https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb "We are not makers of History. We are made by History" - Martin Luther King Jr. en-us 2020-05-27 18:28:15 UTC 2025-10-10 13:07:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f413.png nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/599812225 Created on October 24, 1945.
The United Nations was formed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights.
The work of the United Nations reaches every corner of the globe,  affecting our lives and making the world a better place.


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Churchill's Speech in Missouri led people to believe that Eastern Europe was controlled by the Soviet Union. It inspired the American people to take arms against communism and the Soviet Union.]]> 2020-05-28 18:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/599822337 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/599829890 April 3, 1948
The Marshall plan, was a recovery program funded by the U.S. to aid western Europe after the devastation of WWII. The plan ended up sending 15 billion dollars to help finance rebuilding efforts.

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Was first major Crisis of during the cold war, where the Soviet Union blockaded the Allies access to Berlin. The blockade left 2.5 million civilians without access to food, water, or power.

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This alliance was created by the U.S., Canada, and other Western European Nations to provide security against the Soviet Union. was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.

 

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 led by the Communist Party of China and Chairman Mao Zedong, that resulted in the proclamation of the People's Republic of China. Nicknamed the war of Liberation, turing China from capitalist to communist. ]]> 2020-06-02 15:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607090585 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607092214 May 17, 1954
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional. This marked a turning point in the history of race relations in the United States.]]> 2020-06-02 15:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607092214 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607096460 June 25, 1950- July 27,1953
a war between North Korea and South Korea, the war began when North Korea invaded South Korea. The Soviet Union and the United States liberated Korea from imperial Japanese colonial control on 15 August 1945.]]> 2020-06-02 15:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607096460 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607101645 November 1, 1955- April 30, 1975
The war was between communist North Vietnam and South Vietnam backed by the US. It was the first war to come into American living rooms nightly, and the only conflict that ended in defeat for Americans.

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The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. The boycott occurred after Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving up her seat on the bus. ]]> 2020-06-02 15:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607103265 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607336215 October 29, 1956]]> 2020-06-02 17:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607336215 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607337020 January 10, 1957
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference is an African-American civil rights organization. The SCLC was created and led by Martin Luther King Jr. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607337020 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607339772 October 4, 1957
Sputnik was the first artificial Earth satellite, was apart of the space race between Russia and the US. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607339772 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607340424 April 17, 1961
The Bay of Pigs is an inlet of the Gulf of Cazones located on the southern coast of Cuba. The Bay of Pigs Invasion in April 1961 was a failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power.]]> 2020-06-02 17:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607340424 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607343911 May 4, 1961
were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961.They did this to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Morgan v. Virginia (1946) and Boynton v. Virginia (1960)]]> 2020-06-02 17:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607343911 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607347501 August 13, 1961
The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Construction of the Wall was commenced by the German Democratic Republic.]]> 2020-06-02 17:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607347501 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607348134 August 22, 1962
The United Farm Workers, is a labor union for farmworkers in the United States. under the leadership of Cesar Chavez, redefined farm labor activism and contributed to a new era of social justice movements in the United States. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607348134 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607349151 October 16, 1962
was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union initiated by the American discovery of Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. After 13 days, Khrushchev issued a public statement that Soviet missiles would be dismantled and removed from Cuba.]]> 2020-06-02 17:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607349151 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607349924 February 19 1963
The Feminine Mystique is widely credited with sparking the beginning of second-wave feminism in the United States. The book broke new ground by exploring the idea of women finding personal fulfillment outside of their traditional roles. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607349924 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607351154 August 28, 1963
The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans. The march was inspired and lead by the renowned activist Martin Luther King Jr. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607351154 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607351894 November 22, 1963
Who assassinated him
JFK was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. JFK was assinated by Lee harvey Oswald. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607351894 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607359674 July 2, 1964
labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, 🤬, or national origin. It prohibits unequal application of voter registration requirements, and racial segregation in schools, employment, and public accommodations.]]> 2020-06-02 17:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607359674 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607360436 August 6, 1965
federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. his act was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson. ]]> 2020-06-02 17:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607360436 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607361046 January 30, 1968
This was a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam. The offensive was an attempt to foment rebellion among the South Vietnamese population and encourage the United States to scale back its involvement in the Vietnam War.]]> 2020-06-02 17:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607361046 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607361687 November 20, 1969- June 11, 1971
The Occupation of Alcatraz was a 19-month long protest when 89 American Indians and their supporters occupied Alcatraz Island. The protest was led by Richard Oakes and LaNada Means.]]> 2020-06-02 17:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/607361687 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611619117 July 9, 2006
This World Cup was an amazing game to watch. After being 1-1 throughout the whole game even with stoppage and extra time, the game went into penalty kicks. Italy ended up beating France 5-3.]]> 2020-06-04 17:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611619117 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611636512 June 8, 2019
This series between Golden State and the Cavaliers was a quick series. The Golden State Warriors ended up sweeping the Cavaliers 4-0 in game series. ]]> 2020-06-04 17:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611636512 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611647138 January 7, 2007
Phil Jackson became the fastest coach to win 900 career games in NBA history. He is considered one of the greatest NBA coaches in history with 6 championship wins. ]]> 2020-06-04 18:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611647138 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611655441 June 17, 2015
On this day, Dylann Roof attended a mostly African American church and shot and killed 9 men and women. The next day he was brought to jail and was convicted of 33 accounts. ]]> 2020-06-04 18:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611655441 nschiappa https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611664301 November 6, 2014
Philae, a robot lander, landed on Agilkia after 10 years of being launched. It got information back home for scientists that was never able to be seen before. ]]> 2020-06-04 18:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611664301 clevine11 https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611704240 October 25, 2016 
The cubs won the 2016 World series breaking their 108 year win drought. The final game was super exciting to watch and the rain delay added to the magic of the cubbies taking home the trophy. ]]> 2020-06-04 18:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611704240 clevine11 https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611709430 January 26, 2020
The sudden and unexpected death of Kobe Bryant shook the nation. Many fans traveled from around the world to mourn the loss of the basketball legend and father of 4]]> 2020-06-04 18:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611709430 clevine11 https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611726089  January 2020 
Date is unknown due to the origin of the virus in communist controlled Wuhan China. The Nation was in lockdown for several months as the media spread panic and fear through the nation.]]> 2020-06-04 18:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611726089 clevine11 https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611805337 May 26, 2020
Riots erupted throughout the nation after the murder of a black male George Floyd by white police officers. Peaceful protests lead to violent riots and looting. ]]> 2020-06-04 19:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611805337 clevine11 https://padlet.com/clevine11/1bb8h3l4iiexbynb/wish/611846006 December 19, 2016
Trump and his running mate, Mike Pence, were formally elected by the Electoral College on December 19, 2016. The win was certified by an electoral vote tally by a joint session of Congress on January 6, 2017. 
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