republicans broke into the Watergate to try to get dirt on the Democrats, he was the vice president of Eisenhower and he lost the 1960 election to JFK.  Nixon said that the silent m
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Daily Blog Post: Friday, April 29, 2011

Lydon B Johnson:

-the Great Society: elementary and secondary education act-giving money to schools, focus was on poor schools; higher educations act-focused on funding lower incom students and included grants and grovernment loans; national endowment

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Friday April 29th

The great society

  • Elementary and secondary Education Act of 1965- for the first time, large amounts of fedral money went to public schools and the focus was poor schools.
  • Higher education act of 1965, which focused on funding lower income students, inc
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