https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw Kalista Kuhn - 2022 en-us 2022-04-04 15:15:29 UTC 2025-11-16 18:19:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5fa.png kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2128895645 This authorized Lyndon B Johnson to take any measures he believed necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.

Effect: Johnson now had war powers to influence the Vietnam War]]> 2022-04-04 15:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2128895645 kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131411406 A company of American soldiers brutally killed most of the people—women, children, and old men—in the village of My Lai

Effect: The US government attempted to hide this information and US citizens deeply distrusted their government]]> 2022-04-05 20:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131411406 kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131413122 President Nixon resigns the office of the presidency in connection with the Watergate scandal.

Effect: The whole resignation and Watergate scandal led to a distrust in America's government. ]]> 2022-04-05 20:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131413122 kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131420652  Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem, sign a pair of political agreements following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David.

Effect: This led to stronger bonds and more peaceful relations.]]> 2022-04-05 20:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131420652 kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131433286 United States diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students belonging to the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line, who supported the Iranian Revolution, took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and seized hostages.

Effect: Carter sent a rescue mission in which no one was rescued and 8 military personnel were killed]]> 2022-04-05 20:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131433286 kalistak1 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131434944 As the Cold War ends, East Berlin’s Communist Party announced a change in his city’s relations with the West. Starting at midnight that day, he said, citizens of the GDR were free to cross the country’s borders.

Connection: My mom remembers when the Berlin wall fell and a specific conversation she had with a friend about whether it should be taken down or not.]]> 2022-04-05 20:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2131434944 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2147470716 These were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing

Cause: Chinese citizens wanted political, social, and economic reforms.

]]> 2022-04-18 19:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2147470716 https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2147472924 This was an armed campaign waged by a United States-led coalition of 35 nations against Iraq in response to the Iraqi invasion and annexation of Kuwait. 

Effect: The United Nations were successful in the removal of Iraq in Kuwait but the leader of Iraq continued to stay in power.]]> 2022-04-18 19:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kalistak1/phzp0u2sd0w6lukw/wish/2147472924