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Test 2

Today in class we came in did the announcements and then we had 10 mins to study for the test. I studied in a small group until it was time to take the test. The test was fairly easy and i think i can say that i got at least a B. Once i turned my test in i decided to do my blog for today and get it over with. Then we went over the test that we took a couple weeks ago. i got an 87 which is good for my first test but im sure i did better on the test today then the last test.

Guns Germs and Steele 3

we completely finished the movie today. In the end of the movie he was able to answer the question that the New Guinean asked him in the beginning of the film. Although he is not done with his theory yet, and still has much more research to do on it, he is much further in understanding why some places are truly so much more developed than others. After this you asked us what questions we thought would be on the test Monday and we gave examples from our notes. we have a test first thing Monday morning but i feel that i am well prepared for it.

Guns Germs and Steel 2

Today in class we all but finished the movie. It summed up Jarred's point about how wealth and development of an area was just luck of the draw. he believed that no one breed of human was superior or smarter than the other. he believes that since people with beneficial plants and animals to continue feeding themselves. this stock of food allowed people to specialize and begin inventing new things for themselves. Jarred truly believes that all of the spread of advancement across the world started with something as simple but as important as the food sources they were dealing with, both plants and animals.

Guns Germs and Steel

today we continued the movie Guns Germs and Steel. The movie went back to the roots of ancient civilization to discover why some countries are so much more advanced than others. we looked at how much the resources that were available affected your development. that places that were further along seem to have came from the luck of the draw. we learned that plants and animals played a huge part in the development of civilization. in the end it came down from location.

2/2/15

Today in class we took notes on a movie written by jarred diamond named something Germs and Steel. it was based off of a book that was inspired by one seemingly simple question. Someone from New Gunnie asked him why he had so much more than them. he traveled back to a time when everyone was almost equal. At the roots he is beginning to discover why it is so that some places are so advanced, and some are so far behind others.