American Revolution by Gladyz Fernandez https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j en-us 2019-01-25 21:11:22 UTC 2023-01-20 15:19:22 UTC hello@padlet.com ddailey203905 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324512794 In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson announced that every human being has “certain unalienable rights,” among which are those to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” ... If is difficult, however, to say with precision what most Americans in 1776 thought “the pursuit of happiness” meant.]]> 2019-01-25 21:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324512794 ddailey203905 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324513712 The U.S. Constitution brought together, in one remarkable document, ideas from many people and several existing documents, including the Articles of Confederation and Declaration of Independence. Those who made significant intellectual contributions to the Constitution are called the "Founding Fathers" of our country.

]]> 2019-01-25 21:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324513712 ddailey203905 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324514106 The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Many of the people who settled in the New World came to escape religious persecution. The Pilgrims, founders of Plymouth, Massachusetts, arrived in 1620. In both Virginia and Massachusetts, the colonists flourished with some assistance from Native Americans.

]]> 2019-01-25 21:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324514106 ddailey203905 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324514377 Bill of Rights of the United States of America (1791) ... Federalists argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights, because the people and the states kept any powers not given to the federal government. Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rightswas necessary to safeguard individual liberty.]]> 2019-01-25 21:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/324514377 13 Colonies https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/325165488 Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Georgia.



]]> 2019-01-28 21:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/325165488 List of 5 members of the Continental Congress gfernandez203941 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/325165897 John Adams 
Benjamin Franklin 
Thomas Jefferson 
Robert R, 
Roger Sherman



]]> 2019-01-28 21:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/325165897 5 reasons for the Revolutionary War rparker204126 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326047019 The French-Indian war 
The Sugar Act of 1765
The Stamp Act of 1765
The Boston Massacre of 1770 
The Boston Tea Party of 1773 
 

]]> 2019-01-30 21:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326047019 Total of signers gfernandez203941 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326053538 There were 56 signatures in total.  

]]> 2019-01-30 21:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326053538 Definition of Usurpation and Injuries gfernandez203941 https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326056829 Taking someones power or property by force. ]]> 2019-01-30 21:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gfernandez203941/t3u7ji841g1j/wish/326056829