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Andrew Carnegie came to america in 1848. first steel business in 1873, he search for ways to make better products. he made production cheaper and he first million.

john d. Rockefeller started oil company and developed the oil market, he will inceres t

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Sept 15-19

Chapter 5- settling on the Great Plains

Railroads got 10 square miles of land for every mile of track they laid

Settlers had to build houses in the hills and out of land they called them 

Chapter 6- 

creation of machines to replace human workers

Creation

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Week of September 15-19

Monday-

Ch. 6.1:

-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?             support from the government for businesses- growing urban population- technological improvements roads railroads hydraulic potential the Bessem

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Assigned Blog #1

3310346336?profile=originalThe History of the Taliban:

The Taliban is pretty much a group of Muslims who were a "political movement" whose original purpose was to get the Soviet troops out of Afghanistan. The US and Pakistan helping with financial and military needs. According

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Why did al qaeda attack us

  • they just didn't like us
  • we were supporting government that al qaeda didn't like
  •  our presents in saudi arabia
  • al-Qaeda.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsibility_for_the_September_11_attacks

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Week September 15-19

Monday: I was in the hospital.

Tuesday: Work on map- class test tomorrow. CIA Agent, Double Agent, Triple Agent. Had 9-11 Discussion.

Why did they attack us: US had forces in the Middle East. Bein Laden didn't like that. We're "Infidels". We were allie

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World Trade Center Attack in 1993

The World Trade Center was two towering skyscrapers in Manhattan, New York. Both of the towers were going to end up being taller than the Empire State builds which stands at 1250 feet and the World Trade Center was go

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War on Terrorism

How we got into it or why we went there -Trey

We went to war in Afghanistan because later after the terrorist group Al Qaeda flew plane into the twin towers and the Pentagon they found out that they were based in Afghanistan and America wanted Al Qaed

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Why did we get attacked?

Some people may think that al-Qaeda went on a rage, and just decided to come attack the U.S. for some unknown reason. That is not the case tho. Al-Qaeda was a group started out by Osama Bin Laden to help push the Soviets out o

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Assigned Blog #1

Why did we get attacked?

Some people may think that al-Qaeda went on a rage, and just decided to come attack the U.S. for some unknown reason. That is not the case tho. Al-Qaeda was a group started out by Osama Bin Laden to help push the Soviets out o

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Blog Assignment

My blog assignment about the 9-11project was about the Taliban. Like who are they? how did they get started? and such. Well first, we need to know who they are at first. The Taliban are the ones that terrorized the U.S. The Taliban a.k.a "The Base" i

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weekly blog 1

In 1993 a car bomb went off in the parking garage of the world trade center. The explosion created a hole 200 feet by 100 feet, and was several stories deep. It killed six people and injured more than 1,000 people. An estimated 50,000 people were eva

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the week of September 15/19

1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks? In a classroom in Florida 

2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis? stay calm 

3. Why did the Secret Service refuse t

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Osama bin Laden Background Story

Osama bin Laden

 

      Osama was born in 1957 to a Syrian mother, being the seventh son out of fifty children all together. Osama’s father, Mohammed Awad bin Laden, was a fairly devoted Moslem who came from South Yemen being very poor. In the 1930’s M

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Osama bin Laden's Childhood

                Osama Bin Laden was born on March 10, 1957. He was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His full name is Osama Bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden. He was born to a billionaire because of construction named Mohammed Awad bin Laden and Mohammed’s

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Week of 15-19

Monday-

Ch. 6.1:

-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?             support from the government for businesses- growing urban population- technological improvements roads railroads hydraulic potential the Bessem

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The History Of Osama Bin Laden

Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind behind the horrid tragedy that was 9/11. He will always be known for that attack that he claimed responsibility for, however most people don’t know about his past or his life before terrorism. Osama grew up well educat

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History of The Taliban

 

What is the Taliban?

 

The Taliban or “Students of Islamic Knowledge Movement” is a Muslim fundamentalist group or army in Afghanistan. The Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. The Taliban first came to power during the Afghani civil war. Duri

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War in Afghanistan 2001-Present

September 11, 2001: Al Qaeda attacks U.S. with hijacked airplanes. 

October 7, 2001: U.S. and Britain began bombing campaign over Afghanistan

December 7, 2001: Al Qaeda Abandons stronghold in kandahar, Taliban leader evades area and whereabouts are unk
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The War in Afghanistan

In 2001, after 9/11, U.S. officials build an international Coalition against terrorism Afghanistan's Taliban regime rejects U.S. demands to turn over bin Laden. Afghan leaders meeting in Germany agree on an Interim government until tribal elders meet

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