Historical Events in Peru by https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt Kylie Somers en-us 2018-10-24 18:11:44 UTC 2018-10-24 19:36:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Peru gained Independence- July 28th, 1821 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296622994  During the time between 1810 and 1825, many Latin American countries got their independence from Spain. On July 28th, 1821, Jose San Martin and his forces proclaimed independence from Spain. The independence was declared to Peru.]]> 2018-10-24 18:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296622994 Lima, Peru Construction- early to mid 20th century 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296636477  Lima, the capital of Peru, went through a period of great wealth. Many of Lima's most popular buildings were made at the turn of the 20th century. Many buildings were made during this time such as the Desamparados Train Station, which is now the House of Peruvian Literature. The Central Post Office building is still being used too, which was modernized. ]]> 2018-10-24 18:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296636477 Discovery of Machu Picchu- July 11, 1911 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296645453  Machu Picchu was discovered by Hiram Bingham on July 11th, 1911. It is an Inca infastructure at the top of the Andes mountains in Peru. Machu Picchu is seen as the most visited destination for tourists in Peru.]]> 2018-10-24 19:04:06 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296645453 Martin Vizcarra became President of Peru-March 23, 2018 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296651468  Martin Vizcarra became the new president of Peru on March 23, 2018. He was replacing Pedro Pablo as president. Pedro Pablo was ousted as president in a vote-buying scandal.]]> 2018-10-24 19:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296651468 Peruvian–Bolivian Confederation-1836 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296656167  Peru and Bolivia formed a confederation in 1836. A confederation is an agreement between separate groups to cooperate with each other. The confederation only lasted 3 years, 1836-1839. ]]> 2018-10-24 19:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296656167 President Ramon Castilla abolished slavery-1856 114429 https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296659125 President Ramon Castilla abolished slavery in 1856. Ramon Castilla served as President of Peru three times. He is remembered for  abolishing slavery and modernizing different places.]]> 2018-10-24 19:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/114429/ugcb8um8pcwt/wish/296659125