Compelling Question: Is a President Better Than a King? by Ginnie Rehme Postlethwaite https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd A history lab about why the United States chose democracy over monarchy. en-us 2018-02-09 00:19:10 UTC 2024-10-14 20:34:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png 2nd Grade Standard: 2.H.1.2 Identify contributions of historical figures (community, state, nation and world) through various genres. rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229867747 Thematic Strand: Power, Authority, and Governance ]]> 2018-02-09 00:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229867747 United States Constitution rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229871108 2018-02-09 01:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229871108 Declaration of Independence rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229872547 2018-02-09 01:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229872547 Fairfax County Resolves, July 18, 1774 rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229873141  Written by George Washington and George Mason on July 17, 1774, at Mount Vernon, the Fairfax County Resolves were both a bold statement of fundamental constitutional rights and a revolutionary call for an association of colonies to protest British anti-American actions (Library of Congress). ]]> 2018-02-09 01:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229873141 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229874064 Drafted the Declaration of Independence with several other men. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229874064 Portrait of George Washington rickgin https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229874179 General and First President of the United States of America.]]> 2018-02-09 01:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rickgin/nwtpb0v95lwd/wish/229874179