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May 4-8

Monday: Tomorrow anyone with an extra credit power-points can start to go present. Finish with the Cold War and started 9/11.

  • In the early morning hours of September 11, 2001, four commercial airliners were hijacked. 8:46 a.m. -American Airlines Fligh
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May 4-8

Monday

  • US map

  • shooting at cartoon event of Mohammed

  • watched video about why pictures of Mohammed are offensive

  • watched Documented

    • illegal immigrant who is journalist

    • came out about being illegal in front of high school class

Tuesday

  • class quiz

  • 5th of may not

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May 4 - 8

Monday: Finish cold war and start 9/11

- Mikhail Gorvachev comes to power in USSR - 1985

Perestroika and Glasnost - 1985

Berlin wall comes down on November 9, 1989. Symbol to the end of the cold war

Boris Yeltsin - president of Russia - 1991 - 1999

1. we

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May 4th- 8th

Monday- We went over the eastern part of the US map test. Then we talked about the shooting that occurred in Dallas, Texas because of a painting contest of the prophet Muhammad. The Muslims were very upset because of this. Then we continues watching

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May Week 4-8

Monday-

25 forum posts from 4-13 to 5-17

Class test tomorrow

Gunmen killed outside Mohammed Cartoon Event-

Hose Antonio Vargas- Journalist for New York Times

Amnesty Dream Act- Kids are young and come to the US with their parents. They can go to school fo

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May 4-8

Mikhail Gorbachev- wanted change

Perestroika and Glasnost- Soviet reconstruction and openness

Berlin Wall falls November 9, 1989

Boris Yeltsin- President of Russia 1991-1999

Why we won:

-We had close ties with our allies and USSR didn't

-After 1972 China s

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Week of May 4-8

Monday- Finished up cold war. Mikhail Gorbachev comes to power in USSR in 1985. Perestroika- restructuring of the soviet economy and political system. Glasnost more openness. Berlin wall comes down in 1989. Why we won. We had close ties with our alli

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Week of May 4-8

  • We had close ties with our allies
    • USSR didn't
  • China started siding with us after 1972
  • Soviet economy was in shambles whereas the US's was flourishingStrong anti communist presidency of Reagan
    • Huge deficit
    • High inflation
    • Corruption
    • Social problems
    • Shortage of
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May 4-8

Monday- notes

Tuesday- finish notes

Wednesday- notes

Thursday- notes

Friday- notes

Berlin Wall comes down- 1989

  • symbol for the end of the cold war

Boris Yeltsin 

  • first president of Russia???

Why did US win cold war

  • we had close ties with Allies and USSR didnt
  • C
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may 4-8

moday - presentation!

berlin wall comes down in november 9,1989--first elected president-boris yeltsin-president of russia-1991-1999- why did us win the cold war-- we had close ties with our allies and the usst didnt,,,china started sliding with the u

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4-8

Monday-

Finishing cold war and presentations. 

Cold war- We won because the Soviet Union fell apart talked big and did not actually do what they said. 

Post Cold War- We cut back on military funding because we did not have to worry about war. 

Communism

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Week of 5/4-5/8

Monday - finished cold war, started 9/11

Tuesday - notes

Wednesday - notes

Thursday - notes

Friday - notes

Cold War

  • Perestroika - reconstruction of soviet economic and political system 
  • Glasnost - opening 
  • Boris Yeltsin - president of Russia
  • Why US won the wa
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May 4th-8th

Monday- Finish cold war notes

Tuesday- Bruns present

Wednesday- notes (absent)

Thursday- notes

Friday- notes of course.

-Cold war

Berlin wall coming down in 1989 and was like the symbol of the war being over. Gorbachof lost to Boris Yeltsin President in Ru

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Mai 4 - 8

Monday: 


End of the Cold war:

  • Mikhail Gorbachev comes to power 
  • Perestroika and Glasnost
  • Berlin Wall comes down: symbol of the end of the cold war (iron curtain)
  • Boris Yeltsin: first elective president in Russia, 1991-1999

Why did the US win the Cold war:

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Week 4-8

Cold War: end

- Gorbachev: came to power in 1985

- Berlin wall coming down in 1989

- First president elected in Russia history in 1991 until 1999 - Boris Yeltsin

- Why did the US win the cold war ? had very close allies and the USSR didn't (GB, GB, FR...

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May 4-8

Monday- 

  • Jose Antonio Vargas (from the Philippians)  believes that he should be called an Undocumented- 
  • Dream Act is where kids were brought to America illegally but they can be treated like a citizen if they go to school or go to the military
  • Many peo
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May 4th- 12th

Monday- finsishing up cold war and finsihsing his powerpoints

  • We had close ties with our Allies and the USSR didn't
  • China started siding with us after 1972
  • The Soviet economy was in shambles whereas the US's was flourishing
    • USSR had huge deficit
    • High infl
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