https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05 Please provide statements to the categories posed. If you have questions about the category you can include that too. en-us 2020-09-10 18:43:16 UTC 2025-09-10 00:02:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png jessicamccarthy2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739006883 there were originally only 13 colonies located on the east coast. the people came from great britain looking for independence. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739006883 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007441 There were 13 colonies
They were settled by the British
The southern colonies made a lot of money off cash crops
The colonies had no representation in the British Parliament.
The British taxed the colonies heavily.]]> 2020-09-11 15:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007441 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007743 There was originally only 13 colonies which separated from Great Britain to expand their individuality. These colonies began to crave independence and felt trapped and over-taxed by Britain so they fought for independence in the American Revolution and on July 4th 1776 (I think) the declaration of independence allowed the colonies to officially become a new country. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007743 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007967 There was 13 original colonies that were all located on the eastern shore of the United States.]]> 2020-09-11 15:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739007967 giagully2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739008783 I know that there were 13 original colonies, they were located on the east coast and came from england looking for independence. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739008783 laylahsummers2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739008906 There were 13 original colonies. The colonies founders came from England looking for more freedom in their lives.  ]]> 2020-09-11 15:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739008906 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739011140 The American colonies were territories under the British Empire's rule and I think started the seven years war after having border conflict with the french colonist to the west.]]> 2020-09-11 15:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739011140 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739020142 The revolution was a war between Britain and the British colonies. The colonies wanted freedom from Britain so a war was declared. The colonies surprisingly won using the tactics of the Native Americans which was ambush.]]> 2020-09-11 15:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739020142 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739024219 The revolution happened mainly because the colonies were treated unfairly by the British.
The Boston Massacre happened when a group of colonists were killed by British soldiers.
A group of colonists looted a shipment of tea and threw it into the river. This became known as the Boston Tea Party.]]> 2020-09-11 15:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739024219 jessicamccarthy2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739026821 the american revolution was between britain and the 13 colonies. the colonies wanted freedom from the british so they declared war. the americans won with help from native americans. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739026821 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739026893 American setters before the revolution were upset with the British taxing them for the seven years war due to them have little more free will. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739026893 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739027823 The American Revolution was a battle fought between the American citizens of the 13 colonies and the British army. Some of the most famous names such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams were a prominent part in the founding of the revolution and the country which was formed after. The American Revolution housed many ideas from past revolutions such as the french revolution and the Enlightenment era which expanded the boundaries of knowledge and allowed for societal advancement. A main message in the Enlightenment that carried through the American Revolution was human rights, individuality, independence and citizenship. Some important events from the American Revolution time period include the Boston Tea Party, the Boston Massacre, and the battle of Bunker Hill. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739027823 laylahsummers2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739028939 The American revolution was a war between the colonies and Britain, so that the colonies could be independent from Britain. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739028939 giagully2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739030251 The American Revolution was between the 13 colonies and Britain because the colonies wanted freedom. The colonies won the war with help for native Americans.  ]]> 2020-09-11 15:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739030251 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739031415 Massachusetts was one of the 13 original colonies and is home to Plymouth where the first pilgrims discovered land. Boston is the capital of MA and has many sports teams including the Celtics, Red Sox, Bruins and Patriots.]]> 2020-09-11 15:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739031415 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739036647 There has been about 51 presidents(I think). Our current president is Donald Trump and the first ever president was George Washington. Some other well known presidents are Abe Lincoln, JFK, and Theodore Roosevelt.]]> 2020-09-11 15:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739036647 jessicamccarthy2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739038625 Massachusetts was one of the 13 colonies. the first pilgrims discovered land here in plymouth. the boston tea party was a boycott because the people living in the 13 colonies didn't want to pay for the high taxes (they had to pay the taxes because of the war) on the tea. they proceeded to dump all the tea into the harbor. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739038625 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739040784 The war had start after confederate troops had fired on fort Sumter and it seem the British and French would get involved till the Lincoln announced the emancipation proclamation. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739040784 laylahsummers2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739040984 Massachusetts is one of the original 13 colonies. The Boston tea party happened on the Boston harbor, where the colonies people decided to boycott the high taxes for tea.  ]]> 2020-09-11 15:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739040984 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739044715 The Civil War was a war between the north and the south in the U.S. The reason for the war was a disagreement about whether slavery should be abolished. The south said yes to slavery and the north said no to slavery. In the end the north won the war.]]> 2020-09-11 15:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739044715 giagully2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739045507 Massachusetts was one of the 13 colonies. The pilgrims first settled here in Plymouth. Massachusetts state bug is a ladybug. The Boston tea party happened in Mass because people didn't want to pay the taxes from the war so they dumped the tea into the Boston harbor.  ]]> 2020-09-11 15:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739045507 laylahsummers2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739049640 Our first ever president was George Washington. Our current president now is Donald Trump. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739049640 jessicamccarthy2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739052773 Our first ever president was George Washington and our current president is Donald J. Trump]]> 2020-09-11 15:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739052773 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739056091 Massachusetts was known to be more rebellious before the revolution with the Boston Tea Party happen and the war starting in massachusetts. The Boston Massacre happen in the massachusetts.]]> 2020-09-11 15:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739056091 giagully2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739057638 Our current president is Donald Trump,and our first was George Washington. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739057638 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739064918 Massachusetts is one of the original 13 colonies that formed after separating from Great Britain. A lot of American Revolution philosophers were from massachusetts or traveled through massachusetts during the American Rev. I know surprisingly little about our state other than that it is one of the most educated states in our country and has kept CoronaVirus cases fairly under control in recent weeks. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739064918 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739066885 Maine used to be a part of MA before it became a state.
The pilgrims landed in Plymouth.
Paul Revere was from our state.
Boston was a port city so it made a lot of money from merchants docking and selling goods.]]> 2020-09-11 15:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739066885 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739067334 Presidents are in charge of executive branch in the U.S government.]]> 2020-09-11 15:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739067334 laylahsummers2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739071049 The Civil War was a war fought between the north and the south on whether or not slavery should be abolished. The north ended up winning to abolish slavery altogether. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739071049 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739072866 America did not join the war till the 1917 I think after Germany send a telegram to mexico to invade the U.S. Also the war started after the archduke of Hungary was shot in Bosnia. Also the Russian Revolution happen because of it.]]> 2020-09-11 15:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739072866 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739079751 The US joined in 1917
An event that factored into this was the sinking of the Lusitania by the German Navy. The Lusitania was a civilian ship ferrying goods to the Western Front and about 200 US civilians were on board. A telegraph was also sent by Germany to Mexico telling it to invade the US.

]]> 2020-09-11 15:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739079751 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739079844 The position of the president of the united States of America is at the top of the government triangle of positions. The job of the president is to serve and communicate to the people of the country about important decisions, events, protocols, national and international news. The president gets voted into office by the people. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739079844 williampanepinto2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739082254 I know that World War 1 was first a war between Russia and Germany/Austria but as time went on more and more countries joined like the U.S. in 1917.]]> 2020-09-11 15:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739082254 nathankeevan2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739082993 It lead to products and railways being finish quicker which lead to Nations like the U.S, Britain,and Germany grow more powerful and expand their spheres of influences.]]> 2020-09-11 15:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739082993 jessicamccarthy2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739083574 the civil war was a war fought between the north and the south on whether or not to abolish slavery.the north ended up winning resulting in slavery being abolished. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739083574 giagully2024 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739085116 The civil war was a war fought between the South and the North on weather or not to abolish slavery. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739085116 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739094881 It was a war to end slavery, the south and the north fought against each other. The north supported the end of slavery while the south did not. Led to the Emancipation Proclamation which officially went into effect on June 19th (I forget the year). ]]> 2020-09-11 15:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739094881 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739100776 The President is part of the executive branch of government and there have been 50 presidents so far.

]]> 2020-09-11 15:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739100776 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739104649 The industrial revolution was revolution that pushed for the advancement in technology, it came into effect after the agricultural revolution changed how people farmed and gathered food. Some inventions include factory working, water mills, trains, and steamships. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739104649 anaruggieri2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739113077 It started in Europe. The United states didn't take part until we were bombed by the japanese? ]]> 2020-09-11 15:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739113077 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739123727 The Industrial Revolution allowed for mass production of things like steel. This allowed for huge skyscrapers to be built in the cities.
There were a lot of unfortunate side effects of the Industrial Revolution. A lot of people immigrated to the cities and many of them had to live in slums. Workers also had to work very long days in hazardous conditions and even children had to work. These hazardous working conditions led to the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. ]]> 2020-09-11 15:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739123727 jasonmilgate2023 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739325465 The Civil War was a war fought between the Union and the confederacy. The confederacy wanted to keep slaves and the north did not. It's important to note that a lot of white Northerners did not oppose slavery for any moral reasons, rather it was mainly an economic issue.]]> 2020-09-11 16:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/5cmdmx914ikoaw05/wish/739325465