Social Studies Project Alex P by ALEXANDER PIERCE https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l en-us 2017-05-05 13:53:45 UTC 2025-12-03 22:27:53 UTC hello@padlet.com The It had four-hoofed toes on each front foot and three-hoofed toes on each hind foot piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170766910
 It had four-hoofed toes 
on each front foot and three-hoofed toes on each hind foot

]]> 2017-05-09 13:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170766910 Horses Cross the Bering Land Bridge piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170768009  This travel corridor allowed mammals to come to Alaska when their favored foods — grasses, sedges, and rushes — thrived during warm periods.

]]> 2017-05-09 14:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170768009 Horses and the Future piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170769604 There are another 45,000 in government holding pens, gathered to prevent overgrazing, that are costing the agency nearly $50 million annually]]> 2017-05-09 14:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170769604 Spanish RE-introduction to the New World piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170772448 When Spanish explorers rode into the West in the 1540s, their horses were, in a sense, coming home]]> 2017-05-09 14:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170772448 Mounted Asian Mongols piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170774252 Mongol warrior on horseback, preparing a mounted archery shot]]> 2017-05-09 14:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170774252 Horses & the Persian Empire’s Royal Road piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170776553 There is nothing that travels faster, and yet is mortal, than these couriers; the Persians invented this system, which works as follows]]> 2017-05-09 14:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170776553 Middle Eastern Chariots piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170892260 Chariots are the culmination of a natural technical evolution. In the Middle East, no sooner do we find evidence of utility wagons drawn by donkeys, mules, oxen and even goats, than we find these same primitive vehicles used in warfare]]> 2017-05-09 22:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170892260 Native American Horses piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170892960 The descendants of Indian horses are still with us, including some of the most popular breeds in America today.]]> 2017-05-09 22:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170892960 Change: The Steam Engine piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170893106 They appeared first in steamships in around 1802, helping to power boats from England and Scotland across the Atlantic. Steam engines equipped passenger and cargo trains during the 1820s]]> 2017-05-09 22:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170893106 The Lascaux Cave Paintings piercale001 https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170893299 Estimated to be up to 20,000 years old, the paintings consist primarily of large animals, once native to the region]]> 2017-05-09 23:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/piercale001/9r4wzjmbnn6l/wish/170893299