Word Wall by Zane Farney https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx vocabulary en-us 2018-09-17 15:52:46 UTC 2025-11-27 21:10:34 UTC hello@padlet.com Constitution farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282420643 A set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works. ]]> 2018-09-17 15:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282420643 Ratify farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282452728  Making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it.]]> 2018-09-17 16:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282452728 Government farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282454505 The governing body of a nation, state, or community. ]]> 2018-09-17 16:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282454505 Compromise farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282455357 A way of reaching agreement in which each person or group gives up something that was wanted in order to end an argument ]]> 2018-09-17 16:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282455357 Bill of Rights farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282456646 The bill of rights serves to protect citizens from excess government power. What is the Purpose of The Bill of Rights? It achieves this by ensuring there is separation of powers between different government branches, the judicial, executive, and the legislative.. ]]> 2018-09-17 16:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282456646 Amendments farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282457947  An amendment is a change or addition to the Constitution]]> 2018-09-17 16:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282457947 Checks and Balances farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282459532 The system of checks and balances is used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch by ]]> 2018-09-17 16:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/282459532 Empire farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293925928 An empire is a large group of territories and people who are ruled by a single sovereign leader or nation.]]> 2018-10-17 15:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293925928 Kivas farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293928445 A chamber, built wholly or partly underground, used by male Pueblo Indians for religious rites.]]> 2018-10-17 15:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293928445 Pueblos farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293929859 A member of any various American Indian peoples, including the Hopi, occupying pueblo settlements chiefly in New Mexico and Arizona. Their prehistoric period is known as the Anasazi culture.]]> 2018-10-17 15:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293929859 Algonquian farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293930903 Enoting, belonging to, or relating to a family of North American Indian languages formerly spoken across a vast area from the Atlantic seaboard to the Great Lakes and the Great Plains.


]]> 2018-10-17 15:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293930903 Tepee farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293933001 a portable tent made of skins, cloth, or canvas on a frame of poles, used by American Indians of the Plains and Great Lakes regions.]]> 2018-10-17 15:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293933001 Totem farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293933966 according to the beliefs of Native American cultures in the Pacific Northwest and parts of Canada, a totem is a guardian or ancestor that watches over people. A specific totem, such as a bear, might have significance for a certain family or individual.]]> 2018-10-17 15:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293933966 Iroquois League farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293953923  A league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca (the Five Nations); after 1722 they were joined by the Tuscarora (the Six Nations)]]> 2018-10-17 16:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293953923 Iroquois Longhouse farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293959360 A communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.]]> 2018-10-17 16:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293959360 Natural resorse farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293960231 Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.



]]> 2018-10-17 16:33:48 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/293960231 Astrolabe farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309386715
The astrolabe is a tool using the positions of the stars or sun. It was formerly used in navigation to help explorers and sailors figure out where they were. They found their the distance north and south of the equator by measuring the distance of the sun and stars above the horizon. Astronomers used other kinds of astrolabes, usually larger ones.


]]> 2018-11-29 16:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309386715 Caravel farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309388228 A caravel is a type of small sailing ship.]]> 2018-11-29 16:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309388228 Circumnavigation farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309390313
It originally meant going around something, by ship. Usually, people go around the world

]]> 2018-11-29 16:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309390313 Compass farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309391381
A compass is a navigational tool that uses magnetism. It has an arrow which points in the direction of the North Magnetic Pole. A compass is very useful for navigating on oceans and in deserts, or other places where there are few landmarks.

]]> 2018-11-29 16:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309391381 Conquistador farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309392422
A Conquistador was a Spanish soldier, explorer and adventurer. The Conquistadors invaded and conquered much of the americas and the phillipines Islands and other islands in Asia Pacific. Many of them were hidalgos (noble of low category).


]]> 2018-11-29 16:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309392422 Expedition farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309394593
An expedition usually means a long journey or voyage done for a specific purpose, often exploratory, scientific, geographic, military or political in nature.


]]> 2018-11-29 16:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309394593 Lateen sail farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309396437 A triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used especially on the Mediterranean Sea]]> 2018-11-29 16:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309396437 Mutiny farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309397796
Mutiny is a when a group of people get together to openly oppose, change, or remove the people or person in authority. It usually means a group of soldiers trying to remove their officers, or a group of sailors on a ship trying to remove the captain. The group of people that mutiny are called mutineers.


]]> 2018-11-29 16:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309397796 Northwest passage farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309398883 It is a  historical sea passage of the North American continent. It represents centuries of effort to find a route westward from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.]]> 2018-11-29 16:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309398883 Patron farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309401573 A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.


]]> 2018-11-29 16:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309401573 quadrant farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309401654 Each of four parts of a plane, sphere, space, or body divided by two lines or planes at right angles.


]]> 2018-11-29 16:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/309401654 Encomienda farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317991096 The encomienda system was a trusteeship system used during the Spanish colonization of the Americas, whereby conquistadors were granted the towns of the indigenous people they conquered. The conquistadors, known as encomenderos, were able to tax these people and summon them for labor.

]]> 2019-01-07 17:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317991096 Epidemic farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317994720 A rapidly spreading outbreak of disease or something harmful that spreads or develops rapidly.

]]> 2019-01-07 17:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317994720 Mission farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317995555 The organized work of a religious missionary.


]]> 2019-01-07 17:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317995555 Trade farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317996806 To give in exchange for something else]]> 2019-01-07 17:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317996806 Vaquero farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317998607 Local names for a cowboy.]]> 2019-01-07 17:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/317998607 Indentured Servant farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318000006 A person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time, usually seven years, especially during the 17th to 19th centuries. Generally, indentured servants included redemptioners, victims of religious or political persecution, persons kidnapped for the purpose, convicts.

]]> 2019-01-07 18:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318000006 Environment farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318861803 The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.]]> 2019-01-09 16:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318861803 Middle Passage farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318863031 The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.



]]> 2019-01-09 16:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318863031 Transatlantic Slave Trade farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318863881 The transatlantic slave trade was the biggest deportation in history and a determining factor in the world economy of the 18th century. Millions of Africans were torn from their homes, deported to the American continent and sold as slaves

]]> 2019-01-09 16:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318863881 Triangular Trade farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318864819 An agreed  upon system of trading in which how a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another.]]> 2019-01-09 16:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/318864819 Colony farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328388520 A colony is a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another territory, or land.]]> 2019-02-06 17:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328388520 Pilgrim farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328389759 A person who travels to a holy place as an act of religion.]]> 2019-02-06 17:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328389759 Commodity farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328391071 A commodity is something whose market value arises from the owner's right to sell rather than the right to use. ]]> 2019-02-06 17:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328391071 Church Of England farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328392017 The Church of England has been the official church in England for about 450 years. ]]> 2019-02-06 17:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328392017 Roger Williams farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328393422 Roger Williams was a Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.]]> 2019-02-06 17:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328393422 John Rolfe farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328393990 John Rolfe was one of the early English settlers of North America.]]> 2019-02-06 17:51:29 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/328393990 Mayflower Compact farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329950664 The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. ]]> 2019-02-11 16:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329950664 Mercantilism farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329951735 Mercantilism, also called "commercialism,” is a system in which a country attempts to amass wealth through trade with other countries, exporting more than it imports and increasing stores of gold and precious metals. It is often considered an outdated system.]]> 2019-02-11 16:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329951735 Dutch West India Company farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329952729 In 1621, the Estates-General of the Netherlands founded the Dutch West India Company to develop its American claims. Its purpose was to open trade in North and South America and to build forts, maintain troops, and challenge Spanish trade in America, especially in the West Indies.]]> 2019-02-11 16:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329952729 Joint-Stock Company farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329953672 A joint-stock company is a business owned by people called shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion to the number of their shares (certificates of ownership)This means the shareholders are only liable for the company's debts to the value of the money they invested in the company.]]> 2019-02-11 16:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329953672 Massachusetts Bay Company farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329955107 The Massachusetts Bay Company was a joint stock trading company chartered by the English crown in 1629 to colonize a vast area in New England ]]> 2019-02-11 16:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329955107 Protestant Church farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329957278 Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively between 800 million and more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians. It originated with the 16th century Reformation, a movement against what its followers perceived to be errors in the Roman Catholic Church]]> 2019-02-11 16:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329957278 Peter Stuyvesant farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329959042 Peter Stuyvesant; served as the last Dutch director-general of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664, after which it was renamed New York.]]> 2019-02-11 16:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329959042 Thomas Hooker farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329959780 Thomas Hooker was a prominent Puritan colonial leader, who founded the Colony of Connecticut after dissenting with Puritan leaders in Massachusetts. He was known as an outstanding speaker and an advocate of universal Christian suffrage]]> 2019-02-11 16:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329959780 Separatists farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329960496 A person who supports the separation of a particular group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender.]]> 2019-02-11 16:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329960496 Anne Hutchinson farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329961372 Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual adviser, mother of 15, and an important participant in the Antinomian Controversy which shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638.]]> 2019-02-11 16:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329961372 Virginia Company farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329961783 The Virginia Company refers collectively to two joint-stock(A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares. Shareholders are able to transfer their shares to others without any effects to the continued existence of the company.)
 companies chartered under James I


]]> 2019-02-11 16:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329961783 Staple Crop farneyz_26 https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329962607 A staple food, food staple, or simply a staple, is a food that is eaten routinely and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for a given people, supplying a large fraction of energy needs and generally forming a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well.

]]> 2019-02-11 16:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/farneyz_26/7sle5ehexxtx/wish/329962607