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Monday, October 21st

Finishing blog discussion. 

Spanish-American War- 
-Causes - Spain was destroying American property, yet it was the Cubans who dun it. Yellow journalism was blowing things out of proportion and tried to always make Spain look bad. The de Lome letter ba

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10/21/2013

took notes

carry a big stick- threatened with military action---used in Latin America and caribean ---big stick diplomacy was to keep people in line

substituting dollars for bullets

wilsons religios beliefs influenced his foreighn policy

wouldn't recogni

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Monday, October 21st

•Imperialism-Why do countries colonize?- bigger countries taking smaller ones

•Militarism- that your country has to have a strong military to defend their nation

•Nationalism- like having strong pride in your country

•Diplomacy- international relations,

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Friday, October 18, 2013

Spanish-American War- United States took control of Philippines. Cuba got independence.

-Causes - MINE- Freedom fighters from Cuban. Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst.

-battles/famous people involved - rough riders which were people riding horses goin

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Friday, October 18, 2013

Spanish-American War- United States took control of Philippines. Cuba got independence.

-Causes - MINE- Freedom fighters from Cuban. Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst.

-battles/famous people involved - rough riders which were people riding horses goin

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Friday, October 18, 2013

Spanish-American War- United States took control of Philippines. Cuba got independence.

-Causes - MINE- Freedom fighters from Cuban. Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst.

-battles/famous people involved - rough riders which were people riding horses goin

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Monday October 21

At the beginning of class we went over the map of the Asian countries like usual. Then we went over the major events in our class for our forum post. The only one we got was a soccer referee that got smoked, he was hit in the back by a smoke bomb. 2

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Monday October 21

We talked about our countries again.

North Korea: Communist, Kim Jong-Un is leader, population is 24.5 million people, Far East Asia, North Korea spends 1/3 or their money on weapons, capital is Piong-Yang.

Japan: 127.6 million people, 8.94 million peo

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10/21/13

We went over the map's. Then we went over some of the Asian Countries.

Japan- has 127 million people.

Afghanistan- has 30 million people.

India- has 1.2 billion people

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October 21st

School shooting in Nevada

North Korea (cont.)

  • Spends 1/3 of income on weapons
  • Speaks Korean (duh)
  • NO TOURISM

Japan

  • 127 million
  • Tokyo: 9 million
  • Almost 7,000 islands in total
  • Constitutional monarchy
  • Rabbit Island: poison gas plant island that was taken over by
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Monday, October 21st

First we talked about the quiz. Then we went over the map. We have a class quiz Wednesday. 

North Korea - communism. Population is 24.5 million, far east country in Asia. Capital is Pieing Yang. They spend most of their money on weapons. We can't go t

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October 21st 2013

At the beginning of class we went over the map of the Asian countries. Then we went over the major events in our class for our forum post. The only one we got was a soccer referee that got smoked, he was hit in the back by a smoke bomb. 2 men were ar

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10-21-2013

We went over our map test today at the beginning of class. We also started on our Middle East map after we finished the first two.

Wednesday  is our class quiz.

Our forum posts:

Soccer ref gets smoked

and the other 3 we dont have yet

Then we continued the

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Mon Oct 21

#dontbeaverage We talked about why there wouldn't be retakes on the quiz then went over the Asian maps and added one to our studying.  

North Korea - 24 million pop. NK spends 1/4 of money on weapons we can't go there without special permission

Japan -

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Monday, October 21

Blog discussion today on assigned blogs, class quiz on Wednesday. Forum posts for this week: Soccer Ref Gets Smoked, Facebook Lifts Ban on Beheading Videos, Inspired Family Adopts Challenged 1 Year-old, and Smog Hits China.

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Assigned Blog #2

Iraq

    Iraq is north of Saudi Arabia and south of the country Syria. The population is and estimated 31 million people.Baghdad is the capital of Iraq it’s population is about 8 million people. Some the religions in Iraq are Christians and Judaists h

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October 7/8/9/16/17/18/21 notes

Imperialism- building an empire, strong countries conquer weak ones

                    1. power

                    2. resources ($)

                    3. cultural superiority-White Man's Burden- whites needed to rule the others 

Militarism- build up m

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