https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo Team 5 en-us 2021-09-16 23:53:00 UTC 2025-10-05 10:19:57 UTC hello@padlet.com kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747225323 The United States took possession of land west of the Mississippi River, which led to many people migrating in order to find greater opportunities.]]> 2021-09-17 00:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747225323 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747240304 Harriet Tubman was an Underground Railroad conductor who escaped slavery and helped find their freedom.]]> 2021-09-17 00:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747240304 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747258493 The United States government aggressively forced Native Americans to leave their homes in the south and relocate to Indian Territories. ]]> 2021-09-17 00:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747258493 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747280762 Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father who aided in constructing the Declaration of Independence and also signed it. ]]> 2021-09-17 00:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747280762 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747304129 The Constitution contains the fundamental laws of the United States and explains the powers and duties of the government while also stating the rights of the people. ]]> 2021-09-17 00:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747304129 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747325250 The cotton gin was an important invention during the Industrial Revolution because it maximized cotton production, but also increased slave demand, especially in the south.]]> 2021-09-17 01:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747325250 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747362720 The Fugitive Slave Act required slaves to be returned to their slave owners even in free states.]]> 2021-09-17 01:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747362720 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747376239 The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War that paid tribute to the fallen soldiers and the hard times Americans were going through.]]> 2021-09-17 01:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747376239 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747407423 The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal as long as both sides had equal quality of facilities that they were required to use. ]]> 2021-09-17 01:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747407423 kkirchh1 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747418002 During the 19th century, many people moved from the rural areas to the city in order to find better job opportunities working in factories.]]> 2021-09-17 01:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1747418002 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751160002 On May 28, 1830 Congress passed this act to relocate thousands of Native Americans. This was later related to the Trail of Tears. More than 46,000 Native Americans were forced to move. ]]> 2021-09-19 04:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751160002 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751171664 The overall cause of the American Revolution was the disagreements in the way Great Britain ruled the colonies and how the colonies should be treated. ]]> 2021-09-19 04:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751171664 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751182359 Leading up to this US had protested against German submarines from touching civilian and neutral ships.  In February 1917 German submarines began sinking any ships in the war zones. Soon after this the US intercepted a German telegram meant for Mexico that offered the their territory back that was lost in the Mexican-American war if they would support them. On April 6, 1917 US joined the war.]]> 2021-09-19 05:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751182359 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751191912 Franklin D. Roosevelt became president in November of 1932. He served four terms. He worked heard to get the country out of the depression even with resistance. He created the New Deal. When the US entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor he worked hard in planning a United Nations.  He passed in April 12, 1945. ]]> 2021-09-19 05:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751191912 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751204114 In July 1849 Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the first women's right movement. The Declaration of Sentiment was created for women to gain control of their rights. On May 21, 1919 the 19th Amendment was passed giving Women the right to vote. ]]> 2021-09-19 05:26:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751204114 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751209098 The Civil Rights Movement was a movement that protested the segregation and discrimination of African Americans. The goal was for African Americans to have the same rights and privilege's as other American citizens. ]]> 2021-09-19 05:32:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751209098 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751218327 John Adams became president in 1797. He served two terms. First president to live in the White House. He was a founding father and signed the Declaration of Independence. ]]> 2021-09-19 05:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751218327 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751238392 In 1803, Thomas Jefferson made a deal with France and purchased 828,000 square miles of territory was bought and doubled the size of the United States. The boundaries were set from Mississippi River in the east to the Rocky Mountains in the west and from the Gulf of Mexico in the south to the Canadian border in the north.]]> 2021-09-19 06:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751238392 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751268597 A primary source is a first hand account of an event. They are the most direct evidence. Primary sources are original sources. ]]> 2021-09-19 06:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751268597 ksteward15 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751276421 Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin which showed the evils of slavery. After her sons death she felt compassion for enslaved mothers who had their children separated from them. This book initiated Northerns to rebel against the Fugitive Slave Act. The book was released in March 1852 and sold more than 300,000 in the US in the first year. ]]> 2021-09-19 06:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1751276421 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754064384 Chronology is the arrangement of events in the order in which they occurred in time, often laid out on a timeline. The use of a timeline allows events in history to be connected in a visual, easy to understand format that demonstrates the bigger picture of the event, person, place, or period being discussed.]]> 2021-09-20 13:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754064384 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754265730 While settled at different times by various nations, eventually the Thirteen Colonies all became providences under English control. These colonies were united by settlers seeking a "better life," but each were unique in their religious, economic, and demographic make-up. http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies2.htm]]> 2021-09-20 14:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754265730 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754444835 John Brown's anti-slavery activism led him to become one of the most renowned abolitionist in history. From his participation in the Underground Railroad, through his anti-slavery movement in Kansas, which later became known as Bleeding Kansas, to his final raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, John Brown's actions elevated the political divide and springboarded the U.S. into the Civil War. https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2011/spring/brown.html]]> 2021-09-20 15:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1754444835 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755458424 America's Founding Fathers built the country on a premise of neutrality, which was generally upheld through the start of WWI when America entered the war, unofficially supporting Brittan and France. In an effort to rebuild the economy and security, following the war, the U.S. once again took an isolationism approach, focused inwardly instead of globally. This policy of isolationism continues to ebb and flow throughout the country's history.]]> 2021-09-20 22:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755458424 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755649326 Declared on January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln, declared all slaves to be free from states that had succeed from the United States. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755649326 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755657985 Segregation was a division of humans based on the color of skin the person had. From schools to transportation to churches to public facilities; there were separate places based on the color of skin. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755657985 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755664024 A movement that began in the New England States that fought against slavery and slave trade. There were many different perspectives within this group on how and when slavery should end; gradual, right now, and armed rebellions to fight. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755664024 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755671471 Ab abolitionist who believed in the freedom of slaves. He created a newspaper, called the Liberator. Garrison spent 35 years writing about the rights for African Americans. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755671471 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755682458 One of the first billionaires in the USA, Rockefeller was a business man who ran an oil company. The profits from his oil company opened many different programs and schools. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755682458 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755696113 Coined as the Father of Philanthropy, Carnegie is one of the most famous industrialists. The company that he began in 1911, has supported and discovered many topics. Topics like insulin, dismantling nuclear weapons, Pell Grants, and Sesame Street. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755696113 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755699103 Supporters of the peace movement reach for the ideals of world peace and anti-violent human interactions, especially the end of war(s). While seen throughout history, the modern peace movement in the U.S. began during the Vietnam War and extends today.]]> 2021-09-21 00:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755699103 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755703053 Secondary sources are an interpretation of historical events, eras, or events that have occurred. Many times secondary sources use primary sources to retell these interpretations. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755703053 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755713843 Sent by Thomas Jefferson in 1803, Meriweather Lewis and William Clark explored new land and territories purchased with the Louisiana Purchase. They explored to find water sources to connect the Pacific Ocean with the Mississippi River. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755713843 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755714838 When establishing the new country, the Founding Fathers worked tirelessly to protect the U.S. citizens against the injustices faced under English (and others) rule. The First 10 Amendments of the Constitution are the Bill of Rights, which addresses these issues and ensures protection from unyielding control.]]> 2021-09-21 00:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755714838 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755722716 A high pressured engine that used steam to run, locomotives that were designed first were used to transport coal. As engineers experimented and redesigned steam locomotives, soon they were used to pull traveler cars. ]]> 2021-09-21 00:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755722716 mkoger4 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755729248 First created in 1831 by a blacksmith named Cyrus McCormick, a reaper helped farmers harvest grain at a higher and more efficient level. This machine allowed farmers to go from harvesting only an acre or two a day to whole fields in a day. ]]> 2021-09-21 01:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755729248 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755736050 The 14th Amendment declares that no State can create a law that denies U.S. citizens (born or naturalized) the protections and rights granted by the U.S. Constitution. ]]> 2021-09-21 01:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1755736050 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758443840 King George was ruler of England and the Americans Colonies. He refused to surrender the colonies when they wanted to break away from his rule. Leading to the American Revolution for 7 years. ]]> 2021-09-21 21:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758443840 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758461433 The new deal was created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It consisted of work projects and programs and financial reforms to help stabilize the economy during/after the Great Depression. ]]> 2021-09-21 21:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758461433 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758464963 King George lll was ruler of England and the Americans Colonies. He refused to surrender the colonies when they wanted to break away from his rule. Leading to the American Revolution for 7 years. ]]> 2021-09-21 21:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758464963 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758471651 George Washington was commander and chief of the colonies’ army during the American revolution against the British. His command led them to victory and he became the 1st president of the United States and helped write the U.S. constitution. ]]> 2021-09-21 22:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758471651 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758488705 Dred Scott was an enslaved man who sued for his freedom when he was taken to and from different states where slavery was legal and illegal. The Supreme Court ruled against Scott, however this case lead to abolitionist movements and ultimately the civil war. ]]> 2021-09-21 22:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758488705 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758495283 The social security act was part of President Roosevelt’s New Deal program to provide financial aide to the elderly, unemployed, and disabled Americans. ]]> 2021-09-21 22:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758495283 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758507696 The Roman Empire was one of the largest Empires in history. The Romans’ engineering of cities, buildings, roads, aqueducts, art, and governing largely influenced and impacted other civilizations. ]]> 2021-09-21 22:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758507696 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758531074 Political parties began during the ratifications of the constitution in 1787 over how much power the central government had over the states. The federalists was lead by Alexander Hamilton who wanted power to go to the central government. The anti federalists was led by Thomas Jefferson who advocated for individual state’s rights and power. ]]> 2021-09-21 22:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758531074 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758545327 The Greek civilization greatly influenced the world by their architecture, art, philosophy, government, language, and education. ]]> 2021-09-21 23:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758545327 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758551360 The 15th amendment to the constitution granted African American men the right to vote. The amendment states: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”]]> 2021-09-21 23:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758551360 sperry0199 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758556595 The 13th amendment to the constitution abolished slavery in the United States after the Civil War in 1865.]]> 2021-09-21 23:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758556595 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758657095 In 1935 when unemployment was at its highest, President Roosevelt knew U.S. citizens needed to get back to work to elevate themselves and the country. He created the WPA as an answer to this problem. The WPA put millions of people, mostly uneducated men, to work on public works projects like road and building construction.]]> 2021-09-22 00:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758657095 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758670368 Nothing has changed the way society communicates quite as rapidly as the modern computer era. But, did you know that computers were originally created to solve math problems associated with the Census? The technology behind computers dates back to as early as 1801, with the first computer coming forth in 1937. Now, nearly all U.S. adults carry a personal computer in their pocket.]]> 2021-09-22 00:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758670368 agarton11 https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758696869 Surprisingly, immigration to the U.S. rose post-Civil War. The United States was seen as the land of opportunity (economic) during these years, as other parts of the world faced famine and job shortages. Many of the immigrants came from Europe, but from 1849-1882, the U.S. saw a spike in Chinese immigrants.]]> 2021-09-22 01:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirchh1/bup05wthhgeir5yo/wish/1758696869