https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf important people of the revolution en-us 2020-09-03 17:31:12 UTC 2026-01-13 23:34:38 UTC hello@padlet.com samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718841330 Abigail Adams was married to Americas 2nd president John Adams. She was also the mother to John Quincy Adams. While her husband was writing the Declaration of Independence she famously told him to "remember the ladies", not only did she say that but she was one of the first women in history to support and fight for the rights of women.]]> 2020-09-03 17:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718841330 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718842680 John Adams was the 2nd president, and he was also a member of the continental congress where we represented Massachusetts. He was a lawyer, and a politician where he defended the British soldiers. John Adams once famously said, "Liberty, once lost, is lost forever"]]> 2020-09-03 17:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718842680 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718843448 Samuel Adams was an active participant in the events related to the American Revolution. Adams was apart of organizing opposition to the Stamp Act, as well as protesting waged by the sons of liberty, and also the Boston massacre. He once famously said "We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them."]]> 2020-09-03 17:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718843448 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718844543 Mercy Otis Warren was the wife of a Massachusetts patriots and she would write propaganda pieces that represented the patriot cause. She wrote the first history of The American Revolutionary war where she used the notes that she had taken. "Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trails"]]> 2020-09-03 17:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/718844543 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726151469 James Armistead was an enslaved African american in Virginia. Armistead was called up to be a spy for the Continental Army. Armistead was also a servant at the British headquarters and forager, even though it was rough at times, he had the advantage of getting to move freely along the lines with valuable information about the British troop movements.]]> 2020-09-08 05:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726151469 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726163284 Bernardo de Galvaz was a Spanish nobleman, Galvaz became a governor for the province of Louisiana. He protected American ships in New Orleans, he had also helped with ship war supplies. "I have not yet begun to fight."]]> 2020-09-08 05:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726163284 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726184296 King George III is know for loosing the american colonies and getting angry. He wast good at controlling what he had. King George III tried to have and maintain an aggressive policy against colonial resistance. "Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Britain."]]> 2020-09-08 05:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726184296 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726190043 Benjamin Franklin was a member of the committee, they were part of writing the declaration of independence. Franklin spent most of the American revolution in France. He represented the colonies as the American Envoy. he had arranged the association with France and then the treaty of Paris, this ended up ending the war. "you may delay, but time will not"]]> 2020-09-08 05:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726190043 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726197303 Crispus Attucks was an African american an, he was shot and killed, This came to be known at the Boston Massacre. He was the first casualty of the American Revolution.]]> 2020-09-08 05:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726197303 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726229390 Thomas Jefferson was a lawyer and also served as the 3rd US president, he was also a delegate to the continental congress  that was in Philadelphia. In 1776 Jefferson was also a member of the committee that participated in writing the declaration of independence. "I cannot live without books"]]> 2020-09-08 06:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726229390 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726241582 Patrick Henry was a member of the Virginia house of Burgessess. Henry spoke Against the stamp act, and famously declared "Give me liberty of give me death!".]]> 2020-09-08 06:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726241582 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726253996 Thomas Paine was an American political activist and a propagandist and journalist. Paine wrote the pamphlet "Common sense" where it persuaded Americans to accompany the patriot cause. "Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable on" From the first page of "Common sense"]]> 2020-09-08 06:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726253996 samantha_alvarez2_stu https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726259551 George Washington was the 1st US president, and he was also a soldier for the french and Indian war. Washington was also the commander-in-chief  of the continental army during the american revolution. He had also led the patriot forces to victory in the nations was for independence! “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” He once famously said]]> 2020-09-08 06:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_alvarez2_stu/3aizxwzmbvb88hwf/wish/726259551