https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr Made by Daniel Zhang en-us 2017-10-19 16:56:51 UTC 2025-10-22 22:28:05 UTC hello@padlet.com 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198776061 2017-10-19 17:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198776061 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198779462 I was a doctor, a philosopher, and a writer who helped set up a unique  american identity by fighting for natural rights for the people, liberty, and established social contracts with the government to help protect the people. I have also influenced colonial leaders such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. ]]> 2017-10-19 17:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198779462 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198784468 I helped set up a unique american identity by setting up a representative government in america which allowed people to elect delegates to help make the laws and conduct government affairs. I have also helped set up a unique american identity by creating self-government through the Virginia House of Burgesses. This helped the other colonies set up their own legislatures. ]]> 2017-10-19 17:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198784468 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198789036 I helped set a unique american identity by starting the great awakening which led to more religious, and political freedom for the colonists. I helped united the colonists from the north to south for a common cause, spread the religion and political ideas. ]]> 2017-10-19 17:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/198789036 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199224722 Education in the colonies has set up a unique American identity by creating one of the first few colleges: Harvard, William, Mary, and Yale. During the middle of 1700s, many educated colonists were influenced by the enlightenment movement and ideas such as knowledge, reason, and science could improve society. ]]> 2017-10-20 22:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199224722 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225092 The Press in America has set up a unique American identity by giving advices to the colonists on poems, farming, news of the year, and practical advice. This helped the colonists stayed current and not in the past. ]]> 2017-10-20 22:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225092 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225270 The British Colonial Policies/Navigation Acts helped set up a unique American identity by forcing the colonists to sell their raw materials to Britain only and any goods bought by the colonies had to go through England first. The law also said that the ships have to be carried by ships that was made by Britain, and their has to be a British crew. This helped goods continuing to going to Britain and getting that profit. ]]> 2017-10-20 23:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225270 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225594 Colonial Resistance/Mercantilism helped se up a unique American identity by having the colonists rebelling against the British Colonial Policies/Navigation Acts and having some colonial merchants smuggling or shipping goods in and out of the country without paying taxes and also to other countries to get a higher price. ]]> 2017-10-20 23:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225594 1035561 https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225601 2017-10-20 23:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1035561/piqe7swwb4qr/wish/199225601