https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh By: Alex Williams en-us 2016-08-29 22:23:43 UTC 2016-09-17 20:50:41 UTC hello@padlet.com alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120680705 "The first Americans walked to the New World across a land bridge that joined Asia and North America about 30,000 years ago.

The first Americans used Beringia so they could get from Asia to NA and SA. The first Americans also used Beringia t follow mammoths.


]]> 2016-08-30 19:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120680705 alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120684426 http://youtu.be/fw0olvF-0ic
The Columbian Exchange happend when Christopher Columbus decided that the shortest route to the Indies was west, across the Pacific Ocean (1492). When Columbus sailed west, he found a new island. He later found out that this land was full of Native American. Not long after that, Columbus and the Natives began to trade goods such as, fruit, cattle, religion, etc ]]> 2016-08-30 19:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120684426 alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120701568 Motives for Exploration - Wealth and Religion. The motives for Spanish, French and English explorers were all different, although in some ways, they were the same. They all wanted to find the Northwest Passage, which they believed was a direct route to Asia (home of spices, silks and wealth). In conclusion, the Europeans and the Indians traded lots of stuff. This stuff includes fruits, vegetables, animals, and even diseases such as small pox.]]> 2016-08-30 21:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/120701568 alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124532759 The main reasons for colonial settlement were, to find a Northwest passage to Asia, also to start a colony on Roanke Island off the coast of present-day North Carolina. John Cabot landed landed in the end of June and explored Cape Briton Island (aka canada). While he was there he discovered large amounts of fish in the waters of New Finland.]]> 2016-09-17 20:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124532759 alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124533221  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbjWqsC0Lpk The Mayflower Compact was made to be an agreement for self-government, and it was the first governing document of Plymoth Colony. It was written by the male separatist  (aka saints) This compact was written to confirm that everyone was allowed to be self governed and that they would all work together.]]> 2016-09-17 20:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124533221 alexwilliams916 https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124533655 The French and Indian was (aka "the seven year war") was a war between Briton and France. It all started when France decided to expand to the Ohio River valley. This was lasted from 1756-1763. In July of 1758 the British won their first victory at Louisbourgh. ]]> 2016-09-17 20:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alexwilliams916/jvjj0k1yewxh/wish/124533655