4/30/26- Happy Thursday!!
Word of the day-hawk-nickname for a supporter of war
Quote of the day- “I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.” Patricia Cornwell
1789 – On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
1803– Louisiana Purchase: The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million, more than doubling the size of the young nation.
1945 – World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for one day. Soviet soldiers raise the Victory Banner over the Reichstag building.
Birthdays:
1933 – Willie Nelson, American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and activist
1975 – Johnny Galecki, American actor
1985 – Gal Gadot, Israeli actress and model
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 12 section 4 notes. ‘Aftershock’. Chapter 12 Test-Monday 5/4/26!!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 18 Test. (makeups/finish). Finish ‘Civilians @ War’/’Homefront’. Chapter 19 sectin 1 notes. Chapter 19 vocabulary-Due Monday 5/4/26. Chapter 18 notes-Due Tuesday 5/5/26!!
***ALL CLASSES- APRIL WORDS/QUOTES ARE DUE THURSDAY 5/7/26!!
Have a great day!
Mr. D