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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Today we are discussing blogs

Obama

  • Stopped waterboarding
  • Ended war in Iraq
  • Obamacare
  • American recovery and investment act - 780,000,000,000 dollar stimulus package
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Thursday May 16, 2013

Obama-

Background-

  • Born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1961
  • Married in 1992
  • Two children
  • graduated from Columbia College to Harvard Law School
  • College professer at Chigago Law School
  • Civil rights lawyer
  • State Senator rom 1997-2004
  • US senator-2004-2008
  • 44th president s
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Thursday May 16th

Today in Mr Bruns we took notes and reviewed for the tests

Born in Honolulu Hawaii

Married to Michelle

Has two kids

Graduated from Columbia college and Harvard Law School

Was a community organizer in Chicago in mid 1980's

Was a state senator, a US senator,

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Thursday May 16th

Barack Obama-D

  • Born in Honolulu Hawaii
  • Married to Michelle
  • Has two kids
  • Graduated from Columbia college and Harvard Law School
  • Was a community organizer in Chicago in mid 1980's
  • Was a state senator, a US senator, and the 44th president
  • Stopped the use of en
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Semester Test Blog

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

  • buying on margin- When investors would buy a small percentage of the stock as a down payment, and then borrow the rest. With easy money available to investors, the unr
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Thursday, May 16

LAST NORMAL DAY OF SCHOOL. My test is at 10:15 to 10:30

Presidents Discussion

Harry Truman-33rd pres.-1945-1953--Became vice president for FDR in January 1945-took over for FDR when he died April 1945-One of the most unpopular presidents of all time wh

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Semester Test Blog

One of the causes of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 was over-speculation, people were putting prices on stocks that weren't even close to their actual price, and eventually people figured out that their stocks really weren't worth anything. This prob

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Semester test blog

SEMESTER TEST TOPICS:

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

-buying on margin, over speculation which caused overpriced stock, Too much borrowing from banks due to low interest rate. Government didn't have

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Semester Test Blog

 

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression? Causes of the stock market crash would be over speculation, which is buying and selling stock without realizing the risk. This creates a demand for a piece of paper

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Semester Test Blog

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

Stock Market

  • Over speculation- They are in it for a shorter term; they want a quick profit from buying stock. They drive stock prices up. They weren’t
  • Overproduction of
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SEMESTER TEST BLOG

  1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

-Causes of the GD:

  • Over production of goods
  • Under consumption of goods by consumers
  • Ag slump due to overproduction
  • High protective tariff policies of the 1920’s
  • Taxes benefiti
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Sex offenders

Barack Obama

The audacity of hope

Donald trump didnt like Obama

Semester test monday

I finally have a good time! Well not during lunch

the korean War

Today is the last day that I can spend in history with Mr. Bruns.. Darn.

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Semester Test Blog

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

  • uneven sharing of wealth
    • still have it today
    • 1% of the population controls 90% of the money in the country
    • people continued borrowing money and going on credit- going int
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Semester Test Blog

Driving Ideas for Semester Two:

  1. 1.    What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

Crash

  • Uneven sharing of wealth-1% of pop controlling all the money, other 99% weren't enough buying products, bad for companies
  • Wages c
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5-16-13

9-11

  • Osama Bin Labinhttps://mrbruns.ning.com/profiles/blog/new
  • 4 planes
  • 2 hit the World Trade Centers
  • 1 hit the pentagon
  • 1landed in a field
  • we then went to war with Afghanistan
  • higher airport security
  • Patriot Act-more power to listen into conversations
  • terrori
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Thursday May 16, 2013

Finished blog discussions and talked about semester test.

Obama

  • born August 4th
  • after parents got divorced dad moved back to Africa
  • Graduated from Columbia College and Harvard Law School
  • Was community organizer in Chicago in mid 1980's
  • Was a college profes
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Thursday May 16, 2013

Today is Blog Discussion Day

  • President Obama
    • Background
    • Born in Hawaii
    • Graduated from Columbia college and Harvard Law School
    • Was a community organizer in Chicago in Mid 1980's
    • Was a college Professor at the university of Chicago Law School in early 1990's
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Thursday May 16

Missed the first part of class.

talk about semester test.

go to the forum to find your test time.

have planned what you want to say on your semester test.

 

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Thursday, May 16

Obama

  • Background-Mine.
  • 2008 election:
    • Obama vs. McCain
    • 53%-46%
  • 2012 election:
    • Obama vs. Romney
    • Won again.
  • Obamacare
    • Universal healthcare.
  • The killing of Osama bin Laden
  • Got rid of "Don't ask, don't tell."
  • Ended the war in Iraq.
  • Economic Stimulus Package 2009
  • Stopp
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Thursday, May 16th! :)

Last official day!! :)

Obama: Born August 4th. 3 parents got a divorce. Dad went back to Africa. From Hawaii. In high school he was very smart. Was into science. He went to Harvard he than went . Got a Grammy in 2006. Illinois State. US state, all tha

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