What do we know about Russian America? by https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc Write down all the facts you know!! en-us 2021-01-20 22:30:25 UTC 2021-01-21 19:24:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Russian America Facts lillocaleb https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111575000 Alaska was discovered by Russia in 1741 by Bering and Chirikov. 

The Russians enslaved the Natives, forcing them to catch animals for their furs, and grow potatoes for them. 

The Russian American Company had a monopoly on all Russian business going on in Alaska.

After the economy of Russian Alaska took a turn for the worst, Russia sold Alaska to America for $7.2 million. This trade was pioneered by William Seward.

Russians terrorized the Native Alaskans,  forcing them to live in hiding or be enslaved.]]> 2021-01-21 18:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111575000 -Russian America is present day Alaska https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111576221 -Native alaskans were enslaved to hunt for Russian fur traders
-there was never more than a thousand Russians 
-otter fur was favored, once they had killed to many, they switched to land mammals
-was sold over to William Seward for 7.2million dollar
- natives used metal plate thing to show that they had claim to the land
-]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111576221 Imperial Russia was the first country to own Alaska They traded Fur and used lots of land Materials such as lumber Russia sold Alaska for 2 cents per acre https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111576669 the Russians occupied Alaska from the 18th centry to the 19th centry ]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111576669 Russian America https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111577957 Enslaved the Tlingit people to make them hunt sea otters for their fur]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111577957 Facts I know https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111578089 2021-01-21 18:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111578089 Facts https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111578430 Russia owned Alaska it was then sold to America. Russians had fur trade]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111578430 Facts https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111579056 alaska was discovered in 1741 by russians. Russia sold Alaska ]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111579056 Facts https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111580072 -Enslaved the Tlingit people to make them hunt.
- Alaska was discovered by Russia in 1741 by Bering and Chirikov
- Was sold  over to William Seward for 7.2million dollar
- there was never more than a thousand Russians ]]> 2021-01-21 18:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111580072 Russia had colonized Alaska first. It was because of their riches and resources. anunciacionjonath https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111580939 2021-01-21 18:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111580939 They https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111581001 -Russians enslaved Native Americans to hunt seal and walrus
-It was discovered in 1741 by a Danish explorer
-populations of Aleut and Alutiiq were suffering because of being exposed to disease, and massacres]]> 2021-01-21 18:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111581001 Russian America were immigrants who went to settle in parts of the U.S. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111581053 2021-01-21 18:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111581053 Its capital was Novo-Arkhangelsk https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111582374 which is now Sitka ]]> 2021-01-21 18:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111582374 the Russian made peace with the Tlingits because they needed their help wilcoxnola https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111586238 2021-01-21 19:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111586238 Russia discovered Alaska first. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111586431 2021-01-21 19:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111586431 Russian America is now Alaska. In June 1741, Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov began to sail here. Then in July, they spotted land which was Alaska. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111588586 2021-01-21 19:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111588586 Alaska was sold to the US in 1867 https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111591523 2021-01-21 19:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111591523 Russia discovered Alaska in 1741. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111594489 Alaska was found by Vitus Bering.
The Russians took Aleut women and children as hostage.]]> 2021-01-21 19:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111594489 Many of its possessions were abandoned in the 19th century. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111596751 2021-01-21 19:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111596751 A man name Shelekhov founded the second permanent Russian settlement in Alaska. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111602207 2021-01-21 19:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111602207 Russia America, made the Athabaskans work for them (labor) And depended on the Tinglets for food. It would not be the same if the Natives weren't there because they would of needed more help. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111602422 2021-01-21 19:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111602422 At the height of Russian America, the Russian population had reached 700, compared to 40,000 Aleuts. https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111627788 2021-01-21 19:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ellison_katherine1/cy7jd1snot2qendc/wish/1111627788