/Went ove maps again
talking about the rules to become president and Obama.
now talking about the electoral college
and all president facts.
pres is the commander and chief of military and signs or vetos bills
head of state
sign treaties
appoint judges
bu
Went over the Maps again.
Going to Watch Pesident Bush's Interview
added a map to our test.
if you want to be a president you have to be age 35, live 14 concecutive years, and be a natural born us citizen
bush interveiw
bush had a drinking problem before his election
added a new map to the maps
went over the maps
to be president you have to be a natural us bor citizen, must be 35, and have to live in the4 us for 14 straight years
pdresident is camander and chies of the army signs or vetos laws
bush interview
bush h
went over asia. talking about obama and george bushs book and bushs life...
he and his mom were close, his dad was away alot being a politician, he remembers that not many people liked him when he was inagurated.
Maps!!
Current events!!
-The qualifications for being an US president first you must be 35 second you have to be a naturalized US citizen finally you have had to live in US for the past 14 years.
-Next we talked about the Electoral College.
-Now we will
Stuff today. Pause on testing.
Blog discussion on presidents from way back when.
mine was truman for that.
hopefully the battery will last a little longer today
President Harry Truman
had an approval rate of 22% when he left office, worse than Bush's. pa
Working on my cold war project quite a bit so not paying 100% attention. Talking about Truman recognizing Israel as the home of the Jews and gettin us involved in Vietnam by helping France. It was called french indochina. Nato was established, Chin
cold war-political, strategic, and economic struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union or between Democracy and Communism.
Truman is first and since he's my president I don't have to take notes.
he also started the CIA
Harry Truman
Truman:
Today is presidential blog day.
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 presidents of all time. (22% ending.) Was president when WW2 ended with Germany and Japan.
P
Blog discussion:
Truman
Fair Deal-national health care, aimed to help common person, most didn't get passed
Atomic Bomb
Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan
Assassination attempt, Puerto Rican independence
desegregated the military
fired MacArthur
Potsdam-surrende
Harry Truman:
-became Vice president for FDR in January 1945
-took over for FDR after he died in April 1945
-one of the most unpoplular presidents-22% approval rating
-rating has improved
