TED TALKS REFLECTION by Michael Timerson https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9 Write at least one take away from the TED Talks; The attitude that sparked the Arab Spring. en-us 2021-11-22 18:29:50 UTC 2025-11-06 02:51:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4a1.png Akshar https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219098870 One takeaway from the Ted talks is that Arab's were on the edge of overthrowing the Government and when Mohammed ended himself, the "Civil War" started

]]> 2024-11-15 14:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219098870 social studies https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219112171 One takeaway in teds talk was that when the government got richer unemployment actually rose and people where mad and that is why Muhammad killed himself causing a civil war. -Ali

]]> 2024-11-15 15:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219112171 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219197418 A takeaway from the video is that many people could relate to Mohamed in the fact that they thought they didn't have fair rights, mainly economic rights. When Mohamed lit himself on fire, people finally decided they need and deserve better so they up rose and started a civil war.

-Adam

]]> 2024-11-15 15:53:16 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219197418 https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219203932 a takeaway from this video is that Egypt had maybe the worst economy because even though the country had money unemployment rates skyrocketed

]]> 2024-11-15 15:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219203932 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219204342 One takeaway from the video was when he lit himself on fire and died, it sparked people to protest and overthrow their ruler and protest to have rights


-Dylan

]]> 2024-11-15 15:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219204342 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219205238 A takeaway from the ted talk is that many people in Egypt and the middle east were unhappy because there were high levels of unemployment

]]> 2024-11-15 15:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219205238 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219206827 What I took away from the video is that so many people related to Mohammed Bouazizi. They all thought that they did not have fair rights. Mohammed setting himself on fire was the last straw, and the people decided to take action.


  • Sahasra

]]> 2024-11-15 16:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219206827 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219207096 A takeaway from the video is that Arab countries are falling. Also, a lot of people can agree with Mohamed although they might not light themselves on fire but people deserve rights and freedom of speech.

]]> 2024-11-15 16:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219207096 Arab springs https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219207111 A takeaway from the video When Mohamed set himself of fire,this lead people to finally speak up and defend for what's right .

]]> 2024-11-15 16:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219207111 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219433424 A takeaway is that when he set himself on fire, it caused other people to fight for their rights.

]]> 2024-11-15 19:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219433424 Arab Springs https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219438990 A takeaway is that people could not tell the truth about what they thought in Egypt.

]]> 2024-11-15 19:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219438990 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219439528 A takeaway from the video is when the vendor set himself on fire , which caused other people to fight for their rights.

]]> 2024-11-15 19:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219439528 Social Studies https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219444467 One takeaway is that there were millions of people who resonated with the Bouazizi.

]]> 2024-11-15 19:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219444467 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219478470 One takeaway from the video is when Bouazizi set himself on fire because no one was listening to him and he realized that he should have economic rights but doesn't that caused millions of people to understand what they need and start protesting for rights and freedom of speech.

]]> 2024-11-15 20:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219478470 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219483229 A piece I took away from the TED Talks video was that most people that lived through the Arab Spring, didn't really want any change, because they didn't want war and destruction. I understand that and believe that they felt if the older generations couldn't change our rights, how could we? However, there were many people who took action, and those people are truly brave.

]]> 2024-11-15 20:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219483229 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219484376 A takeaway from the Ted talk is that the frustration of unemployment can cause people do to wild things like how the fruit vendor lit himself on fire. This is what led people to fight for their rights and led towards democracy.

]]> 2024-11-15 20:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219484376 Arab Spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219487496 My takeaway from the video is that When Mohamed, put himself on fire their were tons of people who felt what he felt and finally decided to stand up for what's right

]]> 2024-11-15 20:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219487496 https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219490544 One takeaway is when Mohammed put himself on fire and then so many more people fought for their rights and he caused the Arab Spring

]]> 2024-11-15 20:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219490544 arab spring kanguzza4624 https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219494397 a takeaway of me is that the people who revolted share the same set of common grievances.

]]> 2024-11-15 20:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3219494397 Arab spring https://padlet.com/michaeltimerson/3bh7zcx4g9la74z9/wish/3220125663 One takeaway I got from the Ted talk was that for most people if your country got richer employment rates would increase but in Egypt employment rates actually decreased when Egypt got richer.

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