Friday, April 27, 2007

African Independence



In 1955 Africa was made up of colonies but this was under European rule. During the 20 years African became more educated. And many colonies gained independence. Africa did not gain independence easily they've been struggling from Europeans. Ghana was the first nation who gained independence. Kwame Nkrumah lead the Africa's independence by nonviolent protest. He wants to industrialized Africa by education and a lot more and this spread rapidly. And led changes to Africa. And the independence of Ghana was followed by other nations like Kenya which was lead by Jomo Kenyatta. And Mau Mau is a secret society which controls nonviolent protest. And was then succesful for the independence of Kenya. And another nation had gained independence was Angola had been under the rule of Portuguese. And led to a great change to Africa.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

9th Grade Review:Neolithic Revolution


The Neolithic Revolution is one of the components of civilization. And Neolithic Revolution positively occurred independently.
It is a slow event occurred and developed from the practice of hunting and gathering. Hunting of wild animals and gartering of
plants. Domestication of plants and animals lead to population of people by towns,cities and urban.And Neolithic Revolution occurred in a Fertile land like near the riverbanks because it usually produce healthy dirt,for growing plants. The only disadvantage about the Neolithic Revolution is when theres a hard typhoon or bad weather occurred in certain place because it will wash out all the crop and probably can kill wild animals. Because of Neolithic Revolution population, density and the organization of system increases. And increased the trading system.



Monday, April 23, 2007

The European Union

The European Union (EU) is an alliance composed of 25 countries. European Union is
an intergovernmental union(levels of governments).
European Union was formed after World War II, and also European Union unites these 25 countries
economically and politically. After the fall of Soviet the USA became the superpower. The Union is free to move with common trade policies and with the factors of production.And its single currency is Euro and was adopeted troughtout the countries in Europe. The people that live or citizens in these European union are free to work in different states. And was implemented 10 years ago. Europe is open port travelers usually go there because it easier for them. And it help them to do business easily without having a hard trouble and free. The European Union makes it to the thirds largest country with citizens.And economically they are succesful becasue they have huge territories.And if some nation wants to trade with one of Europeans Union it should respect and follow its rules.

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Film Lesson - "The Right Stuff"


The film "Right Stuff" shows the the engagement of people for military service, training, space fight. And this space race is between the Soviet Union and the U.S. Because the Soviet was the first to create
a rocket into space. Because of this advancement of the Soviet the U.S. was trying to beat the soviet to be more advance. And the Soviet is more advance before. It was difficult for the U.S. they engage people for the first U.S. astronauts.This film is like fictionalized movie. And for the characters in the movie , i guess their arrogance helps them to overcome their fears
because you need to be strange and perfectly fit to get your self fasten into different actions to be astronaut.The U.S. was eager to that they send a chimp into the space. From the next years the U.S. was more advance now and the first to put a man to the moon.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis is an argument United States and the Soviet Union in the presence of missile sites in Cuba. And one of the hottest periods during the Cold War. The Soviets Premier was Nikita Khruschev ut missile all over Cuba because Soviet Union is scared that US will be attacking them anytime so they can have a back up from Cuba and decidJohn F. Kennedy to surround Cuba with Missiles and the President of the United States found it out later about what Soviet did. So President John F. Kennedy president of United States decided to surround Cuba with ships. And later on Kennedy inform him that he wants the Missile will be gone from Cuba or else US will invade Cuba and have a Missile fight.

Thursday, April 12, 2007

NATO and the Warsaw Pact


NATO stands for "North Atlantic Treaty Organization" it was established by military
alliance and was signed on April 4, 1949. In which they agreed for mutual or shared defence from the attacked of any outside party. And was formed by Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom and United States. They are committed in fulifilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty. Warsaw Pact is the "Treaty of Friendship, co-operation, and mutual assistance" was founded in 1955. Warsaw Pact is similar to NATO. It is a total equality of nations and mutual non-interference. Formed allies by Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union. Wrsaw quickly became powerful for political tool for Soivet Union to the powers of their combined military.