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[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

@FeineisPhysics Yay :)

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

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@aanchal_capoor Sorry Sahil 😂

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Former followers of Koresh said that the compound had no running water, heat, or electricity. There was also Bible study three times per day. Moreover, women had to wear long blouses, and jewelry or makeup were not allowed to be worn. @ABC https://t.co/fmaoxUWyW5

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Clinton signed into law the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act in 1994. This Act restricted the number of military features a gun could have and banned large capacity magazines for consumer use. @TheAtlantic https://t.co/wnoKvEpJvF

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Reagan believed that the Contras were like “the moral equivalent of the Founding Fathers��. However, a lot of their funding came from Nicaragua’s cocaine trade, which gave Congress a motive to pass the Boland amendment. @HISTORY https://t.co/18uTv9JCFK

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220. Shoes definitely made a statement in the 1980s. Once Michael Jordan debuted a pair of the Nike Air Jordans on court, every kid in the world seemed to want a pair. High-top Reebok sneakers and Adidas Superstar kicks were also popular. @CNN https://t.co/iRYZtFeH1t

[Robert Seidel Jr. @RSeidel_NBCT]

#APUSH220 When your friends want you to hang out this weekend but you know it’s time to go study for the #APUSH exam.
@APforStudents
@CollegeBoard

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[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Phyllis Schlafly was a champion of traditional and stay at home roles for women. Interestingly, one of the reasons she opposed the passing of the ERA is because she believed that it would “end of labor laws that barred women from dangerous workplaces”. @washingtonpost

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 While most of the rural south struggled during the Great Depression, Jimmy Carter’s family prospered during these tough years. Specifically, Jimmy Carter’s father managed to employ over 200 workers on his farms. @biography https://t.co/uv6kysbWOS

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

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[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Some of Nixon’s aides were sent to federal prison for taking part in the Watergate Scandal. Nixon’s Attorney General John Mitchell and Nixon’s Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman both served 19 months. Former FBI agent G. Gordon Liddy served four and a half years. @HISTORY

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers Association modeled his methods on the nonviolent civil disobedience of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Like Gandhi and King, Chavez employed strikes, boycotts, marches and fasts. @NPR https://t.co/KDeixgbGNm

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 During the Vietnam War, boxer Muhammad Ali resisted being drafted into service. Moreover, he declared himself as a “conscientious objector”, which resulted in him earning a prison sentence and a three year ban from boxing. @HISTORY https://t.co/2jJoaKU54w

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

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[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Mrs. Johnson initiated the Beautification Project, which was aiming towards environmental improvement and condition enhancements. She first focused on Washington DC as the “pilot city” in order to show the rest of the nation how beautification can do wonders.

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

@CRFASHIONBOOK https://t.co/s97TvUSj4A

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Jackie Kennedy wore a pink suit from Coco Chanel’s Fall/Winter 1961 collection on the day of her husband’s assassination. She also kept the bloodied suit on for hours after President Kennedy’s death, which represented a symbol of grief and enduring emotional strength.

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 There were noble tributes to MLK after his assassination. President Johnson proclaimed April 7th a day of national mourning. Also, the opening day of Major League Baseball season and the Academy Awards telecast were both suspended. @biography https://t.co/ipUoNitD5f

[Emily Yang @Emily_Yang10]

#APUSH220 Before the National Defense Education Act, homework was based on memorization+mindless drills. After, there was a more hands-on approach to math and science in the classroom: promoting creative problem-solving+analytical thinking. @HISTORY https://t.co/cMNeJA6v2Y