https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk en-us 2018-12-05 17:54:21 UTC 2026-03-15 01:10:36 UTC hello@padlet.com 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/311500432 George Washington

During George Washington pesidancy was the American revolution. When the American Revolutionary war broke out in 1775, Congress created the Continental Army and George Washington was appointed as its commander-in-chief. Washington took enormous duties during the war. He plotted the overall strategy of the war along with the congress. He organized and trained the army and maintained their morale.]]> 2018-12-05 17:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/311500432 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313679583 2018-12-12 01:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313679583 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313681145 2018-12-12 01:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313681145 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313681568 2018-12-12 01:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313681568 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313682136 2018-12-12 01:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313682136 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313686053
 HE SERVED AS THE THIRD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED states:
served as wartime Governor of Virginia (1779 – 1781), U.S. Minister to France(1785 – 1789), first U.S. Secretary of State(1790 – 1793) under President George Washington and U.S. Vice President (1797–1801) under President John Adams. In the presidential election of 1800, he tied with Aaron Burr. On February 17, 1801, after thirty-six ballots, the House elected Thomas Jefferson as the third President of the United States. In 1804, he was re-elected by an overwhelmingly majority.

]]> 2018-12-12 02:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313686053 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313686815 Thomas Jefferson was a mentor to Madison. The two had played an important role in the passage of the landmark Virginia Act for Establishing Religious Freedom in 1786. The Act disestablished the Church of England in Virginia and guaranteed freedom of religion to people of all religious faiths. Thomas Jefferson became the third President of U.S in 1801 and he chose Madison for the position of Secretary of State. Along with Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, Madison became one of the two major influences in Jefferson’s cabinet. He also supervised the Louisiana Purchase in 1803which doubled the size of the United Statesand was by far the largest territorial gain in U.S. history. James Madison served as the 5th United States Secretary of State from May 2, 1801 to March 3, 1809.]]> 2018-12-12 02:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313686815 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313687633 In the nominations for the 1808 presidential election, Madison faced stiff competition from former Ambassador James Monroe and Vice President George Clinton. Ultimately the Democratic-Republican Party chose Madison as its candidate for president and Clinton as its candidate for vice president. In the United States presidential election of 1808, James Madison easily defeated the Federalist candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. He won 122 electoral votes to Pinckney’s 47; and 64.7% of the popular vote. In the 1812 presidential elections, Madison defeated his own party’s DeWitt Clinton. He was re-elected with 128 electoral votes to Clinton’s 89; and 50.4 percent of the popular vote to his opponent’s 47.6%. James Madison served as the fourth President of the United States from March 4, 1809 to March 4, 1817.


]]> 2018-12-12 02:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313687633 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313688330 James Monroe served as an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. During the Battle of Trenton, Captain William Washington led a successful assault into the town of Trenton to seize the guns before they could be used. 18-year-old Lieutenant Monroe was severely wounded in the assault and was just about saved from bleeding to death by a young volunteer doctor named John Riker. James Monroe is regarded as the last U.S. President who was a Revolutionary War veteran since he served as an officer and also took part in combat.]]> 2018-12-12 02:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313688330 23lcruz2 https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313688734 In 1790, James Monroe was elected by the Virginia legislature as United States Senator. In 1794, he resigned from the senate as he was appointed Minister to France by President George Washington. As ambassador to France, Monroe arranged for the release of all Americans held in French prisons. He also secured the release of Thomas Paine, an influential political activist and philosopher who is considered one of the founding fathers of the United States. Due to his support of revolutionary France, Monroe was discharged from his post of Minister to France by President Washington in 1796.]]> 2018-12-12 02:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/23lcruz2/37tlf4bk1ynk/wish/313688734