https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3 en-us 2020-11-10 18:18:52 UTC 2026-02-22 01:20:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/909889950 - Leif Erikson
- Vinland = Modern Day Canada]]> 2020-11-10 18:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/909889950 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/909894303 - Protestants (aka Pilgrims) were Separatists
- Travelers included merchants, craftsmen, indentured servants, orphans, and Protestants ]]> 2020-11-10 18:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/909894303 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/932877299 - Christopher Columbus 
- Had a mission from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella (they financed his trip) Spain
- His mission was to find a new route to India to make trade/imports easier
- His trip was not a success at the time]]> 2020-11-17 17:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/932877299 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/934295868 - France and Spain helped the Americans 
- General George Washington
- Battle of Yorktown (we won!)
- Cause: Tax without Representation
- ended with treaty of paris]]> 2020-11-17 22:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/934295868 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947076105 - Writer: Thomas Jefferson
- It separated us from England
- Signing it was a death warrant]]> 2020-11-20 20:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947076105 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947082841 - May 14 to September 17
- needed to revise the Articles of Confederation
- meetings were in Philadelphia, Liberty Hall ]]> 2020-11-20 20:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947082841 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947088409 - John L. O'Sullivan (coined the term)
- the belief that the US was destined to expand across North America (east coast to west coast)]]> 2020-11-20 20:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947088409 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947116932 - $15 Million (3 cents an acre) 
- Best real estate deal ever!
- doubled the size of the US
- President: Thomas Jefferson
- Lewis and Clark explored it]]> 2020-11-20 21:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947116932 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947123086 - aka the "2nd War of Independence" 
- Britain tried to restrict trade between the US and France
- the British burned down the White House
- the British kidnapped US sailors for their navy (impressing our citizens)
- Treaty of Ghent ended the war
 - Andrew Jackson led us to victory]]> 2020-11-20 21:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947123086 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947131354 - September 14, 1814
- Author: Francis Scott Key
- written during the War of 1812 (Fort McHenry Battle)]]> 2020-11-20 21:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947131354 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947173345 - or "US Invasion"
- Cause: President James K. Polk wanted Mexico's land (California, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Arizona)
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the war]]> 2020-11-20 21:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947173345 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947183806 - North States (Union) NO slaves
- South States (Confederacy) State's rights 
- President Abraham Lincoln 
- North states never recognized that the South seceded ]]> 2020-11-20 21:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947183806 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947188797 - January 1, 1863
- by Abraham Lincoln 
- It did not end slavery completely
- it was only applicable to the Southern (rebellious) States ]]> 2020-11-20 21:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947188797 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947191586 - April 21 to December 10, 1898
- Rough Riders: 1st US Volunteer Army
- one leader was Teddy Roosevelt
- U.S.S. Maine was sunk, which brought US into the war
- U.S. and Cuba vs Spain ]]> 2020-11-20 21:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947191586 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947197104 - "Growing Pains"
- President Teddy Roosevelt
- Muckrakers (journalists) wrote to expose corruption
- Social injustices = voting for women, segregation, lynching
- Amendments 16, 17, 18, 19]]> 2020-11-20 21:33:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/947197104 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000324547 - US joined the war 1917
- Began with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife
- Allied Powers: Great Britain, Russia, France, and Belgium
- Central Powers: Germany, Austra, Hungary, Bulgaria
- Treaty of Versailles
- "The Great War"]]> 2020-12-08 22:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000324547 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000325443 - try to solve disputes between countries
- US did not join
- President Woodrow Wilson
- Not very successful
- Ended during World War 2]]> 2020-12-08 22:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000325443 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000326420 - Women's right to vote
- Susan B. Anthony: activist 
- Women's suffrage association 
- NAWSA (National American Women's Suffrage Association)]]> 2020-12-08 22:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000326420 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000326767 - Causes: Stock market crash, bank failure, dust bowl
- crash = panic = bank runs = bank failure
- deflation: prices drop, cut cost, laid off workers]]> 2020-12-08 22:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000326767 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000327614 - Stock Market Crash
- October 24
- Black Tuesday, October 29, stock prices collapse completely ]]> 2020-12-08 22:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000327614 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000328960 - Hitler wrote Mein Kampf
- targeted jews, LGBTQ, etc.
- Concentration Camps
- 6 million people]]> 2020-12-08 22:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000328960 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000329397 - December 7
- Japanese bombed US battleships]]> 2020-12-08 22:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000329397 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000329706 - Axis - Germany, Italy, Japan
- Allied- US, France, Great Britain, USSR, China
- USA joined December 8, 1941
- Started with the invasion of Poland

]]> 2020-12-08 22:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000329706 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330144 - During WW2
- It happened because of Pearl Harbor
- President Roosevelt]]> 2020-12-08 22:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330144 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330555 - Started October 24
- Started with 50 countries
- Based in New York City
- League of Nations part 2
- Purpose: to protect human rights for ALL people]]> 2020-12-08 22:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330555 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330873 - March 12, 1947
- Wanted to contain communism, not allow it to spread to small nations
- Domino Effect]]> 2020-12-08 22:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000330873 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000331138 - US vs Soviet Union
- Iron Curtain (East and West)
- Space Race, Arms Race, etc. ]]> 2020-12-08 22:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000331138 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000331566 - North vs. South
- North = Communism
- Truman Doctrine instigated it
- ended in "cease fire"
- Peace treaty signed 2018
- 1953 no more fighting]]> 2020-12-08 22:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000331566 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000332296 - started with Brown vs. Board of Education
- next, Rosa Parks and bus boycott
- Then, Martin Luther King Jr. & the march on Washington (1963)
- 1964 = Voting Rights Act
- 1968 = Civil Rights Act]]> 2020-12-08 22:44:28 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000332296 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000333521 - preacher, nonviolence, civil disobedience, and boycotts
- "I Have A Dream" Speech!]]> 2020-12-08 22:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000333521 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334272 - Supreme Court Case in Topeka, Kansas
- Oliver Brown sued public schools on behalf of Linda Brown]]> 2020-12-08 22:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334272 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334688 - 9 Black students were forced to enroll at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
- Needed to have US military protection
- People did NOT like this at all! ]]> 2020-12-08 22:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334688 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334981 - North = Communism
- South = No Communism
- Gorilla/Jungle like warfare
- Chemical warfare used
- Result = One Communist Nation
- Draft. You could avoid it by going to college

]]> 2020-12-08 22:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000334981 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000335670 - President Nixon
- All about a cover-up, not the burglary 
- Watergate = Democratic Headquarters
- Nixon resigned in 1974]]> 2020-12-08 22:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000335670 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000336056 - Dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait
- President George H. W. Bush
- Saddam Hussein = Hitler
- Hussein did not allow US to go in and investigate for weapons of mass destruction
- We crushed them, many of their lives lost]]> 2020-12-08 22:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000336056 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000336606 - 8:45am-10:30am
- Osama Bin-Laden = Leader of Al-Queda 
- World Trade Centers & Pentagon]]> 2020-12-08 22:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000336606 aliciaorantes https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000337230 - Saddam Hussein (Dictator)
- President Bush (jr.)
- Iraq was creating weapons of mass destruction ]]> 2020-12-08 22:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/aliciaorantes/u27qh6y7xglt3yd3/wish/1000337230