APUSH Unit VI Key Terms

1. Thomas Edison 2. Populism/People’s Party; failure of 3. William Jennings Bryan 4. “Cross of Gold” speech 5. “Big Business” 6. Immigration/”New Immigrants” 7. Nativism 8. Domesticity 9. sewing machine 10. mechanization 11. urbanization; water and sewage in urban areas; tenements; internal migration 12. The Knights of Labor 13. The Molly Maguires 14. The American... Continue Reading →

APUSH Unit VII Essay Prep: Early 1900s up to WWI (1890-19

Once again, a couple of questions have been left out because of incomplete information. (1) How successful were progressive reforms during the period 1890-1915 with respect to TWO of the following? Industrial Conditions   Urban life   Politics Synthesis: Reforms after 2nd Great Awakening: women & temperance (these two are similar to Progressive reforms that resulted in the... Continue Reading →

America’s Favorite Reaction is Overreaction: Today vs Past

Today, we're going to talk about multiple situations in US history and how it has translated into modern politics. This is mostly going to be a historically-focused article. Let's start off with a quote: "I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that... Continue Reading →

[Art Prints] Zazzle Store

Hello all! Just thought to make a quick update on my art prints. I opened a Zazzle account, which should be easier to use than the DA store. Here is the link to my store or you can click the link below. If you want to buy something during the month of May, use the Promo... Continue Reading →

This is my favorite piece to date so I made it my profile picture. This is one of the last pieces left in my gallery that I haven't showcased yet so I really need some new ideas. I currently have a piece under construction but it's not going to be finished anytime soon if you guys... Continue Reading →

First Playthrough of Prey [2017]: A Debrief

    Spoilers Ahead. Alright, I finished! Now, it's time for a game review... First thing is, it's a great game. I enjoyed playing through the game immensely. Usually, I'm not a fan of generic survival first-person shooters but this is awesome! The graphics, the concept and the characters were all great. Not a super deep... Continue Reading →

The Royalty of All Measurements

Just a little "the more you know" kind of video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmSJXC6_qQ8

Defend Net Neutrality!

This is a bit old but just in case if you haven't heard of it yet, net neutrality might be threatened in the near future. For the full story, here's a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92vuuZt7wak Go to gofccyourself.com to defend against this encroachment upon our rights as consumers. Type in this phrase in the comment section after... Continue Reading →

Little Nightmares: Beelzebub’s Paradise

Warning: Spoilers Ahead Little Nightmares was a cute little game that came out a couple of weeks ago. I say cute but the only cute things were the Nomes and Six (who became less cute as time went on). I'm not sure what this article is but I guess I'll figure it out as it... Continue Reading →

Everything's fairly straightforward. You have 55 multiple choice questions that are stimulus-based. With general knowledge about the trends and important events in US History, you should do just fine. I didn't study at all for the exam and I was totally fine. That said, that doesn't mean you shouldn't study but the exam is going to... Continue Reading →

If by Rudyard Kipling

If you can keep your head when all about you     Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,     But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,     Or being lied about, don’t deal in... Continue Reading →

Perhaps the Next Great Flood Will Come After All

I think it is rather ironic that the biblical records of our past prominently feature a great flood designed to wash human corruption and sin from the Earth. Because, after all, haven't we been working towards that outcome since we were aware that we were poisoning the Earth? So, instead of divine intervention at the... Continue Reading →

Do You Still Not Understand?

Originally posted on May 4th, 2017 Have you guys seen what the House did with the Affordable Care Act today? And have you seen how they voted? It was really close with 217 voting for the repeal and 213 against. Here's an image of that from Vox:   Now do y'all see what I mean... Continue Reading →

Maze Runner: I Made a Game!

TL;DR -- Basically, I made a game on code.org for my AP Computer Science Principles (APCSP) class and it's a maze game and I've included the code for it, which can give you a couple of ideas for your own creations and serve as an example, and I've also included a video that shows you... Continue Reading →

May 2017 Quote of the Month

"If you want to make enemies, try to change something." -Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), President (1913-1921)

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