https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv en-us 2022-01-04 23:54:44 UTC 2022-04-27 19:28:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f54c.png edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306350 2022-01-04 23:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306350 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306495 2022-01-04 23:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306495 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306559 2022-01-04 23:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306559 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306632 2022-01-04 23:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306632 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306690 2022-01-04 23:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1975306690 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1984625846 Jamestown was America’s first permanent settlement

]]> 2022-01-10 19:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1984625846 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1984656697 Three things happened on this date:
1. The first legislative government was established
2. The first slaves arrived in America
3. The first families arrived in Jamestown

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]]> 2022-01-12 19:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1988998578 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/1989006352 King William’s War/French and Indian War This was the beginning of the hostilities between the Native Americans, the Colonists, the British, and the French, France loses its lands in North America East of Mississppi.

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People had to pay more for stamps even though they couldn't vote for it
You even had to pay more for playing cards!
This is intolerable!

]]> 2022-01-26 19:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014352682 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014435412 Tension between the colonies and British became violent]]> 2022-01-26 20:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014435412 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014436264 Americans were so upset by the Tea Act of 1773 that they destroyed a ship-load of tea.]]> 2022-01-26 20:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014436264 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014436981 Battle of Lexington and Concord. The Revolutionary War begins.]]> 2022-01-26 20:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014436981 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014437556 The 13 Colonies officially said “We’re not British anymore!”]]> 2022-01-26 20:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014437556 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014438500 The United States create their own form of government]]> 2022-01-26 20:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2014438500 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2033923511 President Thomas Jefferson authorizes purchase of the Louisiana territory from France and almost doubles the size of the United states

]]> 2022-02-07 19:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2033923511 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2033930374 War between Britain and America lasting for two and a half years over trade and naval restrictions

]]> 2022-02-07 19:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2033930374 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038740614 “Underground Railroad” established  
A network of secret routes and safe houses to help slaves escape to freedom in the North.

]]> 2022-02-09 19:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038740614 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038741115   This changes the face of communication for the entire world and allows an information to spread more quickly and easily than ever before

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Shortly after his election, the Confederate States secede from the Union, starting the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln was from the northern part of the country and wanted to put an end to slavery. The southern states didn't want him president or making laws that would affect them.

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Largest Civil War Battles and turning point of the war, leading to a Union victory.
A major battle where the North not only wins the battle, but starts to win the Civil War.]]> 2022-02-09 19:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038767230 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038767969 Lincoln was assassinated 5 days after the surrender of Robert E. Lee (after the Civil War ended

]]> 2022-02-09 19:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2038767969 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072338787 South Carolina was the first state to secede, or leave, the United States. They decided to make their own country rather than be part of the USA. Within a few months several other states including Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, Florida, Alabama, and Louisiana would also leave the Union.]]> 2022-03-01 21:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072338787 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072339230 The southern states form their own country called the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis is their president.]]> 2022-03-01 21:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072339230 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072339617 hostilities began when Confederate forces fired upon Fort Sumter,  a key fort held by Union troops in South Carolina.]]> 2022-03-01 21:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072339617 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072340145 President Lincoln issues an executive order freeing slaves.]]> 2022-03-01 21:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072340145 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072341273 General Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Confederate Army, surrenders to General Ulysses S. Grant at The Appomattox Court House in Virginia.]]> 2022-03-01 21:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2072341273 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117797517
This was the beginning of the Great Depression
Millions of people lost jobs
It was a time of hunger and uncertainty
Roosevelt creates numerous government programs to try and combat this during the following decade

]]> 2022-03-28 18:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117797517 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117801872 December 7, 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor WWI had been fought 20 years earlier
Now Europe and Japan were at war again
Japan conducted a sneak attack on Hawaii This brought us into the war

]]> 2022-03-28 18:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117801872 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117811876 U.S. drops two atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII
This ushers in the nuclear age
After WWII the Cold War begins with the Soviet Union
We engage in a missile race with the Soviet Union for the rest of the century

]]> 2022-03-28 18:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117811876 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117822833 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus
Ushers in the Civil Rights movement
1964 Civil Rights Legislation is passed
1968 Martin Luther King is assassinated

]]> 2022-03-28 18:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117822833 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117855466 The Model T is built by Henry Ford
He creates the assembly line to mass produce cars
This is what is known as the Second Industrial Revolution
The assembly line revolutionizes American industry

]]> 2022-03-28 19:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2117855466 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2122087040 We put a human being on the moon!!
This took a decade of dedicated effort
There were six manned US landings between 1969 and 1972
A total of 12 individuals have stepped foot on the moon

]]> 2022-03-30 18:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2122087040 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2122094927 The Berlin Wall is torn down and the Cold War ends
For forty years we had been in a “Cold War” with the Soviet Union
With the collapse of the Berlin Wall in Germany, the Cold War came to an end

]]> 2022-03-30 18:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2122094927 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157133183 On Sept 11, 2001 terrorists hijacked four aircraft Two were flown into the Twin Towers in New York City and one into the Pentagon in Washington D. C. Passengers overpowered the hijackers in the fourth plane and crashed it into rural Pennsylvania

]]> 2022-04-25 18:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157133183 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157156083 2003 - Gulf War II, America invaded Afghanistan to capture the terrorists and oust the Taliban After which the U.S carried out a pre-emptive strike against Iraq, to find Weapons of Mass Destruction, WMDs, and in particular to stop Saddam Hussein from making nuclear weapons. No weapons were found.

]]> 2022-04-25 18:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157156083 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157176755 Hurricane Katrina
This was the costliest natural disaster in US history
It cost 125 billion dollars in damage
When the levees broke, large parts of New Orleans were submerged
1,245 people died

]]> 2022-04-25 18:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2157176755 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160890600 the creation of the virtual community, found in Internet companies such as Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter.


]]> 2022-04-27 18:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160890600 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160900165 this was the most significant downturn since WWII
this recession lasted from Dec 2007 until June 2009

]]> 2022-04-27 18:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160900165 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160910302 DVD's replace VHS tapes as the most popular form of entertainment!]]> 2022-04-27 18:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160910302 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160923492 Osama bin Laden is killed
After more than a decade, Osama bin Laden is killed during a raid in Pakistan
After years of looking, the CIA track him down and in May, Navy Seals storm his compound and kill the originator of the 9-1-1- attacks]]> 2022-04-27 18:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160923492 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160927425 Williamsburg Intermediate is founded!
The total awesomenesss that is our mdidles school started this year!]]> 2022-04-27 18:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160927425 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160928002 Over two thirds of americans own smartphones.]]> 2022-04-27 18:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160928002 edenm2 https://padlet.com/edenm2/g4qw46dyax0zzguv/wish/2160935886 The Coronavirus/COVID 19 started in Wuhan China 
March 11, declared a world wide pandemic
A new upper respiratory disease that is highly contagious
Total cases in US as of 2022 - 80,648,481
Total Deaths in US as of April 2022- 987,6021

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