Block 1: Colonial America Brainstorm by Jon DeFrain https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20 List 5 items/events from Colonial America. en-us 2016-11-04 17:45:44 UTC 2025-10-24 16:54:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Mason  https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743401 1:Declaration of Independence.
2:July 4th, 1776 is when we became our own country.
3:George Washington was the 1st President
4: John Hancock was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
5: 13 original colonies]]> 2016-11-07 13:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743401 Megan https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743479 1. 13 colonies
2. George Washington was the 1st  president
3. What even is colonial america 
4.  Religious freedom 
5. Slaves

]]> 2016-11-07 13:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743479 Sarah https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743485 1.Declaration of Independence
2.13 Colonies with Philly as the Capital
3. horrible living conditions
4.They made their food from the animals, not factory made 
5. They had tons of kids, for tons of workers, in the farm.



]]> 2016-11-07 13:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743485 Zainab https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743641 1. Capitol was located in Philadelphia 
2. Founding fathers are John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay,Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington
3. 13 colonies
4. Everyone wore wigs
5. 13 colonies were on the Eastern coast
]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743641 Rose https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743662 1. There were 13 colonies. 
2. American Revolution 
3. First permanent colony was in Jamestown, Virginia
4.

]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743662 Doom https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743668 1. They rode horses.
2. George Washington was the first president.
3. George Washington died before dinosaurs were discovered.
4. America declared independence from England, beginning the start of our nation.
5. Thomas Jefferson invented macaroni and cheese.]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743668 Katie https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743700 13 colonies
Declaration of Independence
tension between Native American Indians
Pilgrims


]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743700 Tiff https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743719 13 colonies
People came from Europe looking for religious freedom]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743719 Sagan https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743744 1) 13 colonies
2) The Declaration of Independence was a Statement of the Second Continental Congress that defined the colonists' rights, outlined their complaints against the British government, and declared the colonies' independence, which ended the Colonial America Time Period and this period of early American History.
3) Settlers arrived from Europe looking for religious freedom, land and the opportunity for wealth.
4) George Washington- 1st president
5) Nearly 1 in 4 of the population were black African slaves in Colonial America.]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743744 Carmen https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743748 George Washington became the first president
Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote the federalist papers
Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson lead the anti-federalist party.
Alexander Hamilton lead the federalist party.]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743748 Annelise https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743864 1.  Small Settlements
2.  No electricity
3.  The 13 colonies were made up of British colonies on the east coast. 
4.  Weird and uncomfortable clothing
5.  Men had long hair
6. Hamilton created the first national bank.
7.  Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
8. ]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743864 Liv https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743877 1. 13 colonies 
2. no running water
3. European settlers came from a variety of social and religious groups
 4. declared independence in 1776 ]]> 2016-11-07 13:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135743877 Dan https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135744023 George Washington 1st president 
13 colonies
Declaration of Independence
 

]]> 2016-11-07 13:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135744023 Nick https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135744106 1. Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote the federalist papers. 
2. Eliza Schuyler started the first private orphanage in NYC. 
3. Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury.
4. Eliza Schuyler raised funds in DC for the Washington Monument.
5. Eliza Schuyler spoke out against slavery. ]]> 2016-11-07 13:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jdefrain/706ish9kks20/wish/135744106