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Mr. Andrew Hogan

Mr. Andrew Hogan

US History

Class Calendar

ON THIS DAY
On October 27, 1275, the city of Amsterdam was founded. Today, the capital of the Netherlands is one of the world’s cultural centers and was the financial capital of Europe during the Middle Ages. #OTD

ON THIS DAY
On October 26, 1955, the last allied troops left Austria therefore returning sovereignty to the Austrian people. As part of the treaty with the allies, Austria vowed that it will never again join a military alliance and will forever be ne

US HISTORY WEEKLY AGENDA
OCTOBER 27-31
#Monday: CRT Review
#Tuesday: CRT Review
#Wednesday: First Trim. CRT
#Thursday: Amate Art Project
#Friday: Amate Art Project

WORLD HISTORY WEEKLY AGENDA
OCTOBER 27-31
#Monday: Rise of Ghana (1)
#Tuesday: Geography Quiz & Mali and Songhai (2)
#Wednesday: Mansa Musa DBQ Docs
#Thursday: Mansa Musa DBQ Docs
#Friday: Mansa Musa DBQ Quick Write

ON THIS DAY
On October 25, 1705, the first Parliament met after the England and Scotland were merged to create the Kingdom of Great Britain. The British Parliament has gone on to be the basis of many parliamentary democracies and is seen as the &quot

ON THIS DAY
On October 23, 42 BCE, the Battle of Philippi took place between the pro-Caesar faction and anti-Caesar faction in the Roman Republic following the assassination of Julius Caesar. Led by Octavian and Mark Antony, the pro-Caesar faction wo

ON THIS DAY
On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy alerted the American people to the Cuban Missile Crisis and announced a blockade of the island nation. The confrontation is often seen as the closest the world came to nuclear war during the

ON THIS DAY
On October 21, 1600, Tokugawa Ieyasu defeated his rivals at the Battle of Sekigahara. This led to Tokugawa Ieyasu becoming shōgun of Japan and his descendants would rule the country under the Tokugawa shogunate until 1868. #OTD

ON THIS DAY
On October 20, 1803, the United States Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase. The transaction between the US and Napoléon’s France nearly doubled the size of the United States. #OTD

ON THIS DAY
On October 19, 1950, the United Nations (lead by the US and South Korea) won a decisive victory over North Korea and took its capital city of Pyongyang. This prompted China to get involved and North Korea was able to retake the city in De