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Today we talked a little bit about justin beiber. Then we got back into the blog discussion talking about 9/11, and how we invaded afghanistan because of the terrorists there. We studied the Europe test. We are doing the hardest test at the start. Th

Happy Tuesday! Today we finished the blog discussions. Then we went over the Europe map test again.

Taliban: This ratical islamic group that came to power 1950's to 1960's. This group was a place that they held terriosts there. In this group women had

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Finishing up blog discussion day over 9/11/2001.

Some notes over 9 /11:

• Responded by going into Afganistan. (((invaded it --- war on terror))).
• Afganistan because thats where the terrosits were.
• Taliban kept the women so had very little right

Today, in class, we got on the computers and started our daily blogs. Mr. Bruns talked about our upcoming daily blog, which I am dreading. It's about our family history, which I know nothing of.

Some people continued to present their powerpoints, and

cheryl: railroads help expand america starting cities in new places.

kylie:prices on railroads varried between ppls financial staus less money u had the higher the prcce the more money u had the lower the price. farmers formed alliance and they got wa

Assigned blog for this week is family history.

My hair....is frizzing out. No longer straigh-retaining. sigh.

Continuing with presentations today. starting with continuing with 6-2. better work on recaping, and finding the answers to those questions.

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We continued on with our presentations.

-What impact did railroads have on the US?
George M pullman founded a sleeper rail car business in 1858 he didnt sell them he leased them and they were used by every body, they even carried president lincolns bod

6-2

The railroads connected cities increasing trade and development of industries and other business. George Pullman created the sleeper railcar allowing people to sleep and eat while on the train. Building companies charged railroads much more to bui

Today in U.S History we are presenting our group projects.

Ch. 6.2:
-What impact did railroads have on the US? more cities to come about, trading easier, send things father away, travel easier. George Pullman- made it more conforable to travel long dis

Ch. 6.2:

-What impact did railroads have on the US?
they made it faster and easier to get places

-Why were many people upset with the railroads?

scandals that came about, people statred losing trust in railroads

-What did the Grangers or government do to

Today we continue our first project disscussion..

Chapter 6 Section 2.

Age of the Railroads.

More cities were being made with all the new railroads. many of the popular cites we have now are because of the railroads. trading amoung the cities that were

Today , we are back to presentations blogging.

Ch. 6.2:

-What impact did railroads have on the US?
with more railroads, more cities were developed. Trading among cities. George M. Pullman founded rail cars. Crdit Mobilier basically stole money easily.Cr

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

Today was another presentation day. Here's more super exciting notes.

Notes:

5-1: Cultures Clash on the Prairie

-Plains Indians

-lived in Great Plains

-4 importand tribes: Dakota, Cheyenne, Sioux, and Comanche

-Buffalo were important to Indians

-used buffal

6-1 More cities were springing up, trade was easier, and large industries were getting a lot of business for the materials needed for railroads. Pullman made a sleeper rail car business where he leased rail cars that had windows and restuarants and s

HALO REACH COMES OUT TODAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! back to the ol' grind, meaning back to powerpoint presentations.

6-2

some cities were made from railroads being there. trading became easier. George Pullman started a sleeper car business in 1858. t

• AGE OF THE RAILROADS

-cities were made because of the railroads

-you could travel

-you could send things

• George Pullman

made sleeper cars.

made them comfortable for long rides

didn't sell, he leased them to railroad companies

-high point- leased 2000 railroa

today we did presentations

i did mine

i need to work on enthusiasm and bigger pictures

the grange movement

when farmers grew things and they had to ship them on railroads

rich people paid lower prices and poor farmers got the short end of the stick

no set

techno in-what allowed revolution to take off-railroads, tons of natural resources, support from gov, growing population, & cheap labor. typewritter, telephone, lightbulb