went over map of canada. talked about the constitution.talked about the civil war amendments. and about the 14th amendment where if you where born in the u.s. you are a citizen and are equally protected by the law.the 17th amendment allowed the peopl
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Reagan was a strong anti communist Gorbachev is willing to change the country admit mistakes take the blame for the cold war.soviet mistakes like the invasion of Afghanistan ignoring social concerns and spent everything on military use
gone for surgery will be gone for rest of the week.
We finished learning about the Cold War. Ashley and I are doing Barack Obama for our President project. Here is what we are to cover.
Absent.
continued again with Nam
LBJ - FOR PRES PROJECT
Cold War - A political, strategic and ideological struggle between the US and Soviet Union. Spread throughout the world-Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Democracy - The citizens vote for the leaders.
Communism - Military ruling with one lead
We got our topics for the US President project. Cati and I have Ronald Reagan. Here is the link to the requirements.
Berlin Blockade and Airlift
Bay of Pigs,
Cuban Missile crisis.
Red Scare McCarthyism. McCarthy Tried to rid all Americans that he thought was a communist.
- McCarthy Tried to rid all Americans that he thought was a communist.
The Berlin Wall
- The Berlin Wall
we are just going over the notes we took yesterday, getting ready for the group test tomorrow.
-Gorbachev's willingness for change and reform=addmitted russia mistakes, took blame for cold war, admitted that the communist system failed, allowed easter
Went over information for test. Includes key terms, topics from our song projects...Korean War and Vietnam War will be all on Monday. Partners with Shea and we have Ronald Reagan for our next project.
Today we reviewed for the test. The test will be Friday and Monday and will also be put in as two separate grades. For the test tomorrow we need to know all of the Cold War song topics and what they were about and the key terms for the Cold War.
Review day for the test!
We tested on the Cold War.
went over new project
https://mrbruns.ning.com/group/ushistory/forum/topics/post-wwii-president-project
Gorbachev's wllingness for change and reform
- glastnost and presestroika
- admitted soviet mistakes
- took blame for the cold war
- communist systems had failed
We talked more about the amendments.
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War?
Wanted to promote open markets for US goods to prevent another depression
Promote democracy throughout the world, especially in Asia and Africa
Stop the spread of communism
2. What were some of the m
Things to study for tomorrow: All the song projects, like Berlin Airlift/blockade, Red Scare/ McCarthyism, Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Berlin Wall. We picked partners and a president. My partner is Lydia and our president is Eisenhower
MR. BRUNS MOVED THE TEST TO FRIDAY SHOUT OUT TO YOU MR. BRUNS We continued talking about Vietnam. Big thanks to Jess Klein and Kelsie Kleffman for their notes from yesterday!
Group notes: https://docs.google.com/a/hcsdcyclones.com/document/d/17ErK6ti
People started presenting their songs and projects. Kept continuing until we were done with this topic. Obviously.
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War? Stop the spread of communism
2. What were some of the major events that took pla