https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl Made with Italian Spice en-us 2022-10-11 12:50:38 UTC 2022-10-14 12:36:30 UTC hello@padlet.com emmcervone https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2335260065 What I know: 

- In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue
- He was looking for Asia
- He was cruel to the natives 
- He went in the name of Spain even though he was from Italy

What I learned: 

- Columbus was likely not the first European to cross the Atlantic Ocean
- Three countries refused to back Columbus’ voyage
- Columbus returned to Spain in chains in 1500 because of his brutal and tyrannical rule over Hispaniola

What I want to know more about:

- How poorly he treated the natives of the new world and what exactly happened ]]> 2022-10-11 13:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2335260065 emmcervone https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2337773071 What I know:

- Is a very famous Italian festival at the end if summer.

What I learned:

- The Feast celebrates the life of San Gennaro of Naples who was Bishop of Benevento, Italy and was martyred in 305AD.
- Began in 1926

What I want to know more about:

- About the story of the martyr San Genarro and what exactly happened ]]> 2022-10-12 23:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2337773071 emmcervone https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2337773191 What I know:

- America is named after him

What I learned:

- He died of malaria on February 22, 1512 at his home in Seville, Spain
- Vespucci spent his final years in Spain where he ran a school for navigators
- Amerigo traveled to the New World in 1499 landing in the northeastern portion of South America and voyaged again in 1502
- Vespucci met and conversed with Columbus in 1496

What I want to know more about:

- Why did America get to be named after him? Why no one else?]]> 2022-10-12 23:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/emmcervone/fshzp2x1j4gaf2tl/wish/2337773191