https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo "The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything" - Frank Sinatra en-us 2020-05-31 23:54:08 UTC 2025-10-21 12:23:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3f3-1f308.png jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603826293 United nations is a organization that wants to make peace international, make relationships with other nations, and achieve international cooperation. They're purpose is to prevent war, protecting people, and pushing human development.]]> 2020-06-01 00:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603826293 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603843135 He visited Westminster College as the Green Lecturer and delivered "Sinews of Peace". It was heard around the world and it went down in history as the "Iron Curtain Speech. ]]> 2020-06-01 00:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603843135 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603854576 It was a U.S program providing aid to Western Europe. It started in 1948 and provided more than $15 billion to help finance rebuilding efforts after WW2. ]]> 2020-06-01 00:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603854576 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603882771 It was one of the first big international crises in the cold war . The soviet Union blocked the Western Allies railway, road and canal access.]]> 2020-06-01 00:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603882771 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603897848 Led by Chairman Mao Zedong, that resulted in the Proclamation of the People's Republic of China. The goal was to preserve Chinese Communism by Purging remnants of  capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese Society.]]> 2020-06-01 01:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/603897848 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612240328 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.]]> 2020-06-05 03:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612240328 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612242348 It was a war between North and South Korea. It started when North Korea invaded South Korea. It never offically ended because no one signed a peace treaty, battle just stopped.]]> 2020-06-05 03:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612242348 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612246609 It was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.]]> 2020-06-05 03:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612246609 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612248628 It was known as the second indochina war. It was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. It ended on April 30, 1975.]]> 2020-06-05 03:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612248628 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612251202 It was a political and social protest. It was against racial segregation on public transit of Montgomery. ]]> 2020-06-05 03:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612251202 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612252959 It was an invasion of Egypt by Israel. Britain and france did as well to recover control of the Seuz canal.]]> 2020-06-05 03:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612252959 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612257320 Its an african-american civil rights organization. The first president of the organization was MLK.]]> 2020-06-05 03:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612257320 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612259010 It was the first earth sate It was launched into an elliptical low earth orbit by the Soviet Union ]]> 2020-06-05 03:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612259010 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612262095 It was a failed landing operation in cuba. The plan was to overthrow Fidel Castro and his revolution ]]> 2020-06-05 03:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612262095 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612265567 The first one left Washington and was scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17.  The freedom riders rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 and subsequent years to challenge the non-enforcement of two U.S. Supreme Court decision, Irene Morgan v.]]> 2020-06-05 03:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612265567 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612270119 The Communist government of the German Democratic Republic started to build a barbed wire and concrete wall. They built it between east and west Berlin.]]> 2020-06-05 03:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612270119 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612272243 The leader was Cesar Chavez. They redefined farm labor activism and contributed to a new era of social justice movements in the united States.]]> 2020-06-05 03:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612272243 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612274261 It was also known as the October Crisis of 1962. It was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union initiated by the American discovery of Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. ]]> 2020-06-05 03:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612274261 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612276782 Its a book by Betty Friedan. Its widely credited with sparking the beginning of second wave feminism of the U.S. It helped forever change Americans' attitudes about women's role in society, and catapulted its author into becoming an influential and controversial public figure.]]> 2020-06-05 03:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612276782 jgarcia344 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612294157 The Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.]]> 2020-06-05 04:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612294157 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612302587 The 35th president JFK was assasinated in Dallas, Texas. He was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald.]]> 2020-06-05 04:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/612302587 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613806107 This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. ]]> 2020-06-05 23:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613806107 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613808418 The 89th United States Congress legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.]]> 2020-06-05 23:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613808418 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613809226 The Tet Offensive was a major military campaign carried out by the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and Viet Cong (VC) against the United States and South Vietnamese.]]> 2020-06-05 23:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613809226 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613812327 Were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of the Stonewall Inn in Greenwhich Village.]]> 2020-06-05 23:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613812327 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613813400 A 19-month long protest when 89 American Indians and their supporters occupied Alcatraz Island. The protest was led by Richard Oakes, LaNada Means, and John Trudell was the spokesman. This gained the indigenous people their rights.]]> 2020-06-05 23:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613813400 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613857374 is a comprehensive federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity.]]> 2020-06-06 01:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613857374 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613859272 legal decision issued on January 22, 1973, in which the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas statute banning abortion, effectively legalizing the procedure across the United States]]> 2020-06-06 01:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613859272 jjewett4 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613859855 President Nixon he resigned in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, the only time an American president has done so.]]> 2020-06-06 01:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613859855 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613866027 A series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the terrorist group Al-Qaeda against the United States. ]]> 2020-06-06 01:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613866027 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613869906  A war waged on Iraq led by the united states in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.]]> 2020-06-06 01:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613869906 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613874160 An attack at the Pulse nightclub, a popular gay club, which left 49 people dead and 53 injured. ]]> 2020-06-06 02:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613874160 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613876874 On this day the supreme court gave gay couples the right to get married. ]]> 2020-06-06 02:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613876874 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613878882 This wall posed as barrier in the cold war and more than 100,000 people attempted to escape over. When East Germany lifted its travel restrictions crowds celebrated by tearing down the oppressive wall.]]> 2020-06-06 02:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613878882 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613881777 On this day Barack Obama became the first African American elected president in the U.S.]]> 2020-06-06 02:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613881777 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613883817 Hurricane Katrina was a category 5 tropical cyclone that hit the gulf coast of the united states which causes $125 billion in damage.]]> 2020-06-06 02:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613883817 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613891452 On this day two high school seniors shot up and attempted to bomb their school which resulted in the deaths of 12 students and 1 teacher.]]> 2020-06-06 02:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613891452 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613893124 This was a terrorist attack on the annual Boston marathon. The terrorist detonated homemade pressure cooker bombs which resulted in 3 deaths and resulted in several hundred injuries where 17 lost limbs.]]> 2020-06-06 03:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613893124 cgarcia235 https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613894942 On this day white police officer, Derek Chauvin, knelt on the neck of a 45 year old black man, George Floyd, while he was handcuffed and faced down in the street for almost nine minutes until he died. George Floyd's death led to protests all over the world about police brutality and black lives. ]]> 2020-06-06 03:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jgarcia344/h6hgs4vdg0801gwo/wish/613894942