2.25.19 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1793 - The department heads of the U.S. government met with U.S. President Washington for the first Cabinet meeting on U.S. recor 1836 - Samuel Colt received a patent for a "revolving gun". 1901 - The United States Steel Corp. was incorporated by J.P. Morgan. 1913 - The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. It authorized a graduated income tax. 1933 - The first aircraft carrier, Ranger, was launched. 1948 - Communists seized power in Czechoslovakia. 1956 - Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev criticized the late Josef Stalin in a speech before a Communist Party congress in Moscow. AGENDA: CHECK & DISCUSS GUIDED TOUR. DO QUIZLET LIVE ACTIVITY: THE COLD WAR HOMEWORK: WATCH VIDEO 6.1 & COMPLETE CORNELL NOTES. COMPLETE COLD WAR MAP & QUESTIONS FOR TOMORROW. WORK ON UNIT 6VOCABULARY. BELL WORK: PICK-UP YOUR TEXTBOOK, A GUIDED TOUR.. COMPLETE THE GUIDED TOUR. (#1.1)
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