today in class we went over questions that are going to be on our quiz. we went over that the quiz was going to be on excellence and Socrates and the message to Garcia. also I learned what synergy is and it is when one things feeds in to another thing and in this case its democracy and excellence. also we went over the message to Garcia. it takes place during the Spanish American war. Garcia is a revolutionary seeking Cuban independence from Spain. rowan is an army officer. McKinley was the president of the time an was assassinated by an anarchist and then MT. Denali was renamed after him. also we talked about the vocab we will need. perihelion is the point when a planet (like mars) is the closest to the sun and therefore at its brightest. also slip shed means a careless person and imbecility means incapable. stenographer a person who takes dictation in shorthand. missive means a letter usually a big one. message means doing the right thing without being asked.

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