Who Wanted the Land by Meghan Reimer https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd Why do you think land ownership is important to people? Why might people want land? Why is it important for a country to own land? en-us 2017-04-02 22:41:44 UTC 2025-10-30 12:16:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png Sierra's Answers https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433284 1.Because then you can put stuff there
2. So that you have more space to put stuff
3. So that they are the biggest]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433284 Anthony https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433400 I think that people want land because it gives them power and people crave power like it's a drug. An example were the Mexicans in the colonial era who had a massive de-expansion if you look on a map for that timeline.
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]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433400 Claire https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433405 1. Land ownership  is important to people because they can grow crops to get food and earn money.
2. People want land because it gives people gives people a place to call home, and leave belongings.
3. It is important for a country to own land so they can do anything with it, and have power over the people that live in the country.]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433405 Curtis ('_') (^-^) https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433406 1. Because it is a sign of power and can benefit your country 
2. To build things or to farm
3. It gives the country more space to civilize, farm and do new things
]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433406 Hamza https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433421 Because it shows supierority

]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433421 Janika https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433484 1. Land ownership is important because then people will know which land is whose. If someone they don't want goes on the land, they can declare war.
2. People might want land so they can grow things. Or they can use the land to build things and they can sell it. 
3. It is important for a country to own land because then the can build houses for people to live in and make money. Or they can sell the land to make more money.]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433484 Erin https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433500 It is important because they need more land to grow crops and food. 
It is also important to build more buildings to make it better. ]]> 2017-04-03 18:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433500 Tao https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433528 1. It's important because it  is needed to have control of an area and be able to do whatever you want with it (if you are the landlord).

2. It shows superiority in power if you own a larger area of land and is also needed to grow agriculture and build things in that area of land.

3. If a country doesn't own enough land, it might not be able to house many people there and won't be able to have many farms to support the people living there and the area won't receive enough bling to make the land better (they might even lose money).]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433528 Ian https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433617 1 land gives a country more space to build and expand and test things away from civilizations. 
2 Its a sign of power and superiority to show superiority over what they've conquered
3 Agriculture and farming
We want land to expand and show superiority over the countries we took it from. It gives government power over places they've conquered and more people.

]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433617 https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433622 1. Having land gives people power and it may elevate their status in society.
2. If people infringe on their property they can sue that person and get money.
3. The more land a country has, the more space it has to improve living conditions, technology, and agriculture.]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433622 Clarisse https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433680 1. Land ownership is important because it shows power and you need land for farming and housing.
2.]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433680 Seth https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433708  Land ownership is important because it gives people a place to live and do what they want with land.

2. People might want land because they can use it to do things like farming so you can be happy.

3. It is important for countries to have land because they can use that land to form the country into whatever they want]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:36 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433708 Kevin.exe ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433729 1. Because it makes people feel important, and it makes them feel like they have more space to do what they want to do with it, such as farming, entertainment, and more.
2. People may want land, as people may have different purposes, needs, wants with the land.
3. It is important because land may benefit countries because maybe different colonies and tribes needs that land for purposes of living.]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433729 Stefan https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433749 1. Land ownership is important to people because it shows wealth and power, and that is what a lot of people want and strive for. Also, having land allows you to farm and do various things that can earn you truckloads of money.

2.People might want land because it allows people to have their own (farm, trails etc.). Having these items can earn you a lot of money and fame.

3.It is important for a country to have land because it gives them power and that can help them tower over other countries during war and day to day life. It also earns a country money. If we have a lot of land, we have more natural resources and that gives us more money which is what every country wants.]]> 2017-04-03 18:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164433749 The Anonymous Apple https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434050 1. Cuz it makes them money
2. to make money
3. cuz you need money to live

I'm noticing this just keeps coming back to money. But in reality that's the only reason I can think of.
It also makes them feel powerful.
So to wrap it all up its cuz humans are greedy.]]> 2017-04-03 18:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434050 Helen https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434077 1. It shows that you are more powerful, and gives you more space to farm, build buildings, and house people.
2. Land can also be used to show that you are rich and can take over places. You can do what you want with your land, as you would then have power over it. 
3. If a country owns more land, it can be united with more people and have more space to put things for the country. Different types of resources are found in different places, so countries can buy land to use it's resources.]]> 2017-04-03 18:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434077 Owen.D ᘳ⨱ω⨱ᘰ https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434221 1. because they need space to do things
2. so they can make things and have more space to be more productive
3. so they can rule the land and have space to do things

]]> 2017-04-03 18:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434221 https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434308 Who doesn't want land?]]> 2017-04-03 18:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434308 Owen https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434741 1. It makes people feel powerful and some people feel the need to have power]]> 2017-04-03 18:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434741 Clarisse https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434803 1+2. It shows power, and you need it for housing and farming.
3. Because without land the country will collapse and will not be able to support itself.]]> 2017-04-03 18:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164434803 Owen https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164435462 1. People feel the need to have power and to have control 
2. Farming, Housing, ]]> 2017-04-03 18:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164435462 Summer https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164436573 1. I think land ownership is important because it gives you a place to call home also a place to build shelter
2. People may want land because they want to build things to make money ]]> 2017-04-03 18:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/reimerme/expm71gfqhmd/wish/164436573