Blogs

Talked about Semester Test topics-Assigned blog this week.We will finish the songs and the President Assigned blogs.We will talk about Vietnam. Then we will start up the other president blogs.

Last assigned Blog-I will be doing George H. W. Bush-Scand

We watched/listened to the McCarthyism/ Red Scare music video. Now we are talking about the bay of pigs. We trained anti Castro Cubans to overthrow the government and inspire the people to join them. We also watched the Bay of Pigs music video.

The Ko

Berlin Blockade Crisis.-June 1948-May 1949

•  Two major crisis’s
•  Berlin wall was 2nd
•  Germany was split into four zones, British, French, US, Soviet
•  Berlin also split into four zones
•  Stalin thought city should be soviet controlled.
•  Blockaded the city
•  Did

Today we watched videos over the songs.

we continued with songs.

red scare McCarthyism

McCarthy accused people of being communist.

Bay of Pigs

invasion to otherthrow castro

Korean War

korea split in two. North communist south democratic.

The Red Scare

• From early 50's; red meaning communism
• Everybody feared of becoming communists; everybody (high or low power) was being accused of communism
• People were taken to trial and either way (whether they admitted to it or denied it) people though

Today we watch more videos

McCarthyism- he accused many people of being communists. If you were named it was already as if you were communists. Many people lost jobs or were blacklisted so they couldn't get jobs

Bay of Pigs

we trained Cubans to go in an

Today most of our groups finished the videos! I think so far that it has been a very fun project and yet educational.

Korean Conflict

• War between North and South Korea; China helped the North and United Nations (U.S.(90%), U.K. France) helped the South

We are watching videos today.  

we did a bay of pig invasion

THe Korean War

It went back and forth

Berlin blockade and airlift

We dropped supplies from planes

The Berlin Wall

It was an actual wall between east and west berlin that went through europe

It just happened.

People just took it down

Korean War

• after world war 2
• Korea was split into two - North and South
• Then the North invaded the South
• General Douglas MacArthur was in charge of this
• Then China invades and pushes us back down to the 30 parallel line
• there was a not a peace treaty signe

Korean war- first North invaded the South, trying to "unify the country under communism" and the North was winning at first

UN got involved and pushed the North far back into North

China was getting nervous at how close the US was to them, so they got

We watched music videos today.

Berlin Blockade and Airlift

• Germany put up a blockade so the US couldn't enter
• We sent a lot of planes and dropped goods in Berlin
  • dropped food and supplies
• if they shot down airplanes would have started war
• ended in May of 4

We heard more songs.

Korean War

Berlin Blockade and airlift.

Berlin Wall.

Finishing up watching videos.

Watched Kira's and Danielle's.

Than Tina, Brooke, and Reann.  -Berlin Wall Blockade.

Wanted to keep us out of Berlin. Wanted everywhere to be communists. Dropped food and supplies out of airplanes. Lasted 8 months.

We than d

Finishing up watching videos.

Watched Kira's and Danielle's.

Than Tina, Brooke, and Reann.  -Berlin Wall Blockade.

Wanted to keep us out of Berlin. Wanted everywhere to be communists. Dropped food and supplies out of airplanes. Lasted 8 months.

We than d

Finishing up watching videos.

Watched Kira's and Danielle's.

Than Tina, Brooke, and Reann.  -Berlin Wall Blockade.

Wanted to keep us out of Berlin. Wanted everywhere to be communists. Dropped food and supplies out of airplanes. Lasted 8 months.

We than d

Finishing up watching videos.

Watched Kira's and Danielle's.

Than Tina, Brooke, and Reann.  -Berlin Wall Blockade.

Wanted to keep us out of Berlin. Wanted everywhere to be communists. Dropped food and supplies out of airplanes. Lasted 8 months.

We than d