First we went over the European map, then we finished of mariahs blog discussion. Then we went back to an debating about our topics for democrats and republicans, and the first one we went over was taxes. deomocrats believe that the rich should have
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Today in the beginning of class we went over the Europe map. Mariah presented her blog assignment which was about how the hiker is finally back from Iran. She is a women and she is free from the prison saying that she is physically well. She was ther
First we practiced the Europe map multiple times. I did my blog discussion on the release of Sarah from Iran.
Debate
- Taxes
- military spending
- republican
- want to keep taxes even (fair), and they are more likely to have tax cuts. Laissez Faire to leave alone
Today we went over the Europe Map and Capitals again. We also then continued our debate. Also Mariah said her blog discussion.
Republicans: Support taxing poor and rich the same,
Democrat: Support increase on taxes for rich, but less on the poor,
Found
So today in class I came in late. Stupid doctors that take for ever.. I have cough. :(
Its still raining out side :( so I kept squeaking when I was walking to class.
We went over the Europe map. Agian. And then Mariah told what she did her blog on.
Some
**STILL NEED TO STUDY THE EUROPE MAP!!**
Mariah's blog was on the one hiker/ prisoner was let go but not the other two...
DEBATE AGAINNNNN!!!! :)
Taxes..
Republicans want to cut taxes to help families,, which leads to home ownership which will all come b
Toby Tuesday ;)
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Practiced the Europe Map..went over what we learned yesterday and then went into new section a bit..
Mariahs Blog Discussion--a hiker taken as a prisoner. Accidently crossed Iraq border while hiking.
Continued with Political
Today, in class, we got on the computers and continued our presentations.
Drake went first and he talked about election fraud to start it out. He talked about the Election of 1876, where they had some problems in Oregon, South Carolina, Louisiana, and
The political machines dealt in fraud and bribery to win the elections, one of the biggest frausd was 1876 but four states had problems sending back two results. It was between hayses and Tilden. To solve t
hey yall!!! we won against carrol last night. i had some tackles and some sacks. it was a really intense game. today in class we are finishing up 7-3 and than going into blog discussion.
7-3
-Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
head of tammany
Continuing finishing up out 5 - 8 project. Starting with Drake today...
Chapter 7 - 3
Graft, Scandal, Tarrif Stuff.
Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
What caused all this co
Hopefully finishing the powerpoint presentations. then tomorrow we'll either finish finsihing, or move on to our assigned family history blogs. then after that we'll go look over over chapter 8 assigned blogs from forever ago. then we'll have that bl
Today is presentations day. This should be the last one.
Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
Election of 1876. Electoral Commission. Let hayes be president, we have reconstr
5-1
-Cultures Clash on the Prairie
- Plains Indians lived in Great Plains
- 4 important ones, Dakota, Cheyennye, Sioux, and Comanche
- Buffalo very important, for needs, food, shelter, clothing, used teepees, since followed Buffalo
- Great American Desert
finishing presentations
election fraud
-do things just to get voted
-they would rig the voting
electoral commision- 7 dem, 7 rep
Boss Tweed
head of temmany hall
kickback business bribes
120 counts of fraud and extortion
Thomas Nast
-came of with santa being fa
Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
head of Tammany Hall, made about 75-200 millon dollars in fraud, called kickbacks, would hire a contractor to build something and charge
presentations
Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
the political machine was an organized group that help control activities of a political party in a city
like blackmail
offered services in exchange for support
tammany h
