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                Turkey gained its independence from the Ottoman Empire on October 23, 1923.  They got this independence from fighting the Turkish War of Independence.  Turkey has a republican parliamentary democracy.   They have a Prime Minister whic

today we talked about the union address.

the headlines called obama vintage.

France gained its independence on July 14, 1789, during the French Revolution. The did this by storming Bastille a famous prison. François Hollande is the current president of France. They have a Presidential Republic political system. France has a 2

Switzerland is located in central europe. the capital is bern city. bern is also the capital of canton. there is 23 cantons in switzerland wich are like groups or tribes. most of the population in both switzerland and the cantons are german. 75% are

Luxembourg gained its independence in 1839 when the First Treaty of London was signed giving them full independence from the Netherlands. Luxembourg has a Parliamentary Democracy which which is lead by their constitutional monarch Jean-Claude Juncker

Today we studied for the test.

Woman-

• Nothing specifically aimed at women (no New Deal Programs)
  • CCC ( did not allow women)
• Women stayed home and took care of the kids

African Americans

• There were NO New Deal Programs aimed to help the African Americans
• Dis

Armenia became an independent state on September 21, 1991 from the Soviet Union. Serzh Sargsyan was president in 2008, and reelected in 2013. The relations between the United States and Armenia are really good. The U.S. has provided nearly $2 billion

Got our tests back, review with our groups 

We went over topics that we didn't cover

1. Women
   1. Nothing specifically aimed at women
   2. CCC didn’t allow women
   3. Some sexism involved
   4. Women did benefit slightly because they were out in the workplace
   5. Most stayed home and took care of the house and children
2. African

Project

Today we got in our groups and studied for the Stock Market Crash/ Great Depression test. Test will be a group test next Monday and Tuesday. 

Study for test in our groups.

Women

• CCC- didn't allow women
• most women stayed home and took care of kids

African Americans

• No organizations for African Americans
• New Deal did not help
• Indian Re-organization Act- go back to their tribal ways of life on ther

Ben Renkly

CWI

Assigned Blog #1

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of Europe. As far as The UK’s independence goes, the last time they were invaded was the Norman Invasion of 1066. After that had h

Today we went over the test that is Monday. 

-Woman, No new deal programs that benefited woman, CCC didn't allow woman

-African Americans, no new deal programs that helped them,

No program that was designed for these groups

-Indian Reorganization Act, tr

Women

- many women weren't working- gave up jobs so that men could work

- benefitted from New Deal organizations (less than men)

African Americans

- no programs to help african americans (racism)

Native Americans

- IRA (Indian Reorganization Act)

Study for

today Mr. bruns talked bout women in the great depression

Today we studied for our test

We reviewed for the test today.

Study for the test. 

more notes.