My stunning padlet by Kamden Houston _ Student - EastGarnerMS https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr en-us 2022-12-15 16:19:19 UTC 2022-12-21 17:33:22 UTC hello@padlet.com The World Trade Organization is founded kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422101837 The world trade organization had affected The WTO agreements include numerous provisions giving developing and least-developed countries special rights or extra leniency “special and differential treatment”. Among these are provisions that allow developed countries to treat developing countries more favourably than other WTO members.The importance of this was The overall objective of the WTO is to help its members use trade as a means to raise living standards, create jobs and improve people's lives. The WTO operates the global system of trade rules and helps developing countries build their trade capacity.

]]> 2022-12-15 16:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422101837 The Printing Press is invented kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422121591 The printing press had His new printing technique had a major impact on Renaissance Europe. Gutenberg's invention led to the mass production of books, pamphlets, newspapers, and magazines. Education and social literacy became more accessible as books became much cheaper than handwritten manuscripts.The importance was that The invention of the printing press made mass production possible and introduced Europe to moveable type; this allowed for texts to be printed much faster than ever before and marked a turning point in literacy rates as more people could now learn how to read.]]> 2022-12-15 17:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422121591 Facebook launches kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422132819 Facebook launches had an impact on the usa an big job impact as it says Deloitte estimates that Facebook enabled $227bn of economic impact and 4.5m jobs globally in 2014. Facebook enables global economic activity by helping to unlock new opportunities through connecting people and businesses, lowering barriers to marketing, and stimulating innovation.Facebook is a social media networking site that allows users to connect with friends, family, co-workers and others, including groups of people who share similar interests. Users can share pictures, videos, articles and opinions with their friends.With this it became so important to send messages around the world to everyone ]]> 2022-12-15 17:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422132819 The Battle of Thermopylae ends in defeat for the Greeks kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422148817 The Persian victory at Thermopylae allowed for Xerxes' passage into southern Greece, which expanded the Persian empire even further. Today the Battle of Thermopylae is celebrated as an example of heroic persistence against seemingly impossible odds.An army of Spartans, Thespians and Thebans remained to fight the Persians. Leonidas and the 300 Spartans with him were all killed, along with most of their remaining allies. The Persians found and beheaded Leonidas' corpse–an act that was considered to be a grave insult]]> 2022-12-15 17:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422148817 The Battle of the Somme begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422168414 The First Battle of the Somme was a joint operation between the British and French armies against the Germans And affected these countries.The importance Of the battle somme is The Somme simply had to be fought. Mainly to take pressure off the french, but also to start wearing down the German army as part of grand allied strategy. This in part explains the disaster of the first day, but more importantly, it explains why fighting continued after that point despite British unpreparedness.The Battle of the Somme was one of the largest battles of World War I, and among the bloodiest in all of human history. A combination of a compact battlefield, destructive modern weaponry and several failures by British military leaders led to the unprecedented slaughter of wave after wave of young men.]]> 2022-12-15 17:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2422168414 An atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2424951270 Japan was affected by the bomb The two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945 killed and maimed hundreds of thousands of people, and their effects are still being felt today. By the end of 1945, the bombing had killed an estimated 140,000 people in Hiroshima, and a further 74,000 in Nagasaki.The importance of the an atomic  bomb is The atomic bombing of Japan was a hugely significant final act of the most destructive global conflict in human history. Simultaneously, it signalled the dawn of the atomic age, the arms race between the US and the Soviet Union and - before too long - the cold war.]]> 2022-12-19 15:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2424951270 The first crusade kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425981809 The date of the crusade was 1095 – 1291 The First Crusade lasted from 1096 to 1099. The Second Crusade began in 1147 and ended in 1149. The Third Crusade started in 1189 and was concluded in 1192. The Fourth Crusade got underway in 1202 and ended in 1204.Their primary objectives were to stop the expansion of Muslim states, to reclaim for Christianity the Holy Land in the Middle East, and to recapture territories that had formerly been Christian.]]> 2022-12-20 16:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425981809 Spanish Reconquista kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425985081 The Spanish Reconquista had started in 1499-1526 The war with the Moors lasted for 11 years, and in 1492 Isabella and Ferdinand conquered Granada. With the conquest of Granada, almost the entire Iberian Peninsula was united in the hands of the Spanish kings, and the Reconquista ended in 1492, while the unification of Spain ended with the addition of Navarre in 1512.The Reconquista had a major effect on the evolution of the Muslim and Christian populations during this period and offers a unique “quasi-natural” experiment. The Reconquista dramatically decreased the population of the three main cities of the Moorish Caliphate - Granada, Cordoba, and Seville.]]> 2022-12-20 16:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425985081 Spanish Inquisition kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425986362 The Spanish Inquisition took place in 1478 what happenend in the Spanish Inquisition was that in Beginning in the 12th century and continuing for hundreds of years, the Inquisition is infamous for the severity of its tortures and its persecution of Jews and Muslims. Its worst manifestation was in SpainThe Spanish Inquisition was a judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834. Its ostensible purpose was to combat heresy in Spain, but, in practice, it resulted in consolidating power in the monarchy of the newly unified Spanish kingdom. Its brutal methods led to widespread death and suffering.




]]> 2022-12-20 17:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425986362 Founding of Islam kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425989438 The founding of islam had started the 7th century The religion of Islam begins when Muhammad receives the first revelations of the Quran. 622 - Muhammad and his followers move to Medina to escape persecution in Mecca. This migration becomes known as the "Hijrah" and marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.Followers of Islam aim to live a life of complete submission to Allah. They believe that nothing can happen without Allah's permission, but humans have free will. Islam teaches that Allah's word was revealed to the prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel]]> 2022-12-20 17:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425989438 Sykes-Picot Treaty kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425991683 The Sykes-Picot Treaty started in 1916.On May 19, 1916, representatives of Great Britain and France secretly reach an accord, known as the Sykes-Picot agreement, by which most of the Arab lands under the rule of the Ottoman Empire are to be divided into British and French spheres of influence with the conclusion of World War I.The importance was that The agreement provided a general understanding of British and French spheres of influence in the Middle East. The goal was to divide between them the Ottoman Empire's Arab provinces (not including the Arabian Peninsula).

]]> 2022-12-20 17:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425991683 Creation of Israel kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425993682 The Creation of Israel started in 1948 he United Nations approved a plan to partition Palestine into a Jewish and Arab state in 1947, but the Arabs rejected it. In May 1948, Israel was officially declared an independent state with David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, as the prime minister.The land of Israel was the birthplace of the Jewish people. Here their spiritual, religious and national identity was formed. Here they achieved independence and created a culture of national and universal significance. Here they wrote and gave the Bible to the world.]]> 2022-12-20 17:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425993682 Apartheid Ends kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425994855 The Apartheid Ends had started in 1948 Places of residence were determined by racial classification. Between 1960 and 1983, 3.5 million black Africans were removed from their homes and forced into segregated neighbourhoods as a result of apartheid legislation, in some of the largest mass evictions in modern history.The importance was that Their goal was not only to separate South Africa's white minority from its non-white majority, but also to separate non-whites from each other, and to divide black South Africans along tribal lines in order to decrease their political power.]]> 2022-12-20 17:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425994855 The Holocaust begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425996414 The  Holocaust begins started in 1933 The Holocaust took place in the broader context of World War II. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. Over the next year, Nazi Germany and its allies conquered much of Europe. German officials confiscated Jewish property, in many places required Jews to wear identifying armbands, and established ghettos and forced-labor camps.The importance was that ]]> 2022-12-20 17:12:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2425996414 Bosnian Civil War begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426005069 The Bosnian Civil War begins in 1992 
The Bosnian war and genocide resulted in close to 100,000 civilians killed, over 2 million people forcibly displaced, and between 20,000-50,000 women systematically raped. All due to their ethnic and religious identity.
]]> 2022-12-20 17:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426005069 Treaty of Versailles Ends WWI kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426006378 The Treaty of Versailles Ends WWI started in 1919 The Treaty of Versailles is one of the most controversial armistice treaties in history. The treaty's so-called “war guilt” clause forced Germany and other Central Powers to take all the blame for World War I. This meant a loss of territories, reduction in military forces, and reparation payments to Allied powers.The treaty was one of several that officially ended five years of conflict known as the Great War—World War I. The Treaty of Versailles outlined the conditions of peace between Germany and the victorious Allies, led by the United States, France, and the United Kingdom.]]> 2022-12-20 17:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426006378 Hitler Appointed Chancellor kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426008160 Hitler Appointed Chancellor started in 1933
On January 30, 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or führer of the National Socialist German Workers Party (or Nazi Party), as chancellor of Germany.The year 1932 had seen Hitler’s meteoric rise to prominence in Germany, spurred largely by the German people’s frustration with dismal economic conditions and the still-festering wounds inflicted by defeat in the Great War and the harsh peace terms of the Versailles treaty. A charismatic speaker, Hitler channeled popular discontent with the post-war Weimar government into support for his fledgling Nazi party. ]]> 2022-12-20 17:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426008160 The Neolithic Revolution Begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426008697 The Neolithic Revolution also referred to as the Agricultural Revolution—is thought to have begun about 12,000 years ago. It coincided with the end of the last ice age and the beginning of the current geological epoch, the Holocene.The Neolithic Revolution was the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture, taking Homo sapiens from scattered groups of hunter-gatherers to farming villages and from there to technologically sophisticated societies with great temples and towers and kings and priests who directed the labor of their leaders.]]> 2022-12-20 17:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426008697 Gunpowder is invented kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426009430 Gun powder was invented in around ad 1000The first devices identified as guns or proto-guns appeared in China from around AD 1000. By the end of the 13th century, they had become "true guns," metal barrel firearms that fired single projectiles which occluded the barrel. Gunpowder and gun technology spread throughout Eurasia during the 14th century.The invention of gunpowder, followed by weapons that could make use of it, is one of the most important developments in military history. The technology emerged in China in the eighth-century, and would spread throughout Asia and Europe during the Middle Ages.]]> 2022-12-20 17:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426009430 The Industrial Revolution Begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426010473 The industrial revolution begin by the 1830s-40s.Though a few innovations were developed as early as the 1700s, the Industrial Revolution began in earnest by the 1830s and 1840s in Britain, and soon spread to the rest of the world, including the United States.The Industrial Revolution began in England in the late 18th century, and spread during the 19th century to Belgium , Germany , Northern France , the United States , and Japan .The impact was that The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system. New machines, new power sources, and new ways of organizing work made existing industries more productive and efficient.]]> 2022-12-20 17:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426010473 Plastic is invented kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426011041 In 1907 plastic was invented Belgian chemist and clever marketeer Leo Baekeland pioneered the first fully synthetic plastic in 1907. He beat his Scottish rival, James Swinburne, to the patent office by one day. His invention, which he would christen Bakelite, combined two chemicals, formaldehyde and phenol, under heat and pressure.Platstic had effected the whole world.The importance of plastic was that Plastics could protect the natural world from the destructive forces of human need. The creation of new materials also helped free people from the social and economic constraints imposed by the scarcity of natural resources. Inexpensive celluloid made material wealth more widespread and obtainable.]]> 2022-12-20 17:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426011041 Columbus “discovers” the Americas kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426669456 On October 12th, 1492, Christopher Columbus and his crew finally saw land, which they thought was India but was actually the Americas.Columbus's journeys to the Americas opened the way for European countries to colonize and exploit those lands and their peoples. Trade was soon established between Europe and the Americas.]]> 2022-12-21 13:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426669456 The Syrian Civil War begins kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426670067 The Syrian Civil War begins 2011 The conflict has caused a major refugee crisis, with millions fleeing mainly to neighboring countries Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan.Unrest in Syria began on 15 March 2011 as part of the wider 2011 Arab Spring protests out of discontent with the Syrian government, eventually escalating to an armed conflict after protests calling for Assad's removal were violently suppressed. The war is currently being fought by several factions.

]]> 2022-12-21 13:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426670067 Neil Armstrong steps onto the surface of the moon kehouston2 https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426670546 On July 20, 1969, American astronauts Neil Armstrong (1930-2012) and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin (1930-) became the first humans ever to land on the moon. About six-and-a-half hours later, Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon.The importance was that The moon landing taught us about the composition of the moon. It gave us the first perspective of the Earth from Space. Overall, there are many technologies that we now use in our daily lives that we would not have if scientists did not continue to explore space.]]> 2022-12-21 13:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kehouston2/q7sb3clhbvrinnhr/wish/2426670546