Friday, July 29, 2011

Facts About Immigrant Women Working in the U.S. Food Industry

Undocumented Immigrants
-There are 4.1 million non registered femaels in the untied states.
-Legalizing undocumented workers would raise the united states gross domestic product by $1.5 trillion.

Farmworkers
-children young as 10 work on the feilds.
- many states exempt farmworker children from compulsory education laws.

Poultry Workers
-Almost a quarter of the workers who process meat, chicken and fish are not lleagal.
-Working in a chicken factory is one of the most dangerous jobs in america.


Sexual Abuse On the Job
-In a recent study of 150 women of Mexican imagrents working in the fields in California, 80% said they had  sexual harassment problems.
-  virtually all women reported that sexual violence in the workplace is a serious problem.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Immigration & Nativism

1. What is nativism?
-Nativism, in general, refers to a policy or belief that protects or favors the interest of the native population of a country over the interests of immigrants

2. What were the two main sources of nativism in the early 19th century?
-Nineteenth-century nativism in the United States contained a strong anti-Catholic strain, since many of the newly arrived immigrants hailed from predominantly Roman Catholic countries

3. What were the two main groups that resulted from nativism?
-the kkk and the no nothing party

4. What has been the result of 20th century nativism?
-worker from those countries imergated the the west


http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=5019\
migrate,
-to pass periodically from one region or climate to another, as certain birds, fishes, and animals

 migration
- The moving from place to place, as of disease symptoms

, immigration
-the movement of non-native people into a country in order to settle there

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

under the same moon

1. What countries did they come from?
-they all came from europe ..italy and ireland.
2. Why did they come to America?
-so they could have a better life and better rights.
3. Were they welcome here? EXPLAIN.
-they wernt allowed because they would fight who they came first in america and they were rasict.
4. What did they do when they arrived? Where did they live? Jobs? Housing?
-they went to look for jobs.they lived in peoples  basements.they were working in sloughter house and the girls wuld sale buttouns on shirts.

Monday, July 25, 2011

jewish ressitance

there are alot of little kids that were not saved andthey were killed with their family members and they were also tortured to go without for days and when they got fed it was leftovers. people in the concentration camps were taken into a Room where they filled it up with jews and they were Incinerated. people were also attcked and were foprced to make their own tombs and they were then shot . they were basically the Nazi's slaves they did everything in the camps and where paid with a bullet in their head.

-they burned them in  a oven
-the nazi made them do all the labor work for them

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Week 6 Vocab Sentences-

dispute all the debate of pit bulls being vicious dogs i think there not.i accualy think there domestic animals.i never had one but  i always wanted one. they have muccels in every dimention.if i ever get one i wuld get it really strong and make it a gaurd dog but a nice one as well too.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

ismael sandoval-hollocost

An Overview of the Holocaust

1933-1939
Dictatorship under the Third Reich
In the first months of Hitler's chancellorship, the Nazis instituted a policy of "coordination"--the alignment of individuals and institutions with Nazi goals. Which were the four goals that came under Nazi control?

In the first months of Hitler's chancellorship, the Nazis instituted a policy of "coordination"--the alignment of individuals and institutions with Nazi goals. Culture, the economy, education, and law all came under Nazi control.
Early Stages of Persecution
The Nuremberg Laws did not identify a "Jew" as someone with particular religious beliefs. Instead, the first amendment to the Nuremberg Laws defined a “Jew” as?

Nazi leaders began to make good on their pledge to persecute German Jews soon after their assumption of power.
The First Concentration Camps
Define the term “Concentration Camp”

a guarded compound for the detention or imprisonment of aliens, members of ethnic minorities, political opponents, etc., especially any of the camps established by the Nazis prior to and during World War II for the confinement and persecution of prisoners.


1939-1945
World War II in Europe
What happened on September 1, 1939, that starts WWII? Explain.

Adolf Hitler signed a secret authorization in order to protect participating physicians, medical staff, and administrators from prosecution; this authorization was backdated to September 1, 1939, to suggest that the effort was related to wartime measures
Murder of the Disabled (Euthanasia Program)
The Euthanasia Program murdered children, young adults, and adults that were considered “physically” and “mentally” disabled. They were put in gas chambers and then burned to ashes. These were not “Jews” but Germans. The families were told that their family membered died from what?

That they died from some sickness.

Persecution and Murder of Jews
Others than the Jewish people, name three other populations that were targeted under Hitler’s Regime.

In the early years of the Nazi regime, the National Socialist government established concentration camps to detain real and imagined political and ideological opponents.
Ghettos
What were the three types of ghettos?

Open ghettos, Closed ghettos, Destruction ghettos

Mobile Killing Squads (Einsatzgruppen)
The “Einsatzgruppen” were mainly German soldiers and Secret Service German men that would go and kill Jews and anyone who was against Hitler. How did they kill these people? At first they only killed men, but as the war continued, did they kill women and children?

They were a squad of people  that would go around killing Jews and gays.

Expansion of the Concentration Camp System

The goods extracted or produced by prisoner labor in the concentration camps were sold to what two German Reich through SS-owned firms? 
Krakow and Trawniki


Killing Centers
What was the name of the first “Killing Center”? Where and when did it open?

The first killing center was Chelmno, which opened in the Warthegau (part of Poland annexed to Germany) in December 1941.

Additional Victims of Nazi Persecution
Among the earliest victims of Nazi discrimination in Germany were political opponents -- primarily Communists, Socialists, Social Democrats, and trade union leaders. What was the name of the concentration camp that these political enemies were placed?

Dachua

Jewish Resistance and Non-Jewish Resistance
Jewish prisoners rose against their guards at three killing centers. Name two of these center and include the month and year.

Treblinka in August 1943 and Sobibor in October 1943
Rescue
What is “Zegota” and when did it begin?

Polish underground organization that provided for the social welfare needs of Jews, began operations in September 1942
United States
After reading this section, why do you think that the United States refused to help the people that were being murdered?

They refused because they didn’t want any of our people or state to get attacked by the Nazi’s.





Death Marches
The evacuations of the concentration camps had three purposes, what were those reasons?

(1) SS authorities did not want prisoners to fall into enemy hands alive to tell their stories to Allied and Soviet liberators
(2) the SS thought they needed prisoners to maintain production of armaments wherever possible
(3) some SS leaders, including Himmler, believed irrationally that they could use Jewish concentration camp prisoners as hostages to bargain for a separate peace in the west that would guarantee the survival of the Nazi regime.


Liberation
The Germans tries to destroy the evidence by destroying the concentration camps. However, what evidence was found that proved the Germans had killed an unimaginable number of Jewish peoples?

They left the gas chamber standing.

Post- 1945
Postwar Trials
The International Military Tribunal (IMT) defined crimes against humanity as?

Murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation...or persecutions on political, racial, or religious grounds.
Displaced Persons Camps and Emigration
 Define Zionism
a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the state of Israel

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Week 5 grades- ismael sandoval

90-100% - A
80-89% - B
70-79% - C
60-69% - D
Anything below 60% - Failing


114/212

*** Are you satisfied with this grade?-NO

*** Why is this the grade you are earning?i havent turned in my URL

*** How many missing assignments do you have?-like 12 missing

*** Write down three strategies that you will try to use to raise your grade before
-turn in my URL
-pay attention to the movie
-turn in my journal's.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

ismael sandoval-Taliban Rule in Afghanistan

1. What is the Taliban?
-The Taliban or Taleban is a Sunni Muslim movement dominated by people with Pashtun ethnic identity.

2. During what time did they control Afghanistan?
-1996-2001

3. What guided Taliban rule (philosophy/religion)? List two laws that they enforced.
-diobondie.
-two laws were the shebela and women werent allowed to show their hair.

4. What was the set of laws called that the Taliban regime used? List two prohobitions they had (things they people weren't allowed to eat/drink/etc.
-

5. What event made the US get involved with the Taliban?
-9-11.two air planes crashed into the world trade center.

6. In 1-2 sentences, describe the treatment of women under Taliban rule
-they dont realy treat women right they dont have alot of rights and they can berly show any of their skin.they also dont let them show their hair,or shave their legs they will die.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

ismael sandoval-Pashtuns and Hazaras in Afghanistan

1)What percentage of the population do Pashtuns and Hazaras make up in Afghanistan?
-9% of hazaras.45% of pashtuns.

2) Where do Pashtuns mainly live? What language do they speak?
-most areas of afghanistan.
-they talk pashtun.
3) Where do Hazaras mainly live? What language do they speak?
-the Hazaras were driven to the barren dry mountains of central Afghanistan.
-speak Farsi and are mostly Shi'i Muslims
4) What effect did the Soviet Invasion of 1979 have on the Pashtun/Hazara ethnic groups?
-The Soviet invasion of December 1979 has been the major determining factor in Afghanistan's ethnic relations since that point in time.-hazara.
-The Soviet invasion of December 1979 has been the major determining factor in Afghanistan's ethnic relations since that point in time. From that time Until mid-1991 the various factions of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, all dominated by Pashtuns, controlled the country's government-pashtuns.

5) From what you read, why is there a conflict between Amir and Hassan? How does what you learned explained their relationship?
-hassan is the servent of amir and amir is very rich.hassan is very poor and lives with amir.