Today I continued to add to my project. I learned that probably the most famous novel that invloved muckraking was The Jungle which was written by Upton Sinclair. It exposed the details of the Chicago meat packing industry and the immigrants that die
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Today I did more studying. Djasa quized me a little bit. I also answered more of the questions that are going to be on the test.Ch. 7.1:Why did immigrants come to the US?for jobs and a better place to liveWhere did immigrants come from?from like ever
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Ch. 10 project- Alaska Purchase. How we got it, why people were for or against it, the effect it had on the contry.Three part strategy is three ways that women tried to get the right to vote, first to legislature then they went and cast votes then th
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We talked about the blogs and how we are supposed to talk about how the progressive era made changes, how you are supposed to talk about how things were going before and how things were after the changes were made. We talked about Mrs. Burquette and
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todays STEPHS BIRTHDAY! yaymr. bruns talked a lot today, i have pretty much all my info so i just wrote more today.. but for the 13th blog. chapter 10, i got the puerto rico one for next week. everyones done with their tests soooo. we talked a lot to
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Today i took my test. I was very disappointed in my grade because i felt like i study my butt off. Oh well better luck next time. After my test i continued to work on my blog chapter 9 project.I learned about the YMCA's: during the progressive era:Th
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A muckraker is an American journalist who tried to expose corruption in businesses and also in the government. Before the Progressive Era the first thing that started to expose problems with the country was called Yellow Journalism. Yellow Journalism
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Today:In our class, the last test was taken. Since fourth hour is almost finishing their test and should be done tomorrow, we won't be starting presentations until Friday. Dear fourth hour, thanks. :)The Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution state
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Today I had to take my test, and I was really nervous because I was gone alot of the days we did presentations, so I didn`t really know alot of information. I studied most of the time untill I have to take my test so I didn`t really do any researchin
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Today is my birthday!!!!! An assembly line is a process in which parts are added to a product in sequencial order. Ford motor company was the first to develope and use the assembly line between 1908 and 1915. The assembly line made the Ford model T a
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Today in CWI we came into the room with the song New York New York, by Frank Sinatra (sp) playing over Mr. Bruns's speakers. We then got the idea of having Mr. Bruns playing music every day in between classes. Then we got the idea of creating a t-shi
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Well, I walked into CWI jamming out to some type of music. I told him that we need to have that every day. So, we will get pumped for CWI now everyday!! haha. Well, we talked about getting Cdub t-shirts. We went over the Asia map. The test is now on
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Today in Mr. Bruns class we are going over Middle East, Asain Subcontinent, Far East, Australia / New Zealand and Former Soviet Republics.Former Soviet Republics1-- Kazakistan2-- Uzbekistan3-- Tarmenistan4-- Tanjikistan5-- Kyrgstan6-- Georgia7-- Arme
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Today we went over the maps. We are going over the History of Saddam Hussien. Then we are going to finish up the Iraq Blog. Why did Iraq invade Kuwait. The invaded because of oil and they accused them of stealing Iraq oil in 1990. They also did it be
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Today in CWI we went over the map to prepare for the test next Thursday. Next we continued talking about our iraq blogs. We talked about Saddam. He ruled Iraq from 1979-2003. He was captuered in 2006 and killed after going through the trial. Iraq inv
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Today in class we went over all the asia map. Mr Bruns said we were cruising along with the maps. We picked up on Sadamm blog topic. He was a captured in 2006 and hung to death. He was the leader Al-Queda and a big terrorist. We helped Iraq when they
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We started class off with talking about making CWI t- shirts, then we looked over the asia maps. Then we started talking about the blogs from iraq. We are now talking about weapons, and stuff from Kurds and Kuwait. I worked on two other blogs. I fini
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we want to make current world issues t shirst.. i think that they should be black with all different colored neon lettering..the front should say CWI and the back should say "I'm sooooooo blogging about this!!"alright, so first we went over the ummmm
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Today, we learned a little bit more of the Asian map. A lot of them end in -stan! it's kind of annoying really. The ones today were a little harder.Then we finished the Iraq story we did. Me and Erin told yesterday about Saddam Huessin, like his life
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