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September 25th, 26th, 27th, 30th. October 1st, 2nd

Blog discussion

Temperance movement- a group of people who wanted to change things in society, against alcohol. Designed to ban alcohol. Group of people, female progressives blamed domestic abuse, cheating on wives, problems of society. January 26th 1

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September 25th-October 1st

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment-Pushed to ban alcohol, and helped pass prohibition(the 18th amendment)

-Muckrakers-Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens

-Laws making the workplace better, safer, etc

-Direct Election of US Senators-17th Amend

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September 25,26,30, October , 2

went over our assigned logs

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment: Movement in early 20th century pushed to have alcohol banned hard liquor banned but beer wasn't as important to ban  Temperance Movement helped the 18th Amendment in 1919- banned alcohol

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9/25/13-10/2/13

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment

Helped pass 18th amendment (banned alcohol-called devil's drink) in 1919... Women and churches pushed for prohibition...Blamed crime on alcohol...Prohibition led to more organized crime... Prohibition was ended by 2

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Wednesday, September 25th - Tuesday, October 1st

We are doing blog discussion for the next few days.

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment

People wanted to get alcohol banned. Originally they only wanted liquor banned, but they ended up getting all types of alcohol banned. You can not make, sell, impor

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September 25-27, 30 and October 1-2

We had blog discussions.

Topics:

-Temperance Movement Wanted moderation of alcohol. Organizations pushed for alcohol to be banned. Wanted hard liquor to be banned but didn't think beer and wine should be. Passed 18th Amendment which banned alcohol. Was

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9/25/2013, 9/26/2013, 9/27/2013, 9/30/2013

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment-they wanted to get alcohol banned but beer and wine weren't as much considered alcohol and alcohol was banned in 1919. It is illegal to transport make it but it was not illegal to poses or consume. Women didn't wan

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9/25-9/26-9/27-9/30-10/1-10/2-10/3

Topics:

-Temperance Movement(movement towards banning alcohol)-18th Amendment

18th amendment-banned hard alcohol 1919, could not do anything but drink or have it at home. (failed miserably) cant import or export, consumption and possession was still le

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September 25-30 October 1-2

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment

The Temperance Movement took place in the late 19th century and early 20th century. It was a push to get rid of alcohol in the US. This led to the 18th Amendment, banning the transportation, creation, but not the co

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Wednesday, September 25th - Friday, September 27th

We are doing blog discussion for the next few days.

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment

People wanted to get alcohol banned. Originally they only wanted liquor banned, but they ended up getting all types of alcohol banned. You can not make, sell, impor

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September 25, 26, 27, 30 October 1, 2

Topics:

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment-----Wanted alcohol to be banned. Many churches and temperance organizations worked to get alcohol banned. Alcohol was banned with 18th Amendment, but was repealed with the 21st amendment. 

-Muckrakers-Upton S

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Wednesday - Wednesday September- October 25 - 2, 2013

Blog Discussion.

-Temperance Movement-18th Amendment

an idea to get alcohol banned. hard liquor. beer and wine wasn't as important. temperance movement helped the 18th amendment to ban alcohol. (devil's drink) can't make it, sell it, import, transport

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Assigned Blog #1

Theodore Roosevelt Breaking up Trusts and Strikes

     In the early 1900’s there were around 300 companies that controlled much of the manufacturing in the United States. The businesses were only getting bigger and bigger, integrating both horizontall

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assigned blog #1

Policy toward African-Americans

  • he did not do anything about the discrimination against African Americans but he still won the hearts and votes of many African Americans. one way African American’s liked him was because he created “The New Deal” it pr

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Wednesday, September 25th

Underwood Tariff Act


What is a tariff?

A tariff is basically a tax on imported or exported goods. A tariff usually was only put on certain goods like woolens, iron, steel, farm machinery and many raw materials and foodstuffs.


What was it?

An act passed i

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Wednesday, September 25th

First we talked about Cult of Personality. Then went over the islands again. After that we went over the Immigration topics and the first one was border security and his plans. The strengthening enforcement. Obama wants to get undocumented workers ou

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Wensday September 25, 2013

Today we went over the map, talked about the Iranian leader saying the Holocaust happened after he tried to say it didn't, and we started talking about president Obama's immigration plan. The first group covered boarding security. They talked about o

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Wednesday September 25

To start off the class today, Mr. Bruns asked us if we have ever heard of the expression "Cult of Personality" which no one really knew. We also talked about the Holocaust a little bit. He also mentioned what we talked about yesterday about the debt

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