https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h Mac's Padlet en-us 2022-11-02 18:19:39 UTC 2025-09-30 12:23:20 UTC hello@padlet.com mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2367220229 There are five Great Lakes. They are lake Superior, Michigan, Erie, Huron, and Ontario. All of the lakes are fresh water and sometimes ships use them to travel closer into the U.S. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2367220229 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2367235277 The St. Lawrence Sea way goes from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the beginning of the great lakes. This manmade water way is 2,340 miles long. It is used to transport ships but since the water levels are different they use these machines called locks to get the ships through. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2367235277 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369242785 A suburb is the area that surrounds a big city. Generally middle class people live in the suburbs because the houses aren't to big and its not very far from the city. The rich live outside of the suburbs because they can afford to commute every day and like the space. ]]> 2022-11-03 23:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369242785 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369250971 A cultural melting pot is when many races and ethnicities live in one place and they "melt" into one culture. Los Angeles is a great example of a melting pot being that people there speak a total of 224 languages.]]> 2022-11-03 23:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369250971 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369254727 Urban Sprawl is the uncontrolled expansion of Urban areas. Urban sprawl is happening because we did not plan for the amount of housing we needed. Urban sprawl causes crammed housing and a loss in valuable farm land.]]> 2022-11-03 23:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2369254727 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2375949931 The Amazon River is one of the longest Rivers in the world, at a length of about 4000 Miles. While The Amazon River is not the longest it does have the most discharge, meaning it flushes water into the Mediterranean Sea.]]> 2022-11-09 01:21:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2375949931 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2376986698 The panama Canal is 51 miles long and it cuts between North and South America. The canal is very useful for ships because instead of going all the way around Latin America you can cut through it.]]> 2022-11-09 15:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2376986698 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380368403 The Treaty of Tordesillas divided lands outside Europe between the Portuguese Empire and the Spanish Empire. They had been arguing over the land for a long time and they finally decided to make a treaty.]]> 2022-11-11 15:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380368403 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380376044 the day of the dead originated about 3000 years ago. It is celebrated every year on Oct. 31, Nov 1, and Nov. 2. The day of the dead is not about celebrating dead people but more about remembering and honoring them. Some people will make altars with the dead persons favorite things on them to honor them. ]]> 2022-11-11 16:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380376044 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380402941 Deforestation is caused by poorly planned agriculture. We did not plan to have this much housing so now we have to chop down trees to make room. We also have to cut down trees for building the houses so it's really an infinite cycle.]]> 2022-11-11 16:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2380402941 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461670484 The Ural mountains are 1,500 miles long, they stretch from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to NorthWestern kazakhstan. These mountains are over 6000ft tall. They also form a boarder between Asia and Europe.]]> 2023-01-30 16:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461670484 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461681202 the Aral Sea falls between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The sea used to be full but when the countries redirected the rivers that ran into the sea it started to drain. The countries redirected the river into the farm so it would grow. the Sea draining cause a massive loss of jobs and a great increase in sickness. ]]> 2023-01-30 16:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461681202 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461694134 the Caspian Sea is full of many resources, these resources are very important to most countries. the Caspian Sea is surrounded by Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan. Since all these countries needed the resources they had to figure a way to divide the Sea. The counties decided that it was a sea so now the sea is dived into many groups.]]> 2023-01-30 16:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461694134 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461912151 Russias Nuclear legacy affects the economic health of Russia and the former Soviet Republics. Russia is one of the only countries that still uses nuclear reactors, they use these because they don't want to pay to build new ones that are better for the climate. ]]> 2023-01-30 18:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2461912151 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502597585 With a length of 4,132 mi the Nile River is the longest river in Africa and in the world. The river cuts through Africa and splits into a delta at its end. ]]> 2023-03-03 13:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502597585 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502600576 Desertification is land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas. it is caused by human interaction such as farming.]]> 2023-03-03 13:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502600576 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502603868 Cash crops are very popular in Africa. They are crops that are not grown for your own consumption but to sell. Cash crops had a great impact to the development of Africa.]]> 2023-03-03 13:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502603868 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502609862 Islam is the continent's second most widely professed faith behind Christianity. Africa was one of the first countries Islam spread to. ]]> 2023-03-03 13:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502609862 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502614266 more than half the population in Africa does not have access to Health care. With the amount of diseases not being able to get health care is very dangerous. ]]> 2023-03-03 13:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2502614266 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536691193 The area of the dead sea is around 240 square miles. On its east side it is bordered by Jordan and on its west side Israel and the west bank. Since the sea has so much salt it is very dense, this means that you can float on the water very easily. ]]> 2023-03-29 13:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536691193 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536703249 Nomadic herders roam in small tribal or extended family groups and have no home base. ]]> 2023-03-29 13:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536703249 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536712174 Stateless nations are ethnic groups that don't form a majority in any country. They often faced discrimination ranging from denial of citizenship to dispossession of their homelands. The Kurds are a great example of this seeing as they are spread through multiple countries. ]]> 2023-03-29 13:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536712174 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536720694  Islam is a religion centered around the teachings of Muhammad. This religion is very popular is Turkey. Islam is the second most followed religion behind christianity. ]]> 2023-03-29 13:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536720694 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536731194 When a county find oil it is a very good sign. This means they can sell it and also use it for their own country. Oil Wealth simply means a county finds great wealth from oil. ]]> 2023-03-29 13:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2536731194 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579674738 The Himalayas is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the very highest, Mount Everest.]]> 2023-05-05 15:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579674738 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579675710 The Ganges is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.]]> 2023-05-05 15:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579675710 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579677908 The Green Revolution started in Mexico and spread the technological advances in agriculture to developing countries from the 1940s-1960s. Some of the techniques used in the Green Revolution include high-yielding seed varieties, mechanization, irrigation, and chemicals.]]> 2023-05-05 15:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579677908 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579681096 Hinduism is a religion with various Gods and Goddesses. According to Hinduism, three Gods rule the world. Hinduism is widely practices in Pakistan with more than 90% of people being hindu.]]> 2023-05-05 15:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579681096 mwalker295 https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579685218 Population Explosion is a sudden, large increase in the size of a population. Population explosion can be caused by increased Fertility rates, Increase in longevity, Overexploitation of resources, and many other things. ]]> 2023-05-05 15:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mwalker295/89a70u6ktbc5w96h/wish/2579685218