The Big Stick diplomacy or Big Stick policy. The slogan describing U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. The term came from the phrase “Speak softly and carry a big stick." The idea of negotiating peacefully threatenin
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Discuss how the US acquired Hawaii.First we were getting sugar from it and they made it so we didn’t have to pay a tariff. Then McKinley put the tariff back on. McKinley wanted to annex them so they made the Treaty of Annexation and that is how we go
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Today, Bruns talked about the semester test a lot. We are going to have a big ol' blog that's worth ten percent of our grade. Basically everything that we've talked about in this class is going to be covered in the web log. We're running out of time,
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Posted by 4Lindsey on November 30, 2009 at 10:17am
No assigned blog flast week due to thanksgiving (which was fun, i thought)So, we started out going over what we would be doing in the next couple of weeks before christmas vacation and the end of this class (which only lasts one semester)The canada t
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In class today we went over semester tests. Then we talked about our last two blogs. Then we went over what we will be doing tomorrow. We are watching a video that was made in the 1990s. We look for three things for our blog for tomorrow.Tomorrow whi
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So today in CWI we started by talking about our last two blog posts. This weeks is about Rwanda. We have to summarize what happened in Rwanda in 1994. Next weeks is about Darfur and Sudan, we have to write about the following topics.1. What caused th
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Today we talked about the things we would need to know for semester test. We have to know the economic and political systems, political party views, causes and effects of global warming, cause and effects of overpopulation, impact of global warming,
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Today, in class, we got on the computers while Mr Bruns talked about the severity of the semester test and all of what it would contain. I need an 'A' in this class, so I expect to study quite a bit in the next few weeks. There's even a assigned seme
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We talked about the semeste test. We have to write a big blog over certain topics. We also only have two blogs left to do. Whoo Hoo!!!!! They are the followingCWI: #16--Rwanda--Summarize what happened in Rwanda in 1994.#17--Darfur-Sudan--You will wri
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Posted by 3Madison on November 30, 2009 at 10:09am
Today in class Mr. Bruns went over our last two blogs that we are going to be doing. Then he went over what topics we have for our semester test. They are basically what we have done blogs about and have talked about. Tommorow is the test over the Ca
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First thing was we went over blog assignments #16 y 17. Rowanda, etc. Then we went over semester test, which im gonna have to study for at least 5 hours alltogether. It's not gonna be easy. There's also gonna be a semester test blog that has to be co
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