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November 17th-21st

Weapons/Technology/Strategies    

  • 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 used with multiple peopl
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November 10th- 14th

Causes of WWI-

Spark - Assassination

Underlying Causes- Militarism Imperialsm Nationlism Economic competition  System of Alliances--- caused more countries to get involved  

  • Started July 28th, 1914.. November 11th, 1918
  • The war involved 32 countries
  • Allie
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week of 11/19/14

Monday- Watched video of North Korea and about there government. Europe map test coming up so we reviewed the map multiple times 

Tuesday- Talked about nuclear bombs and testing also talked about treaties banning nuclear warheads and all nuclear tests

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Daily blogs 11/19/14

Tuesday - present Battle plans of WW1

Wednesday

Allied Powers ( triple alliance) Great Britain France Russia

Central power (Triple/quad alliance) Germany ,Austria Hungary ,The ottoman empire, and Bulgaria

!908 Austria Hungary annexed the twin Balkan prov

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November 17-21

Monday- Watched korea video and went over Europe map

Tuesday- Nuclear Weapons:


The first atomic drop was in New Mexico. WE were island hopping our way to japan, and we are "knocking on japans door", we wanted to bomb japan. Everyone was estimating tha

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Weekly Blog for November 17 - 21

Monday, November 17

We went over the Europe Map first. Class Quiz over the first three sections will be Wednesday.

Finished the Korea Video

Tuesday, November 18

We went over the Europe Map again. Class Quiz tomorrow over the first three sections.

Then, we

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November 17-21

Monday- went over Europe map, and watched North Korea video 

Tuesday- Went over Europe map, discussing Nuclear Weapons. 

People who first got Nuclear weapons:

1) US-1945  2) Russia-1949 3) UK 4) France 5) China ---- 6) Pakistan 7) India 8) Israel 9) Nor

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Week of November 17-21

Monday- We went over our Europe map and watched the North Korea video

Tuesday- We went over our Europe map and then started discussing about nuclear bombs and who has them in order

1. U.S. Started testing in 19922.

2. Russia Started testing in 19903.

3.

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November 17-21

Monday- Went over Europe map. Watched Korea video.

Tuesday- Went over Europe map. Class quiz tomorrow. Discussed video yesterday and talked about nuclear weapons. 

Started using nuclear weapons against Japan. We wanted Japan to surrender so we used the

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Week of November 17-21

Monday- Complete North Korea video-

The people in North Korea are ruled by Kim Jong Un, who rules his people with strict rules, and making a lot of simple things illegal, like leaving the country, or using internet-he rules his people with fear. 

Tuesd

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Week of November 17/21

Monday: notes didn't save went over forum post and weapons presented.

Tuesday: continued presentations

Battles 1914-1918

  • Battle of Passchendaele (848,614 deaths) November 1917 a lot of mud  between Germany and France
  • Battle of Verdun (976,000 deaths)  19
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week of nov. 17-21

Monday: Brett and I presented on weapons and tactics.

Tuesday: Major battles of WW1

Wednesday: watched presentation about 

Thursday: took notes over a presentation.

Friday: took notes over a presentation.

the battle of passchendaele 

  • 848,614 casualties
  • Thir
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17-21 november

Monday- finished norther Korea video

Tuesday- went over Europe map, and talked about north Korea map, nuclear powers power point, nuclear treaty's, talked about mutual assurance destruction and our missile detection system, nuclear test ban treaty and

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November 17th- 21st

Monday- Europe map- Study!!!!!

Finish North Korea video

Tuesday- Europe map- Class quiz Wed. on Western part of quiz

Nuclear weapons in North Korea

  • -Many countries in the world have nuclear weapons
  • -Nuclear ban treaty- banned underwater, in space and abov
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Week of November 17-21

Discuss forum posts 

Review-Central powers-Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey-Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

Allied Powers-Great Britain, Russia, US, France, Italy

Militarism

Imperialism

Nationalism

Economic Comparison

System of Alliances 

Battles and Events

Battle o

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week of 17-21

united states 

speed and strength 

industrial strength 

counge

great britian 

300,000 man had signed up to fight and anther 450,000 had joined-up

reinforced with nearly fifty-five divisions 

artilery, machine guns, and rifle frie, infanty unitns 

maneuvered

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Week of November 17-21st

Monday-I was gone.

Tuesday-US first goal was to stay out of the war. When we did decide to enter, we wanted to shock and awe.

- Causes of WWI :

Assassination of archduke : Franz Ferdinand killed by a serbian nationalist

The black hand organization : want

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Week of November 17-21st

Monday- We continued with WWI projects.

Trench Warfare: Protects from small arms and artillery, Germans took over Luxembourg Belgium, Battle of Marne was the first WWI battle, In between the trenches was called no mans land

US at the start of the war-

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Week 10-14

WWI project
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gone due to the volleyball game
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WWI presentation
- Causes of WWI :
Assassination of archduke : Franz Ferdinand killed by a serbian nationalist
The black hand organi

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Week 17-21

Monday- Reviewed European map

Finished the video on north Korea. The video was about Kim Jon Un and his democracy. It was also about how poorly the people of North Korea are treated and how several people want to leave the country but can't because of

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