-What did progressives do to regulate businesses in the United States?The Sherman Anti-trust Act was supposed to break up monopolies. The Clayton-Anti Trust Act was supposed to help the Sherman Anti-Trust Act eliminate monopolies. Before those acts t
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Today in CWI we continued our presentaions. Max, Eli, and Luke went first today. Their presentation was about the Dependence On Fossil Fuels, Pollution, and Alternative Energy. Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy sources. They are found in deposits
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Chapter ten discussionsChinaBoxer Rebellion- China did not want foreigners taking land. We tried to save China because we wanted to be able to trade with them. Boxers are Chinese who didn't want foreigners-French, others. Boxer Rebellion is when the
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Today we worked on talking some more of our blogs.I finished mine first.Next we went on toDiscuss the the development of the Panama Canal.The French started to build a canal but because there were so many disieses they gave up. The United States even
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Today we continued blog talks starting with austin becasue he didnt finish yesterday.He started by talking about the box rebellion. These were people that fought whith their hands and swords and were going to take over the queen but she talked them i
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We are continuing with Ch. 10 blog discussionsChina.. ContinuedChina did not want foreigners taking land. We tried to save China because we wanted to be able to trade with them. Boxers are Chinese who didn't want foreigners-French, others. Boxer Rebe
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Getting control and building Panama Canal- French tried to build it but there was a lot of disease so they failed. The Emporer of Spain looked into it, then there was a Panama railway. The US finally got control over it and built it. Before starting
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weee continued again with austin.Discuss the the development of the Panama Canal.colombia owned the panama canal. french started to build it, but they failed because diseases and it was very costly. spains guy looked into for ships.. US eventually go
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Today is the twenty fourth of november, and we are continueing with austin's topic.Here is what we did yesterday.Russian-Britian War-BrePurchase of Alaska-Andrew Johnson- Presidnet of the time-US came in and got control of surrounding areas-Peurto Ri
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The Battle of The Faulkland Islands was a battle Between the Royal British Navy and the Imperial German Navy. This was the first Naval battle of the Atlantic ocean. The first shot was fired on December 8, 1914. The first move was made by the Germans,
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After mickinly died TR became president. In 1904 russia declare war on Japan. Japan asked TR for his help for the war. They meet in Portsmouth, New Hampsire. The treaty of portsmouth that formed a peace between them and thats how he got the nobel pea
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We continued with chapter ten blog presentations.......After president Mckinely died, Roosevelt became the US president. In 1904, Russia declared war on Japan. Japan asked TR for help on setteling the war. TR brought these two countries and formed pe
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Posted by 5whitneyyy on November 24, 2009 at 1:47pm
Woodrow Wilson's "missionary diplomacy" said that the United States had the right to deny any Latin American government that was undemocratic or hostile to the U.S. interests. It pressured nations to establish democratic governments. Porfirio Diaz wa
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Teddy Rooselvt got the Nobel Peace Prize for ending a war between the japenese and russians. of which the japenese got land in the treaty and the Russians didnt have to pay money.the Panema cannal, of which we wanted it because it would decrease time
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Today is Tuesday the 24th of November. We are conintuing our chapter 10 presentation things. Teddy Rooselvelt was elected as president of the United States of America. Russia declared war on Japan, and Japan asked America for help. Everyone thought t
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Teddy Roosevelt and The Nobel Peace PrizeTeddy Roosevelt became president in 1901. In 1904, Russia declared war on Japan. Both countries were trying to get control of Korea. Japan asked Teddy Roosevelt for his help to settle the war. Eventually Teddy
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The spanish American war took place from April- August 1898. It was a war that started between Spain and the United States over Cuba leaving. America demanded to let Cuba have their independance, but Spain did not want that. The United States planned
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Posted by 4kayley. on November 24, 2009 at 12:56pm
The Panama Canal is a canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It replaces the Drake Passage and Cape Horn route. The canal was built by the United States in the early 1900’s because the French failed when they tried to build it
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Max and Eli and Luke did their group presentation on Dependence on fossil fuels,pollution,alternative energy. Over eighty five percent of our energy demand spare met by Fossil Fules. It was formed many hundreds of millions of years ago.Oil or petrole
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