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Friday, November 5th

Treaty of Paris kicked Spanish out of Cuba, Phillipeans, Puerto Rico, and Guam. We paid 20 million doll hairs for this land. Puerto Rico is a self-governing commonwealth, even though they're American citizens. We can travel freely back and forth betw
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Friday 11-5-10

Today in U.S History we are presenting our Blog # 7 and Ally is presenting Chapter 9 Project....

Topic for Chapter 10

11. Causes of the Spanish-American War(346-348)--Yellow press, Disruction form cubans, the camps..main reason the sinking of the battl

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11-5-10

ally talked about the cuban war. cuban war we helped them out and they were independent we helped them builed hospitals schools and other good stuff.then ally did her presentation we didnt do a whole lot today.
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November 5, 2010

outcomes effects of the spanish american war- we won! treaty of paris gave america temporary control over cuba, guam, puerto rico, and the philipeans. 20 million for these islands. begining of americas involvement of world issues. caused philipean am

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Friday, November 5, 2010

Today we are doing blog discussions and Mr. Bruns said the test will most likely be on Wednesday. He said he did podcasts for questions 1-11 also.

TEDDY ROOSEVELT'S BACKGROUND

born in 1858.

born into rich family, but when he was a kid he had asthma.

Went

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Friday; 11-5-10

2nd hour today was really long, 3rd hour was short. Because of drug dogs. Wonder who got caught? hah.

So today Ally is doing her powerpoint video and presentation of her part. then we'll finally be done with that, and we'll go back to ch10 presentatio

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Friday, November 5

Continued with more dicussions. They seem endless.. Ally did her Progressive Powerpoint too.

Notes:

*Outcomes/Affects of the Spanish-American War

We won. Treaty of Paris ended war, kicked Spanish out of Cuba. We gained Cuba, the Phillipines, Puerto Rico

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Friday, November 5

NOTES

ending of spanish war, temp. control over puric rico, cube, phillipes, 20 mil. for these islands, spanish-american world, ushered in a new U.S., puric rico was taken over by military, we set up a military government tila normal one was set up, t

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Fri., Nov. 5, 2010

today we did blog discussion

outcomes of the spanish amercian war

we won

treaty of paris- ended the empire kicked spanish out; gave america a temporary control over cuba, phillipines, guam, puerto rico

guam and puerto rico are still controled by us

paid 2

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nov 5

plat amendment
we could interven with cuba anytime we want to
cuba couldnt go in debt
nice vaction spot
ppl thought america was controlling cuba

after the war we took over puerto rico
they are a american territory and self governeing
and they have vo
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November 5 2010

cuba and our ruling of it. all the strings were cut over the years. Cuba-dude, castro, and was communist and made buddies with the soviet union and got nuclear stuff. they are one of our major enemies to this day.

I finally got to GO!! YAY! ha! win. b

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Friday November 5

Cuba could not make treaties with anyother country, Cuba could not go into debt, and we could buy or lease naval bases from them.

Castro faught and tool over cuba. Castro said he would fight to keep cuba away from us even to the extent of nuclear war.

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Friday Novemeber 5th

William Taft. didnt want to be president. wanted to be a judge. served on Supreme court. people didn't like him as much as T.R. passed the payne Aldrich Tariff. Uncle Joe Cannon. anti-progressive. The republican party split.

Bull Moose election. Initi

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Daily Blog Post: November 5th, 2010

today we didnt really have that much time because there was drug dogs in the school (dun dun dunnnnnnnn) but we did finish going over cuba now we're going to go over the philippines.

philippines: 1946- they got their freedom from america after WW2, th

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Friday, November 5

Platt Amendment-1901

1.cuba could not make treaties with other countries that would threaten their independence.

2.US could intervene in cuba to keep order.

3.Cuba could not go into debt.

4.US could buy or lease land for naval bases or refueling stations

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Fri Nov 5

TR was a trustbuster which meant he tried to eliminate monopolies, 1902 coal strike got better pay and less hours in a work day, he also passed two act the meat inspection act of 1906 and the pure food and drug act also of 1906, the newlands act of 1
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Friday Novmeber 5

1. Teddy Roosevelt's background(317-318)

Born in 1858...Wealthy family....sick he had asma and was homeschooled. After he graduated he went to law school (Harvard) dropped out to become involved in politics. Published a lot of books (war of 1812.) Die

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