https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2 "In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifits." -A. J. Muste en-us 2020-06-03 17:49:29 UTC 2026-03-11 01:11:41 UTC hello@padlet.com zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613952637 The Treaty of Tordesillas was the line of demarcation between Spanish and Portuguese territory that  first defined by Pope Alexander VI. Spain won control of lands  discovered west of the line, while Portugal gained rights to new lands to the east]]> 2020-06-06 05:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613952637 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613952953 The Declarations was actually signed at August 2, 1776. It states that “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness….”]]> 2020-06-06 05:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613952953 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953068 The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."]]> 2020-06-06 05:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953068 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953159 Ming Dynasty was after the reign of the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty. It was also the last dynasty that was ruled by Han Chinese. ]]> 2020-06-06 05:59:59 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953159 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953371 This stature derives from his contribution to the creation and shaping of the modern German state as Prussian minister president and imperial chancellor from 1862 to 1890.]]> 2020-06-06 06:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953371 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953450 The Romantic was unique because of the interest in the common man and childhood, the strong senses, emotions, and feelings and the importance of imagination. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953450 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953544 The Renaissance means "reborn", and it started in Italy. It promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953544 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953592 The heliocentric theory states that the sun is the center of the universe. Later, Galileo discovered evidence to support this theory when he observed four moons in orbit around Jupiter.]]> 2020-06-06 06:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953592 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953686 The revolution is called the Glorious Revolution because it achieved its objective without any bloodshed, and it placed the Parliament in power.  ]]> 2020-06-06 06:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953686 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953787 The Sistine Chapel is located at Apostolic Palace that is in the Vatican City State. The art work in the Sistine Chapel was completed by Michelangelo. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953787 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953826 The Storming of the Bastille is celebrated as a French national holiday is because it was the turning point of the French Revolution. It is so important because is also the eventual fall of the French monarchy.]]> 2020-06-06 06:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953826 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953876 The ironic about Robespierre was beheaded by the Guillotine was the dictation of his reign. The death of Maximilien Robespierre was the end of the Reign of Terror.]]> 2020-06-06 06:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613953876 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954012 Jamestown was the first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United State, and it failed because of the disease and the conflict between the colonies and Native Americans. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954012 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954064 Haiti is the only country where slave freedom was taken by force, and the Haitian Revolution was the only successful revolt in modern world. It was led by Toussaint Louverture. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954064 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954121 Martin Luther's 95 Theses began the Protestant Reformation. The 95 Theses stated that "humans may reach salvation only by their faith and not by their deeds."]]> 2020-06-06 06:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954121 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954185 The French and Indian War is also named the Seven Years' War, and it was the war between British and French. The British won the war and they took control of the lands that had been claimed by France. As a result, France lost its mainland possessions to North America.]]> 2020-06-06 06:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954185 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954257 Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who found the Americas. He renamed the island in the Bahamas that he was landed on as San Salvador. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954257 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954315 Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, and it was succeeded by the Republic of China. It was a dynasty that ruled by Manchu. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954315 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954378 Darwin's theory is that "that organisms with the strongest and most desirable characteristics are best able to survive and reproduce." The theory was first formulated in Darwin's book called On the Origin of Species.  ]]> 2020-06-06 06:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954378 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954449 The Portuguese were the first one who enslaved Africans. The arrival of the enslaved Africans in the New World marks a beginning of two and a half centuries of slavery in North America. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954449 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954596 The Gutenberg Bible was created by Johannes Gutenberg. I was so important because it was the first copy that was made by print press. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954596 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954671 At April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath as the first president of the United States. The oath was administered by Robert R. Livingston, at the second floor of Federal Hall. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954671 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954732 Hernan Cortés invaded Mexico in 1519, and he conquered the Aztec empire in 1521. After that, he also helped conquered Cuba and became a governor of New Spain. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954732 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954801 Victor Hugo was born in a town in France called Besacon. Les Miserables was actually published twenty years after it was finished. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954801 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954846 After Queen Elizabeth took the throne of England, she restored England to Protestantism. The church under Elizabeth wasmoderately protestant so it kept most people satisfied. She was also moderate in her foreign policy.]]> 2020-06-06 06:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954846 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954885 In Notre Dame Cathedral, Napoleon was crowned to be Napoleon I. He started his ruling of a dictator and an ambitious military leader, therefore, his victories of the battles in Europe helped him found the huge but unstable French Empire. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954885 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954930 The Convention found Louis XIV guilty and voted him to death. On January 21, 1793, the former king walked with calm dignity up the steps of the scaffold to be beheaded. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954930 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954998 Isaac Newton is considered one of the most important scientists in history because his establishing of the universal laws of motion and gravity molded our studying in modern world. It was a remarkable moment that inspired many other scientists' investigations. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613954998 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613955055 The Slave Trade is abolished in the British Empire due to the change of economy interests. More than 800,000 enslaved Africans in the Caribbean and South Africa were freed. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613955055 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613955100 The Mona Lisa was painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci during the time of the Renaissance. Mona Lisa's mischievous smile makes this painting a legend. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613955100 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957512 The Reign of Terror is he time period during the rule of the dictator, Maximilien Robespierre. It was ended with the death of Robespierre in 1794. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957512 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957693 The Old Regime was the social and political system of France. The citizens were divided into three social classes, or estates: Clergy, nobility, and bourgeoisie. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957693 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957920 The Federalists promised to add a bill of rights to the Constitution, and this promise cleared the way for approval. Congress formally added to the Constitution the ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613957920 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958088 The English Civil War was fought between the Parliament and Royalists. It caused the execution of Charles I and the replacement of the throne of his son, Charles II. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958088 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958370 Peter the Great was the monarchy who put a lot of efforts on the modernization of Russia. He traveled to west Europe and brought ideas and goods in order to establish Russia as a good nation. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:14:14 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958370 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958452 The Thirty Year's War was fought in Central Europe. It was a great hit to Germany's economy, and Germany spent two centuries to get recovered. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958452 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958536 The Bubonic Plague is also called the Black Death. It wiped out one-third of the population in Europe, and even was spread to Asian. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958536 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958828 He was the forth emperor of Qin Dynasty. He was also the longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history because of his 61 years of reign. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958828 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958985 He was regard as the last great emperor of China. Qian Long is the forth son of Yongzhen emperor. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613958985 zliang4 https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613959222 William Shakespeare was one of the greatest play writer during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He has written many famous plays in his life, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. ]]> 2020-06-06 06:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/zliang4/kqelwmcvrcgrabj2/wish/613959222