https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk en-us 2023-06-15 16:06:58 UTC 2023-06-16 03:02:09 UTC hello@padlet.com 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624696307 Def: The Bill of Rights is also known as the first ten Amendments of the constitution.
Historical Relevance: The Bill of Rights protected basic rights and freedoms of the citizens. ]]> 2023-06-15 16:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624696307 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624891550 Def: Enlightenment was an intellectual movement that encouraged people to think with reasons.   
Historical Relevance: This intellectual movement let the colonists question the British. ]]> 2023-06-15 22:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624891550 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624898254 Def: The First Great Awakening was a period of time when religious devotion was revived.  
Historical Relevance: American colonies were questioning British rulers more and more at that time. ]]> 2023-06-15 22:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624898254 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624902261 Def: The Separation of Powers is the division of government power to three branches: legislative, executive, judicial. 
Historical Relevance: The Separation of Powers used Montesquieu's ideas from Enlightenment. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624902261 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624907101 Def: The 13 colonies of Americans signed this document to sever their political connection with Britain. 
Historical Relevance: This document was largely influenced by John Locke's ideas of natural rights. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624907101 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624912505 Def: People are born with natural rights, including right of life, liberty, and property. 
Historical Relevance: The author of Natural Rights, John Locke, was influenced by Enlightenment and started thinking for people's rights. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624912505 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624917863 Def: This document served as the law of the United States before the Constitution. 
Historical Relevance: This document was not successful and made the government weak by giving too much power to the states. It eventually led to the creation of the Constitution is used today. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624917863 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624923011 Def: This is a compromise between the New Jersey Plan and Virginia Plan. It split the congress into two parts, the House of Representatives and the Senate. 
Historical Relevance: The Great Compromise solved the problem of how many representatives each state can have.  ]]> 2023-06-15 23:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624923011 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624927411 Def: Power was divided between national government and state government. 
Historical Relevance: Federalism strengthened the power of the central government, but remained right for the states. This solved the weak central government problem. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624927411 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624929693 Def: This statement said American continents should not be viewed as open to colonization anymore.
Historical Relevant: The Monroe Doctrine protected people in America from the European Nations. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624929693 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624931882 Description: James Madison was the author of the Constitution.
Historical Relevance: James Madison's contribution led to the creation of the law of the US, Constitution. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624931882 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624932519 Def: The Second Great Awakening was a religious revival that brought new movements about human rights. 
Historical Relevance: The Second Great Awakening promoted the temperance, abolition, and women' s rights. It shows that the rights of citizens are still improving at that time.]]> 2023-06-15 23:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624932519 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624932787 Def: Abolitionists were people that wanted to abolish slavery.
Historical Relevance: The abolitionists show the idea of democracy and equality. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624932787 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624933070 Def: Quakers was a religious group that supported the abolitionists.
Historical Relevance: The Quakers was a sign of more and more people were supporting equality than slavery in the 1800's. ]]> 2023-06-15 23:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624933070 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624933629 Def: Free Exercise Clause is a passage from the first amendment that states people's right to practice their religion.
Historical Relevance: This passage is important because citizens finally had the rights to practice their religion. It shows the process of the United States moving to democracy. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624933629 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934184 Def: Establishment Clause is a passage from the First Amendment that states the government should never establish a state religion.  
Historical Relevance: This passage shows the Americans were free from government coercion to support a certain religion. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934184 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934649 Def: This amendment covered the freedom of speech, religion, to assemble, and press.
Historical Relevance: This amendment protects the basic rights of Americans. It is also a sign of democracy. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934649 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934999 Def: This amendment fully banned slavery.
Historical Relevance: The 13th amendment was a sign of equality because it officially ending slavery. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624934999 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624936614 Description: Thomas Jefferson was the author of Declaration of Independence.
Historical Relevance: He wrote the Declaration of Independence which marked the official step of Americans towards independence. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624936614 4614811 https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624937085 Description: John Locke came up with the idea of Natural Rights.
Historical Relevance: He ideas of Natural Rights influenced both the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. ]]> 2023-06-16 00:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/4614811/qme5wr2i5a8kujtk/wish/2624937085