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Wednesday October 27

~Regulating Food and Drugs- Pure food and drug act passed in 1906 required people to put labels on things, and prevented people from saying that their product could do something it really couldn't. Upton Sinclair published, "The Jungle" exposed the m

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Wednesday, October 27

1. Teddy Roosevelt's background(317-318) very energaqntic president/ person, he is very interest, today is his bday in 1858, his parents were very strong democrats, he had asthema as a child, he was a boxer, went to law schoool then got into politics

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Wednesday, October 27

Blog assignment #7 discussions

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

born on October 27, 1858. born into a wealthy family. had asthma and was always sick because of that. snuck out of law school to drop out to become a politic. he wrote many history

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Wednesday October 26, 2010

today mr. bruns went over stuff to make sure we had everything important.

*Worker Safety/conditions- -changed it so children couldnt work in certain areas and really not at all -most people sent their kids to work instead to school becuase of money. -

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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Today we reviewed what we learned during presentations. I missed out on some information because my computer was logging in slow, but I'm sure I have all of it somewhere in a blog. Our test will be sometime next week.

*Railroads go under monopolies
*Ro
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10/27/10

In History we reviewed over the test and went over the notes that we would need to know for the test. We alos started on our blog assignments from a week ago.

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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Today Mr. Bruns helped us review for our test next week.

*Worker Safety/conditions

Workers that were ten years old worked up to 10 hours a day!

Women were not aloud work more than 10 hours a days.

Worker's Compensation started

Labor unions were legalized

C

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Wednesday October 27

Worker Safety and Conditions:

  • Worker's Compensation was started
  • Labor unions were legalized
  • Children labor was banned for workers under the age of 14
  • Work hours went down to 8 hours

Reforming Elections

  • Allowed people to choose senators under direct primary
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Wednesday October 27th

today we disdcussed more stuff weve heard 5 times before im gonna rock this test and we went over how to put videos on bruns' site
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notes

each district would have a fedral bank reserve, so that when the banks run out of money they can ask them for money. prices went down because stuff could be made alot faster and cheaper. people who are helping the rich are not going to be voted for.
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Notes on Blog 7

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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Wednesday, October 27

Today we discussed about our chapter 9 projects and fixed notes for the test.

Worker Safety/conditions:
They had low wages and had very long hours. most parents had there kids work to make money for the families. sped up the production in factories. ch

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Wednesday October 27, 2010

Review

Conservation- Teddy Rosevelt was big on conservation to conserve water, forest, and other natural resources.

Monopolies- Railroads ran like monopolies. Monopolies was when a big business took over a little business and overpowered them. The Clay

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wednesday, october 27

*Worker Safety/conditions---child workers rose. children helped pay family bills. reformers work toward protecting works and against child labor, long hour, six day weeks, injuries, no sick days, worker compensation-hurt on job you dont get fired you

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wednesday, october 27

today.. mr. bruns felt the need to seductively sing happy brithday to teddy roosevelt..

*Worker Safety/conditions

-allowed labor unions to exist legally and go on strike

-work hours were reduced from 14 to 12 to 10 to 8

-stopping child labor

-adults weren

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Wednesday October 27, 2010

I love Ashlee, she's amazing and while i was taking my test, all i did was think of her. :) AND CATIE!!

when they type on my computer i love them even more(:

I got 100% on my Canada map test, and now im doing the blog discussion thingy mabobers...we mi

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Wednesday, Oct. 27th.

Today in the beginning of class we took the Canada test. I love caleb so much he is awesome and broghan is such a babe!

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10/27

today we took the canada test...we were going to go back to friedman but we didnt have time. next map quiz is over asia

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