Cuba and the Soviets were building bases for nuclear missiles. CIA and a trained force of Cuban exiles attempted to attack southern Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro. We had photos of Cuban missile bases being constructed. We could
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Cuba and the Soviets were building bases for nuclear missiles. CIA and a trained force of Cuban exiles attempted to attack southern Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro. We had photos of Cuban missile bases being constructed. We could
tomorrrow we are going to watch thirteen days
Iron Cutrtain Speech
marked the beginning of the war, soviets were not happy with the speech. the speech was about the iron curtain, which was like the non communists and the communists and europe.. churchi
Iron Curtain Speech
Winston Churchill gave it at Westminster College in 1946
"The Sinews of Peace"
the beginning of the war.
the iron curtain speech was basically saying that there was two europes. a communist side and a democratic side
Marshall Plan
Europ
Bay of Pigs Invasion
--Fidel Castro: promised to not bring communism to Cuba
--greatly disliked US
--April 17, 1961
--complete failure
Cuban Missle Crisis
--Oct. 1962
--closest thing to all out nuclear war
--over p
conflict between soviets and US. trumans anti communist act treaty. political, stratigic and ideological struggle between US and ussr.
* WWII created huge rivalry between ussr and us. different philosophy
* germany
Today people presented their projects.
Cuban Missile Crisis--
It took place on OCtober, 1962
Soviet Union and America it was the closest that the world had ever been to having a nuclear war.
The main cause was that we were leading in the amrs race. Russi
we continued with riley.
Iron Curtain Speech
Winston Churchill gave it at Westminster College in 1946
"The Sinews of Peace"
the beginning of the war.
the iron curtain speech was basically saying that there was two europes. a communist side and a democrati
we continued with riley.
Iron Curtain Speech
Winston Churchill gave it at Westminster College in 1946
"The Sinews of Peace"
the beginning of the war.
the iron curtain speech was basically saying that there was two europes. a communist side and a democrati
Today we went over the maps of the Middle East and also Asia Subcontinent. We'll learn a few more tomorrow. We continued watching our video, and also answered more questions:
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
Having m
Today we went over the new maps again and then continued to watch the Thomas Friedman Video.
- Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
It means that our technology is getting more advanced and we are able to communicate with peo
Today we went over the Asian and Africa Map. Then we watched the Tomas Freedman video.
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
It means the world is becoming flat.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
The world becoming sma
We watched the movie again.
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
I think that it means like we can basically talk to anyone around the world easily and in a way see the entire world.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
Today, we started class by going over the asia map again and a new area
then we continued watching the video
that the world isn't round
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
1492-1800s
Today in class, we went over some more of the asian map, and then continued watching the video. I had to leave early for a tennis game.
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
Where technology is so advanced, that everybody
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
the process of the world becoming smaller. 1492-early 1800 counrties globalized to get natural resources
3. Brie
We went over some of the Asia maps today. Then, we continued our move on the flat world. I copy and tasted the questions below. Mr. Bruns summarized what the man in the video talked about from yesterday for the people that weren’t here. I left early