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Monday, March 4

We went over the Latin America, Caribbean Islands, and South America maps.

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?

2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.

3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.

4. Briefly describe Globalizat

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Monday April 4th 2011

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?

A: All the countries are the same because of the internet

 

2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.

A:it lasted from 1492 - 1800s world went from large to medium

 

3. Briefly describe Glob

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Monday, April 4

Maps!

 

Thomas Freidman video and questionairre.

 

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?

-1.In the early days people had thought that the world was flat; as in straight across, no curvage. 2. All countries are on the same le

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Monday, April 4

back in school again     yayyyyyy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

went over the maps again

totally lost on teh maps

nearly trillion dollars invested in fiber optic cable    places where he lived and china became neighbors   

7. What is outsourcing/offs

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Monday; 4-4-11

Test and grading websites is coming up.

 

no powerpoint today?

 

homefront roles in the war.

hollywood (entertainment, raise morale)

women (working)

african american/native american

national war labor board (unions, employees, employers)

war production board

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Monday, April 4

US Homefront:
helped win the war by making things for our troops so they had supplies to use.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

1940- first peacetime draft in US history. used until 1973 to fulfill military needs

after 1973, the US military depended

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monday april 4

13. Battle in Africa and Italy-april foolsssss.... how i hate april foolz. erwin rommel-the desert fox. the best german general in wwii. very very clever... liek a fox. he was eventually killed by nazis. he tried to kill hitler. george patton-famous
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Monday April 4, 2011

Today we went over more WW2 stuff. Fighting in Italy was where a lot of US soldiers fought and died. Their government surrendered quickly. Dwight Eisenhower was the head honcho, leader of all Allied Forces. June 6, 1944 "Operation Overlord", "D-Day"
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Monday April 4th

I guess we're reviewing stuff before this test that is coming WAY too soon. General Patton versus General Rommel or whatever aka the Desert Fox, Patton was ours, fighting in Africa.  British AMerizan invasion of French North Africa started on NOvembe
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monday April 4th

Erwin- Desert fox\

Operation torch

  • The British American invasion of the french north Africa started on Nov 8, 1942
  • By mid 1943, we had deafeated the Germans, Italians and the Vichy france.
  • Pansers tanks fighting in the desert

Casablanca Confrence jan 1942

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Daily Blog Post: Monday, April 4, 2011

1. Selective Training and Service Act- first peacetime draft in US History, Used until 1973 to fill military needs, after 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs2. Women's role in WWII- working in factories, giving our troops stuff, Ro
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Monday, April 4th

US Homefront:Why we won the war?-Henry Kaiser- had factories that pumped out a lot of goods1. Selective Training and Service Act■instituted the draft■first peacetime draft■war was upon us■needed men■used unitl 1973 to fill military needs■after 1973 U
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Monday 4th

1. Selective Training and Service ActThe Draft. Sign up for selective service at 18.2. Women's role in WWIIWomen paid a huge role---manufacturing, factories, stuff. Rosie the Rivetor. Nursing on the front lines was very needed. Wrote death notices. P
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Monday April 4, 2011

Test early next week about stuff we haven't learned yet!!!!   We are going over his powerpoint today! Also, Mr. Bruns is going over our Cold War Project. We need 3 sources at least. 200 points. my topic for the cold war project is (14. Effects of the

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Monday April 4th

US Homefront:

Doing what you can at home to help the war.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

First peacetime draft in US history

2. Women's role in WWII

Women can do jobs that men can't do because they're gone. Rosie the Riveter ("we can do it", repres

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Monday, April 4

1. Selective Training and Service Act
homefront-what we are doing back home to help win the war
-instituted the US draft (1st peacetime draft in US history)
-used until 1973

2. Women's role in WWII
-worked in factories (represented by Rosie the Riveter)
-w

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April 04, Monday

Powerpoint again. Africa pwns. Operation Torch was the British American Invasion of  French North Africa. In 8 monthswe defeated the Germans, Italians, and Vichy France. Somethin about soft underbellies and idk what he's talkin about . All further in

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Friday April 1st

i didnt take notes today April fools haha

 

US Homefront:People back home making war goods, food, medical supplies.1. Selective Training and Service Act-Instituted the U.S. draft. First peacetime draft in U.S. history, was used until 1973 to fill milit
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April 4,2011

1. Selective Training and Service Act
home front, passed in 1940, peacetime draft, draft just in case, used until 1973, from there volunteers filled in

2. Women's role in WWII
Rosie the Riveter represented women workers during the war, worked in factori
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