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Unit 1 Thinkers Geography. What is El Nino and how does it affect Texas? What is Tectonic plate movement and what causes it? What are the spheres of the Earth?. Unit 1 Thinkers US History. 1. What is Chronological order? 2. Place the following in Chronological Order:
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Unit 1 Thinkers Geography What is El Nino and how does it affect Texas? What is Tectonic plate movement and what causes it? What are the spheres of the Earth?
Unit 1 Thinkers US History • 1. What is Chronological order? • 2. Place the following in Chronological Order: • A. Chinese Exclusion Act, B. Homestead Act, C. Haymarket Riot, D. Pullman Strike. • 3. What was the Dawes Severalty Act of 1877? • Answers: • 1. Putting events in the order in which they happenned in time/history. • 2. B-A-C-D • 3. To assimilate American Indians into the white culture.
Today in History Aug 27 • 2010 After a weeklong battle with 43 people killed, Somalia's al-Shabaab rebel group called for reinforcements to take over the capital Mogadishu • 1991 Moldavia declares independence from U.S.S.R. • 1945 U.S. troops land in Japan after Japanese surrender • 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact, where 60 nations agree to outlaw war • 1859 1st successful oil well drilled, near Titusville, Penn by Edwin Drake
Assignments for today • Geography Read pages 2-13 and take notes over the pages. • History take the Citizenship test as a class.