right now we have some down time because teresa is taking her test. then were getting into the presidents again.
JFK:
ran against vice president richard nixon
televised debates took place<-- helped JFK win.
" ask not what you can do for you, ask what yo
1960 election
-Ran against Vice President Richard Nixon
-first presidential televised debates took place- many say this helped JFK win the election
-very close election
Kennedys presidential accomplishments
-was president during most of the cold war
-bay o
Today, in class, we got on the computers and talked about our presidents web logs.
JFK ran against VP RIchard Nixon in 1960. It was the first occasion where presidential debates were aired on television. There were three reasons why people think JFK
President Harry Truman- Marshall plan helped rebuild the economy. United Nations. passed the 22nd ammendment which was you could not serve more than 2 terms. no more than 10 years. decided to drop the atomic bomb. one of the most unpopular president
Today we talked about the assassination of JFK. As well continuing the blog discussions over the presidents.
Truman:
He came into office after FDR died. He came into office just before the WWII ended. Truman was re-elected in 1948. He ran up against De
Today we went right into talking about the powerpoint and JFK
John F. Kennedy (cont.)
-he was part of a mafia deal in illinios
-peace corp established in 1961 to go to forigen countries to help
-he signed the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a federal law aimed a
Today we conitnued blog discussion. I need to continue to work on the work with at least three sources, and work on my blog about the key term things.
Harry Truman- vice president for only a few months and came in when FDR died, few months before WWI
Today we coninued the Presidential Blogs:
Harry Truman:
Came into Presidency when F.D.R. died, and won the election of 1948.
He passed the Fair Deal, which was like Roosevelt's New Deal. He strongly support civil rights (black rights), he desegr
blog discussions:
kennedy:
peace corps was established in 1961
signed the equal pay act of 1963
kennedy's assasination
lee harvey oswald was the assassinator
no one thought that he did it alone so police investigated but they found that no one was with him
more notes
KEEP!!
cold war project this will be a 200 pt project this is due when we finish the pres blogs.
my topic is number 2 which is policy of containment: domino effect, iron curain speech, marshall plan, and truman Doctorine. this should be les
kennedy
peace corps was established in 1961 where americans voulenteer to help underdevloped nations in areas such as education farming health care and consturction
signed equal pay act of 1963 a federal law aimed at abolishing wage dispanty based on s
John F. Kennedy...Continued
The New frontier was like the new deal
help the minor depression
Peace Corps was established in 1961 where Americans volunteer to help underdeveloped nations in areas such as education, farming, health care, and construction
We continued on the first presidential blogs today. Most of it was about president Kennedy. We watched a movie on his assassination.
President Kennedy
Today in Mr.Bruns class we're going over the presidential blogs more.
1960 election, ran against Vice-President Richard Noxon, first presidential televised debates took place, many say this helped JFK win the election.
The New Frontier, promi
Truman
Dewey was said that he was going to win the election.
The newspapers printed that Dewey was going to win and Truman actually won the election.
Truman had the Fair Deal similar to the New Deal.
He supported civil rights, black rights.
Formed a party
Today in class we continued our President Blog disscussions.
Presidents-
John F. Kennedy:
-He was assassinated
-Shot in Texas.
-Lee Harvey Oswald shot him
-Governor Conoley was also shot but he did not get killed.
Lee Harvey Oswald-
-expericenced with guns
Today we took more notes on the powerpoint. Watched a video and looked at some pictures of when JFK was shot.
JFK:
-peace corps was estgablished in 1961 where younger Americans went to 3rd world countries to educate them about things
-Oswald was
