US History Review by Addison LaRue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1 en-us 2022-04-12 13:01:12 UTC 2022-04-12 13:17:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f603.png World War II pulled the US out of the Great Depression saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140780227 2022-04-12 13:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140780227 US sent troops to the Pacific and European Theater saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140780787 2022-04-12 13:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140780787 US fought in major battles such as Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Midway, D-Day, Battle of the Bulge, and Nuremberg saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140781374 2022-04-12 13:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140781374 The United States entered WWII after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140781742 2022-04-12 13:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140781742 The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140782644 2022-04-12 13:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140782644 After WWII, the US and USSR entered into the Cold War saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140785527 2022-04-12 13:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140785527 US also stepped in and supported many Latin American nations to try and stop communism saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140786056 2022-04-12 13:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140786056 US put millions of dollars into Europe with Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan to stop spread of communism saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140786685 2022-04-12 13:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140786685 Eventually USSR fell, leaving the US to “win” the Cold War saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140787088 2022-04-12 13:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140787088 Several conflicts during this time period including Vietnam War, Korean War, and Cuban Missile Crisis saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140787710 2022-04-12 13:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140787710 saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140790473 2022-04-12 13:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140790473 saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140790833 2022-04-12 13:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140790833 In the 1760s, the British government began passing several taxes on their colonies saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140792382 2022-04-12 13:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140792382 Colonists rejected taxes and British control and had events like the Boston Tea Party saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140793417 2022-04-12 13:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140793417 The Revolution had effects, like influencing other revolutions. saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140795253 2022-04-12 13:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140795253 Influenced giving Canada higher population as British left America to move there saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140795675 2022-04-12 13:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140795675 The colonists wrote and signed the Declaration of Independence when conflict began with the battle at Lexington and Concord between British Troops and Colonial Minutemen saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140797594 2022-04-12 13:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140797594 Due to issues of slavery and abolition, the Civil War started in the US in 1860 saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140798614 2022-04-12 13:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140798614 War lasted for 4 years with fierce fighting and eventual win by the Union over Confederacy saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140799350 2022-04-12 13:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140799350 Reconstruction in the south took place after the war saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140799874 2022-04-12 13:16:23 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140799874 Even after the war racial tensions, pushback against the government, and other issues, led to problems in Southern States saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140800376 2022-04-12 13:16:43 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140800376 US has history of violence with Native Americans, forcing them off their land, and general mistreatment saddisonlarue https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140800950 2022-04-12 13:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/saddisonlarue/fpnyc1h66oqh53i1/wish/2140800950