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          The Reform Party of the United States of America was started by Ross Perot in 1995. Ross Perot was the independent that ran in the 1992 presidential election. He was the first independent since 1912 to appear to have a chance of winning pre

I picked the "Green Party."

The Green Party is a democracy. The people involved in this party want to increase public participation in the government, and ensure that our representative are accountable to the people who elect them. This party wants to

America's Party is one of the many 3rd parties in America. It was formed in 2008 by a group of "average citizens" in support of Alan Keyes, who was running for president at the time. Alan Keyes was originally a Republican, and then wanted to join and

We had a sub, and worked on assigned blog 3.

Today we had a sub.

Today we worked on assigned blog #3.

Assigned Blog #3

Today we worked on assigned blog #3

At the beginning of class we went over the maps of Asia. Then another student took the test. Then we went back to talking about Income Inequality. 1% of Americans have 40% of the nations wealth. It takes 1 month for an average workers pay to equal th

Causes of WWI

Some of the major causes of World War I were imperialism, nationalism, alliances, and militarism. Great Britain owned land in 5 continents and France owned most of France. The populations of major countries were very patriotic and they t

1. Causes of WWI - imperialism, nationalism, alliances, and militarism in europe, assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

2. Archduke Ferdinand- royal prince of Austria-Hungary, a soon to be king before assassinated, assassinated by the black hand of Servia, wh

We started class by going over the Asian maps. The test is on Monday of next week. We talked to the forum post leaders and listened to what they were discussing about. After that, we read an article about the Roma, and Roma discrimination. After that

First we went over all the Asian maps. Marie took it, and passed. We talked about getting out next assigned blog, which is over political parties. I went with the Christian Liberty Party. We watched a video on the american income. A majority of the r

Today we learned a phrase --> poverty feeds poverty which means if you are born into poverty then you are more likely to stay in poverty. Usually people that start a restaurant are the rich people. we went over maps again.

Happy Halloween!! Bruns is gone so we are watching a movie today.

Map of Europe

1. Causes of the War (Group 3)
   1. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
   2. Imperialism, Nationalism, Militarism, and Alliances

2. Archduke Ferdinand- (Group 4)

   1. Archduke of Austria-Hungary
   2. Shot dead in Sarajevo along with Wife
   3. Issued Ultimatum against Serbia

Causes of WWI-

imperialism (underlying)

nationalism (underlying)

alliances (underlying)

militarism (underlying)

Land disputes

competition for money, land, & resources

Trust issues

Most important

assasination of Archduke Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria-Hungary)

We had our discussion of WWI (The Great War) which happened from 1914-1918. It was supposed to be the war to end all wars. Map of Europe.

1. Causes of WWI- Imperialism, nationalism, alliances, militarism were problems in Europe. Land disputes because the

1. Causes of WWI (Group 3) Problems in Europe-Imperialism, Nationalism, Alliances, and Militarism (Make Europe more susceptible to war) Land Dispute, competition for money, land, and resources, trust issues. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, Austria-