Monday- Mr. Bruns is gone- watch hotel Rwanda
Tuesday- Asian Class quiz- Continue discussions on Genocides
Wednesday- People took the written asian map test- Finished with Hotel rwanda
Thursday- Went over Vocab for test tomorrow! STUDY!! Talked about CI
Monday- Wasn't in class, Got new asia maps
Tuesday- We took a democrat Vs. Republican quiz. Talked about different parties, like the green party. Democrats usually tend to be more worried about the environment, while Republicans are more conservative.
Monday- Forum post leaders shared their topics
We studied for the Europe map test- tomorrow!!! Got Asia maps
Tuesday-
Europe map test- Written
Wednesday-
Europe map test- Spoken
Week of November 24-28
Monday- Got maps and studied for the Europe map test
Tuesday- The written test takers took the test while I studied for my verbal test that I took after school.
Wednesday-I re-took it and did way better.
Thursday and Friday- No sch
Monday- Went over forum posts
WW1- Both Native and African Americans were used in WW1. Wilson for his next presidential election used that he kept us out of war to be re-elected but a month later declared war on Germany. Hitler used to have a normal f
Monday: worked on 1920's party
Tuesday: took notes on 1920's
Wednesday: took notes over the 1920's
Thursday: went over semester test and talked about the party
Friday: had the party my group played music and taught dances (foxtrot and the charleston). w
1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?(10 points)-Chapters 1-4
Columbus and Exploration (1492- early 1600’s)
Revolutionary War (1755-1783)
US Constitution (1789)
Westwa
Monday: worked on 1920's party
Tuesday: took notes on 1920's
Wednesday: took notes over the !920's
Thursday: went over semester test and talked about the party
Friday: had the party my group brought food and drinks. we played games and listened to music
First Semester:
1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877?(10 points)-Chapters 1-4
- Native americans coming and going (forced) 10 000 years ago
- Christopher columbus (14
Monday- work day on project
Tuesday- Bruns went over his presentation on the 1920s
KKK- hated more than blacks, Red Scare took away rights, The Immigration Act of 1924-W.A.S.P., Republican philosophy - 1920's- Trickle - down theory - giving tax brick t
Monday- Went over forum posts
WW1- Both Native and African Americans were used in WW1. Wilson for his next presidential election used that he kept us out of war to be re-elected but a month later declared war on Germany. Hitler used to have a normal f
Monday- Bruns made us watch WW1 Christmas video today
Tuesday-
Treaty of Versailles- pairs peace conference, international meeting and the purposed of the meeting to establish the terms of peace after the war, had 27 nations and had five major treatie
Monday- went over forum posts and talked about weapons
Bolt action rifles- most common used- Springfield, Winchester, Remington - could fire 1400 meters. Flame throwers- Germans tested 2 models- smaller one designed for portable use, bigger one was us
1. What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877-Chapters 1-4-
Monday- We watched a video on the war that happened between the Hutu and Tutsi.
Tuesday- We took the class map test and continued the decisions on the genocides.
Bosnia-
They wanted the Bosnian Muslims out
100,000 people dies 80% Bosnian, and about 1 mil
Assigned Blog 1st Semester
Ben Renkly
1.) What are the main historic events that took place in 8th Grade US History that helped shape the United States up to 1877? (10 points)-Chapters 1-4
(Yes, I can expand on all of these.)
- Native Americans Coming
Monday:
Hotel Rwanda
Tuesday:
Did Asian class quiz
Talked about the Bosnian, Ukrainian, Japanese, and Cambodian genocides
Wednesday:
Individual Asian Quiz
Cambodian genocide continued
Talked about the Holocaust briefly
Then we talked about the universal
Monday - Today we studied for the Asia map test then we watched Hotel Rwanda.
Tuesday - Today we studied for the Asia map test then we talked about the end of the semester, after that we took the class quiz then we talked about genocides. Then we cont
Monday: We watched Hotel Rwanda
Tuesday: We took the Asian Class quiz along with continuing our discussion on genocide
Wednesday: Took the Asian map test and got a 116/120
Along with genocide discussions
Thursday: Reviewed for the big vocab quiz that wou
