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Week of November 24-28

Monday: I was gone.

Tuesday: 

How was propaganda used in WWI:

used to make sure everyone thought the way the government wanted 

They changed any type of info to create emotions by the citizens 

they made headlines dramatic 

Famous headlines: 

"Belgium's chi

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Weekly Blog Post: December 1st-5th

Monday- We continued with WWI presentations.

Weapons of WWI:

America

  • Browning Auto-5
  • Browning M1918 BAR
  • Colt Browning M1895
  • Colt M1911
  • M1917 Enfield
  • Mk 11/ Mk 2

Planes- Not used in warfare until 1917

German

Bristol Type 22

  • two seater fighter plane
  • a single engine
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week 24-26

No school Thursday or Friday- thanksgiving break

Monday-WWI video- Christmas truce

Tuesday-  WWI propaganda- information, posters, songs, etc. that are used to promote and publicize ones point of view. used to make sure everyone thought the way they wa

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week of 24/28

Monday- My group presented our powerpoint

Tuesday and Wednesday- Took Notes

schlieffen plan was germany strategic plan. It was basically a sneak attack to sneak up on the enemy.

Allied powers(triple entity)great britain france, and russia

portugal, japan

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Week of 24/28

Monday- My group presented our powerpoint

Tuesday and Wednesday- Took Notes

schlieffen plan was germany strategic plan. It was basically a sneak attack to sneak up on the enemy.

Allied powers(triple entity)great britain france, and russia

portugal, japan

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Two NY Boys Rescued from Snow Bank

In Hudson Valley the police found two boys ages 11 and 9 trapped in a snow bank. They were building a snow fort and a snow plow operator covered them with snow unknowingly luckily they had an air pocket for them to breath. Later that night there pare

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Two NY Boys Rescued from Snow Bank

In Hudson Valley the police found two boys ages 11 and 9 trapped in a snow bank. They were building a snow fort and a snow plow operator covered them with snow unknowingly luckily they had an air pocket for them to breath. Later that night there pare

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Week of November 24-28

Monday-  Went over Europe map and studied for the test for the last 20 min of class. Written Test tomorrow and verbal and Wednesday. 

Tuesday- Written Europe map test today. Discussed the decision in Ferguson

Wednesday- Discussed extra credit opportuni

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November 24-28

MONDAY- We got our next map test, 3 pages 6 maps. We also studied for the map test tomorrow

TUESDAY- We took the written test and the people who are going to take it verbally went out in the hall to study.

WEDNESDAY- The people who didn’t take the test

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Week of November 24-26

Monday-We go over the European map test, which is Tuesday for written, and Wednesday for verbal. Forum post leaders share their topics. We are given the rest of the class period to study for the European map countries/capitals test.

Tuesday- We talk a

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24-26

Monday - Today we studied for the map test, then we talked about the forum post leaders. After that we talked about the Ferguson trial and how if he is found not guilty there will be riots all over the country. Then we talked about if we would take t

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week of 17-21

Groups Presented, My group presented on friday

Militarism

Imerpialism

Nationalism

Economic Competition

System of Alliances

 

Great Britain war strategy

300,000 men signed up

reinforced with 5 divisions, artillery machine guns and rifle fire, infantry units

man

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week of 10-14

Monday- Work Day

Tuesday- Work Day

Wednesday- started presentations and took notes

Causes of WWI

  1. assasination of arch duke ferdinand

Franz ferdinand was heir to the austria hungary empire

was killed by a serbian nationalist

Gavrilo Princip

all of conspirator

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Nov. 24-26

Notes continued 

Propaganda

  • Information, posters, songs, etc. that are used to promote or publicize ones point of view
  • made headlines dramatic even if they weren't true 

Treaty of Versailles 

  • League of Nations- Intergovernmental organization Founded on 10
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Week of Nov. 24-26

Monday 11/24/14
Today we studied for the Europe map test

Tuesday 11/25/14
We took the European test
Ferguson
Officer Wilson was not indicted. Anger filled Ferguson. They set things of fire, destroyed buildings and shooting.  More police were brought i

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November 24-26

Discussed the racial divide in the country and the Ferguson Case 

Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles- 

  • 27 nations join and 5 major treaties . Where League of Nations came to be 
  • Treaty of Sain- Germaine- Austria had small army , nothing inv
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week of november 24-26

monday- watched a video 

tuesday- talked about racism and other stories, Paris Peace and the Treaty of Verailles - there were 27 nations involved, Germany had to pay 32 billion for damage done during the war, Germany lost land to Great Britain and Fra

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Week of November 24/26

Monday - Watched a documentary about WWI Christmas Truces

Tuesday - talked about Ferguson, Missouri and racism

Paris Peace and the Treaty of Verailles

  • Paris peace conference was an international meeting that took place in January 1919 at Versailles just
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Week of November 24-26

Paris Peace Conference

International meeting that took place in January  1919 at Versailles just outside Paris. Purpose was to establish the terms of peace

Had 27 nations join and had five major treaties. Also where the league of nations became big

Trea

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Week 11/24-11/28

Monday: Since we were way ahead of the other class we watched a video on the Christmas Truce. 

Tuesday: 

Paris peace Conference

It was an international meeting that took place in January 1919 at Versailles just outside Paris.

The Paris peace conference h

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