https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i Simple en-us 2019-03-28 20:25:18 UTC 2025-02-27 18:47:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/346343150 Born: January 26, 892
Died: April 30, 1926

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American female to become a licensed pilot in 1921. Defeating gender and racial prejudice, the then 29-year-old became a symbol for millions of women of colour at a time when African Americans were still battling segregation and fighting for equal rights across the country. Bessie was born into the sharecropping system and went to school and college before falling in love with flying.]]> 2019-03-28 20:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/346343150 Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347448946 Born: May 01, 1807
Death: Feb 19, 1871
John Bankhead Magruder was an American and Confederate military officer. He was a prominent Confederate Army general during the American Civil War. When the Civil War began in 1861, Magruder left the Union Army to accept a commission in the Confederacy.

]]> 2019-04-02 02:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347448946 Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347449003 Fact 1: Many slave owners didn't tell the slaves that they were free until after the harvest season or after a government official came to tell them.
Fact 2: Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation.
Fact 3: General Gordon Granger was the person who made the announcement on Juneteenth that all slaves were free.]]> 2019-04-02 02:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347449003 Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347450431 Fact 1: Most of the battles fought in the Civil War were extremely violent and casualties were numerous.
Fact 2: Abraham Lincoln opposed slavery while Jefferson Davis was for slavery and each became presidents for the groups they supported.
Fact 3: 650,000 men died in the Civil War due to battle, wounds, illness, and being captured.]]> 2019-04-02 02:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347450431 Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347887776 Presidential Reconstruction
-Reunite the country ASAP
-Freedman's Bureau
-All adult white males had to take the oath of loyalty
-Black Codes

Congressional Reconstruction
-Punish the South
-Placed the south under control of the army
-Known as Radical Reconstruction
-Governor gained new powers to appoint judges and officials

Both
-Wheat, corn, and cotton production increased
-Sharecropper System

13th Amendment
-Abolished slavery and declared secession illegal

14th Amendment
-Made all African Americans U.S. citizens

]]> 2019-04-03 01:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347887776 Brianna142 https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347888008 Advantages
North: 
-Larger population
-Greater access to navy
-More industrial power
-Better access to gunpowder
South: 
-Terrain familiarity
-Resourceful
-Produce all the food needed
-Better leaders

Disadvantages
North:
-Pursuit
-Didn't know Confederate land
-Had to make a victory
South:
-Europe didn't recognize them
-More guns then men
-Trade blocked by Union]]> 2019-04-03 01:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Brianna142/7i02yswlv23i/wish/347888008