William Howard Taft, the son of a judge, wound himself up into politics soon after graduating from Yale College. He graduated from law, but preferred politics much more. He was made a Federal circuit judge when he turned 34. Taft was sent to the Phil
Scott Schulte U.S History
These people from the Philippines, also known as the Filipinos reacted in outrage to the Treaty of Paris. The rebel leader in the Philippines Emilio Aguinaldo believed that the United States had promised independence. The Fil
Nunuvut is the meaning of "our land" in Inuktitut. Nunuvut became the newest of the three territories on April 1st, 1999. Ocupying 1/5th of the land mass it is the largest of the territories and is divided into 3 regions Kitikmeot, Kivalliq, and Baff
Blog Assignment nymber two. I had Outcomes/effects of the Spanish-American War. The Spanish-American war was a huge part in our histroy. ??marked the beginning of an age of the united states colonial power.
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The Treaty of Paris really he
On Saturday night Brian Stevenson, who has been a police officer for 18 years, was off duty celebrating his birthday when he had an argument over a parking spot with Sian James, the alledged 28 year old murder. Sian reportedly picked up a block of co
TransCanada Corp.’s very expensive (talking millions) pipeline network that carries Canada’s oil to refineries’ crews are waiting to lay the last leg of the pipeline network. This leg of the pipeline is the most expensive. The network is about five t
Today Mr. Bruns talked to us about the correct way to do our daily blogs and also about the questions and requirements for the semester test and blog. Then David continued presenting his information that he started a couple of days ago.
Worker Safety/
Today we continued with more presentations.
Worker Safety/Conditions
Causes for imperialism in the late 1800's
Imperialism is the policy in which stronger nations extent their economic, political, and military control over weaker territories. Many European countries were establishing colonies overseas, and some America
The United States Takes Hawaii
Hawaii was purchased by the United States in 1898.
In 1967, The U.S. took over the Midway Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Since nobody lived on the islands it didn't attract much attention. The year 1967, was also the year
In Ecuador a tunnnel callapsed 490 feet on miners and 2 were found dead and 2 were reported missing. This happened early friday in the 5th level of a gold mine near the town of Portovelo around 250 miles from the capital of quito.
In the 16th century it was suggest to Charles V of Spain that a piece of Panama be cut out to make trips to Peru, Ecuador, and Asia easier and faster. They wanted to get to these countries because of their gold and treasures. A survey of the isthmus
Woodrow Wilson’s presidential accomplishments:
When Wilson was elected, he devoted his efforts to three main points. Those three points were trusts (monopolies), tariffs, and banking. He worked to eliminate trusts, tariffs, and he reformed the way the
we had a long talk about semester tests and stuff..we have to make a semester blog. so ya we can start now but i like to wait til the end so that its all fresh in my mind.
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*Worker Safety/conditions---child workers rose. children helped pay family bil
*Worker Safety/conditions
-amount of child workers rose
-adults weren't making enough and children were part of family economy
*Reforming elections
*Segregation
-progressives didnt do anything to help segregation
*Regulating food & drugs
-Pure Food and Dr
Today we will start presentations. First off is Jake David and Scott then Chelsea and Leah
Worker Safety/conditions
child workers rose. children worked to help with family bill. reformers work towards protecting workers and against child labor.........
Today we presented for our chapter 9 projects and took notes.
food and drug regulations:
1906 pure food and drug act. some foods would falsely advertise and this made you tell the truth. more people moved into the cities. 1848 drug importation act made
