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Boss Tweed

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZlzyf0NMQo What was NY like? What was Tweed's background? What was Tammany Hall?   What % were German and Irish Immigrants? What was the Tweed charter? What was the Tweed Ring? How much land did he own? Why was he arrested? What was his precedent? How was Tweed involved with immigrant populations? The rest of class will be time to continue work on and hopefully finish your Family Trees project.  Remember the key question:  How does my family's immigration journey capture what it is to be an American?  

Reconstruction Recap

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  Were African Americans free during Reconstruction? The issues addressed in Reconstruction have had a lasting impact on America? Reconstruction was ultimately successful in bringing the US back together again!    Go To Schoology and Begin.  Good Luck!