https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc Made with charm en-us 2017-03-01 16:10:49 UTC 2025-11-02 10:26:36 UTC hello@padlet.com damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157073335 Thoreau is saying in this quote that no government bad but having a government just a watered down version of the one that was already in place is better to have than nothing at all.]]> 2017-03-01 16:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157073335 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157073445 "Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist, who led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968" ]]> 2017-03-01 16:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157073445 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157075566 the civil rights movement was one of the most famous ways he was recognized as being civil disobedience.  ]]> 2017-03-01 16:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157075566 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157077353 MLK Jr was against the laws that a black man couldn't have the same rights as a white man and there rights that the white man had and how the black man had like the famous Rosa parks incident ]]> 2017-03-01 16:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157077353 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157078586 He saying in this quote that the government is dragging down the people of America into something they don't even want to be in. He saying they shouldn't have to pay for it.]]> 2017-03-01 16:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157078586 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157079393 He went to jail for something be believed in. He though he was the only one who actually paid his taxes and paid his dues, by going to jail]]> 2017-03-01 16:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157079393 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157080080 Thoreau is saying that he will pay for his local taxes but he won't pay for the state taxes, he says the state is doing things that he doesn't want to be apart of.]]> 2017-03-01 16:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157080080 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157354007 Gandhi was a man who used nonviolent tactics as he fought for Indian independence. He be came an activist in early 1900's. He fought hard until his death in 1948 when he was shot in Delhi.]]> 2017-03-02 15:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157354007 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157354029  Dr. King spoke passionately about making change by peaceful means. He joined nonviolent marches and demonstrations to show others how. People listened and watched. The more people followed Dr. King's words and his example, the more powerful grew the peaceful demand. Just like Gandhi, Dr. King led peaceful, persistent protest for change.]]> 2017-03-02 15:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157354029 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157355806 surrounded by 100 police officers and a helicopter circling around the building more than 50 Walmart workers and staff were arrested while protesting in the streets of Los angles ]]> 2017-03-02 15:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157355806 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157356577 Gandhi led many civil disobedience movements in India ]]> 2017-03-02 15:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157356577 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357872 2017-03-02 15:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357872 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357874 2017-03-02 15:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357874 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357876 2017-03-02 15:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357876 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357881 the people complained about poverty wages nearly 500 people were protesting in the streets ]]> 2017-03-02 15:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157357881 silas_smith https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157358889 the people were on strike for 2 weeks and they didn't get what they wanted instead got arrested and got charged with a 5000 dollar bail some even got 12000.]]> 2017-03-02 15:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157358889 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157360390 Gandhi didn't want his people from India being controlled by the British monopolies. India couldn't buy salt or sell salt to anyone because of an act the British made over the Indian colony. Gandhi wanted to do something about it. He didn't want this government in there from the other side of the world telling him what to do. ]]> 2017-03-02 15:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157360390 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157362810 Thoreau's writing and Gandhi's actions very similar. It points out a problem there is in a country that neither one of these people didn't like and they did it in nonviolent fashion. Gandhi was very influenced by Thoreau. Gandhi didn't like something about his government so he went out and did something about it.]]> 2017-03-02 15:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157362810 damon_biggs https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157367373 He saw that slavery was bad and he didn't want anything to do with it. He wrote about it and tried to get his word out.]]> 2017-03-02 15:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/damon_biggs/tilemepkwkvc/wish/157367373