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Tuesday, September 21st

7-3 I started off today, and I feel like I did quite well. I expanded on what little information I had. On to Gaul's presentation. Patronage, the spoils system. People were given jobs because they helped somebody out. Reform? Lots of people didn't li
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tuesday, september 21, 2010

today we are doing presentations.

Election fraud

political machines were used to fraud elections to win.

it was for the election of 1876, it ws called the compremize of 1876

they made alpot of money, they called this kickbacks. wich was kind of like buis

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Tuesday 9-21-10

Today in U.S History were are finishing our group presentation.

Ch. 7.3
-Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring. Head of Tammany Hall, Kickbacks- called, 120 counts of fraud and extortion. Came up with santa. Cartoon got tweed arrested for the thi

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Tuesday, September 21

Finishing presentations today, might get to start presenting our family history research. I had to leave early, and therefore did not finish my notes. I'll get them from someone else.

Notes:

5-1: Cultures Clash on the Prairie

-Plains Indians

-lived in Gr

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Tuesday September 21

Today in class we are going over the presidents again and are reviewing our blog posts.

Spread of mass culture advent of newspaper getting big Jim Crow laws named after play character racist w w boyd like martin luthor king jr but before the philidalp

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Stardate, Tuesday, September 21

Forgot to do yesterday's daily blog... almost forgot today's... but i'll survive.

We are talking about... the half-breed republicans and how Garfield was killed so Arthur became president, who felt bad thus he became a half-breed instead. Grover Cleav

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9/21/2010

-How did education change in the late 1800's and early 1900's?

Explain the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson

sepert but equal blacks and whites were separeat but were all the same

law said i was ok it wasnt right for balcks and whites to be seperated

br

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Tuesday, September 21

What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
The political machine is a political party in a ciry and their day to day business in the city. They run the day to day business for the democrat party and the political party. they worke

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Daily Blog Post - September 21st, 2010

half breed - reform rep.

stalwarts - status quo - keep everything the same

late 1800's - domination of republicans - struggle between the dominating white rich male and the people who are fighting for the common people - white rich male dominated gover

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Tuesday September 21st

Political Machine- Politcal party in a city I(building) and they run the day to day business for their party. Helped immigrants. immigrants would give loyalty back, and then they would vote for them. I presented. spoil system- giving people jobs for
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we are going to have a test monday mr bruns went over our blog.


7.3 gilded age boss tweed organizsed the building ball park. it took the media to bring him down. he was aressted.


the pendelton civil servive act required people to take test before they

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Tues. Sept. 21

Today in class we did blog discussions 7-3 went first and talked about Boss Tweed and how he was all about himself and making money, pendleton civil service act was a test to prove how dedicated the worker was, white rich males dominated and athe com

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tue 21 chapters 8-1

8-1 half white half black plessy was the name. went to court couldnt sit in white cars. black leaders didnt think it was right for the whites and blacks to be seperated went after goverment got it changed in 53 of the 1900.. brooklyn bridge designed
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september 21, 2010

today we talked about the halfbreeds who were the reform republicans and the stalwarts who were the status quo. the reform republicans were the ones who wanted to change thigs to help those who needed it, as where the stalwarts were the ones that wan

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daily blog tue 21

we talked about all the presidents from grant to roosevelt. grant was a bad presidents because he never gave the job to someone and he was giving jobs to untrustworthy people.
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September Tuesday 21

Half Breed- Reform Representative

Stalwarts- Status quo

Plessy v. Ferguson

Black guy tried to sit in white car but the judge told him that he couldn't

There was the seperate but equal policy which is blacks and whites can be seperated but they all had to

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Monday August 20

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture. used buffalo, every part, for things. didnt waste things. men hunters women prepared food and hides..men and women with sensitivty became medicine men/ women...children learned behavior from games and myths

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Monday September 20

Today in class we continued with presentations

Josh Martin section 7:1.

Angel Island

- Chinese immigrants came to America, had to pass thorugh Angel Island

-They had to go through hard questioning- had to live in dirt places for detention

- got into Ameri

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Monday, September 20

Today we continued with even more presentations, starting with Josh Martin and section 7:1.

Angel Island

  • When the Chinese immigrants were coming into America, they had to pass thorugh Angel Island
  • They had to go through hard questioning and they had to
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