https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc en-us 2022-06-01 23:31:43 UTC 2025-10-11 13:08:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30e.png aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209376696 2022-06-02 19:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209376696 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209634768 The main causes of the revolutionary war were the colonists opposed England having even more power over them and England was trying to make the colonists pay them back for the protection they provided during the French and Indian War.]]> 2022-06-03 01:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209634768 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209639323 King George was the king of England during the time of the American colonies. He sought to exert more and more power over them resulting in the Revolutionary War and the subsequent loss of the colonies.]]> 2022-06-03 01:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209639323 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209642491 John Adams was a memeber of the contiengtial congress and was the diplomat that helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris, thus ending the Revolutionary War. He also served as the frist vice president.]]> 2022-06-03 01:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209642491 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209645267 George Washington was the commander and chief of the continental army during the Revolutionary War. He also was the first U.S. President serving two terms.]]> 2022-06-03 01:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209645267 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209651120 Thomas Jefferson is credited as being the main author of the Declaration of Independence. He later served as vice president and president.]]> 2022-06-03 01:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209651120 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209653841 Benjamin Franklin was one of the author's of the declaration and one of the signing Founding Fathers. During the Revolutionary War he served as the colonists representative to France.]]> 2022-06-03 01:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209653841 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209658051 The Declaration of Independence contained two main parts. First, it stated that the United States of America was its own country, independent from England's rule. Second, it listed the complaints the colonists had against King George. ]]> 2022-06-03 01:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209658051 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209666612 The Articles of Confederation was the first governing document, the original constitution, and were agreed on by all thirteen states. The major ideas of the Articles of Confederation included naming the new country THE United States of America. State governments still retained their powers that were not included in these Articles. Lastly, the new independent states were bound to protect one another if they were attacked.

]]> 2022-06-03 02:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209666612 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209694051 The American Constitution created the federal government and listed its' functions. It also created the laws of the land.]]> 2022-06-03 02:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209694051 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209703372 The Bill of Rights are the frist ten amendments to the constitution. They describe the American people's rights in relation to their government. They also list out the civil rights and freedoms of each American including the freedom of speech, press, and religion.]]> 2022-06-03 02:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209703372 aspratfo https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209712521 Political parties came into being around 1787 when the constitution was being ratified. The tension between them was in relation to how much power the felt the federal government should have. The first two political parties were The Federalists and The Anti-Federalists Party also known as the The Democratic-Republicans.]]> 2022-06-03 02:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2209712521 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211041705 5,043 miles long! A trail Native American’s were forced to endure as southern land owners pushed them out of the area. Native American’s were considered “nuisances” to farmers who wanted to develop the land for cotton crops. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211041705 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211042361 The action signed by Congress which forced Native Americans to re-locate and then follow the deadly Trail of Tears. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211042361 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211043331 Small farming communities with dynasties. Writing! Iron refinement. Invented: paper, printing, gunpowder and the compass. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211043331 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211043857 The Nile River! Written records. Architecture: pyramids, farming, build ships. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211043857 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211044556 Panhellenic Games: Olympic Games. Good at sailing, good trade! ]]> 2022-06-04 19:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211044556 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211045154 Good engineering for architecture, extensive roads, sanitation systems, monuments. Military was strong. Art was robust: painting, statues, pottery, glass ]]> 2022-06-04 19:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211045154 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211046557 Life before European exploration was dependent on land area, agriculture, and irrigation. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211046557 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211047214 3 distinct groupings: New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies. Mainly wanted to practice their own religion and keep families intact. Colonies were put together based on industry or work. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211047214 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211047774 Definition]]> 2022-06-04 19:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211047774 brobins22 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211048357 Sources that are truthful and provide thorough, well-reasoned theory, argument, discussion, etc. based on strong evidence. ]]> 2022-06-04 19:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211048357 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211682232 The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 brought into the United States about 828,000 square miles of territory from France, thereby doubling the size of the young republic.]]> 2022-06-06 02:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211682232 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211764812 The Lewis and Clark Expedition began in 1804, when President Thomas Jefferson tasked Meriwether Lewis, who chose William Clark as his co-leader, with exploring lands west of the Mississippi River that comprised the Louisiana Purchase for over two years.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211764812 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211766677 The United States declared war on the German Empire on April 6, 1917, nearly three years after World War I started. Before entering the war, the U.S. had remained neutral, though it had been an important supplier to the United Kingdom, France, and the other powers of the Allies of World War I.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211766677 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211767693 During the 1930s, the combination of the Great Depression and the memory of tragic losses in World War I contributed to pushing American public opinion and policy toward isolationism. Isolationists advocated non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics. ]]> 2022-06-06 04:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211767693 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211771624 Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle; victory took decades of agitation and protest.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211771624 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211773988 Faced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed “FDR,” guided America through its greatest domestic crisis, with the exception of the Civil War, and its greatest foreign crisis. His presidency—which spanned twelve years—was unparalleled, not only in length but in scope.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211773988 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211775461 The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an ambitious employment and infrastructure program created by President Roosevelt in 1935, during the bleakest years of the Great Depression. Over its eight years of existence, the WPA put roughly 8.5 million Americans to work.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211775461 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211776184 The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. In addition to several provisions for general welfare, the new Act created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211776184 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211777016 The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is an independent federal agency enforcing the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, which protects the rights of private sector employees to join together, with or without a union, to improve their wages and working conditions.

]]> 2022-06-06 04:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211777016 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211779988 Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine. The case stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for Black people. 

]]> 2022-06-06 04:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2211779988 hcheng11 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2212924678 2022-06-07 02:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2212924678 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218654979 Harriet was an American Abolitionist. Harriet escaped from slavery. She was a conductor for the underground railroad. ]]> 2022-06-12 16:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218654979 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218655650 Factories and the help of a workforce that built and focused on America's growth as an industrial and business power overall!]]> 2022-06-12 16:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218655650 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218655821 Peace activism in the United States between 1945 and the 2010s focused mostly on opposition to U.S. foreign policy. Their efforts were to strengthen and foster international cooperation, and wanted support for nuclear nonproliferation and arms control.

]]> 2022-06-12 16:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218655821 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218656757 Pioneers traveled to Oregon and California using a network of trails leading west. Louisiana Purchase, Native American Removal, Territorial Gains, Pony Express]]> 2022-06-12 16:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218656757 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218657153 The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning, and trying escaped slaves.

]]> 2022-06-12 16:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218657153 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218657431 With the passage of the 13th Amendment—which states that “[n]either slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction”—the central contradiction at the heart of the Founding was resolved.]]> 2022-06-12 16:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218657431 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218661713 Allowing women the right to vote.  It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that right. ]]> 2022-06-12 16:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218661713 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218663697 The United States began to provide significant military supplies and other assistance to the Allies in September 1940. the United States contracted Lend-Lease agreements with more than 30 countries, dispensing some $50 billion in assistance.]]> 2022-06-12 16:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218663697 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218691765 Before the Civil War a significant number of inventions and innovations appeared, transforming American life. For example a telegraph system, transportation system, store bought good were more affordable. ]]> 2022-06-12 17:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218691765 ctillery4 https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218694706 Abraham's aim was never to start war nor to maintain peace. President Abraham ended slavery.]]> 2022-06-12 17:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aspratfo/35a02wwzggnaljfc/wish/2218694706