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Ch. 5.2:
-How did railroads and the Homestead Act help settle the Great Plains?
- Act that the government made to try to get people to move west. They got 160 acres per head. The govt. also made nat. parks
- In 1889, 2 mil. Acres were settled. The govt. dec
homestead Act
made in 1862
160 acres free to head of family
yellowstone national park created in 1872
Problems on the plains
dugouts and soddies
women work
machinery
farmer debt
bonanza farms (1870-1890)
LABOR UNIONS
purpose- workers from related fields who ha
went over new parts of Europe map and presented out PowerPoint today.
Russia is trying to stall the US from attacking Syria. Dennis Rodman is going back to North Korea in December, meanwhile he is trying to make a deal with Obama about releasing his friend from a slave labor camp in North Korea.
Legalizing Marijuana
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At the beginning of class we talked more about how Dennis Rodman is good friends with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. We also talked about how Syria is saying they are willing turn over their chemical weapons, but we have to wait and see if they ac
We talked about Dennis Rodman going to North Korea and making comments about President Obama and Hillary Clinton. Then we listened to the presentation on Legalizing Marijuana.
Positive Affects- Relaxation, positive mood, Munchies, Increased enjoyment
Today we talked about Rodman again. He is friends with Kim Jung Un. He is saying that Kim is a good guy. Syria is making a deal to hand over its chemical weapons. Next we practiced our map and listened to a presentation on marijuana. Marijuana is a c
We started class by talking about Dennis Rodman an how he is friends with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Dennis called him a good guy. Some people thought he was going to help release an American from a Korean prison. Dennis agreed to coach t
We talked about Dennis Rodman and how crazy and famous he was as an NBA player. Rodman isn't going over there to rescue a prisoner who has been locked up for 15 years. We did a presentation on legalizing marijuana, for the second time. There are over
Syria gave up their chemical weapons or said they would... Practiced the map test.
Why to legalize- It relaxes you, positive mood, increase imagination, and more creative. Good gor medical reasons to help people who are very sick to get rid of the pa
We talked about North Korea and how their leader is trying to change. Then we went over the map of Europe. That test is in about three weeks. Now were on presentations. The presentation is about Marijuana. It can help you Relax and have more creativi
Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture. Nature, animals, they had sun gods, rain gods buffalo very important to Native Americans used everything on the body in harmony with the earth and animals bows and arrows farming lived in ti-pees pl
Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture. They thought that land was everyone’s and could not be owned.
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains? For land and civilization for the most part.
-How did the US gov't deal with Native Americans in
1. Civil War
2. Revolutionary War
3. Declaration of Independence
4. Christopher Columbus
5. Jamestown
6.Louisiana Purchase
7. French and Indian War
8. Boston Tea Party
9. Constitution
10. Gold Rush
1. The civil war-
1861-1865 The Civil War wa
We first went over what the forum posts were for this week that two people researched in our class. They were the 2020 Olympics which will be Tokyo, Japan. The other ones were HIV arrest which a man had it and spread it to 300 people who are now infe
I went to Florida at this time, didn't do blog posts.
Went over another groups presentation
Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture.
-nature & animals are important
-several gods
-followed buffalo
-horses (when Spain brought them)
-no one owned the land.
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?
The Homestead Act. For the Land, mini
Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture.
No horses. Clothing matching earth, made of animal. Nature. Culture. They didn't understand concept of buying land.
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?
Gold and land. Battle of Little Big Ho
