deceleration of Independence & Road to Revolution by Epifanio Manzo https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88 Zachary, Jenna, Epi, Carelia en-us 2019-01-23 21:59:02 UTC 2019-01-25 22:32:57 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What year was it written? emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711834 July 4, 1776



]]> 2019-01-23 22:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711834 2. How many Colonies were declaring independence? List them. emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711916 1) Delaware
2) Pennsylvania
3) New Jersey 
4) Georgia 
5) Virginia 
6) New York 
7) North carolina 
8) Rhode Island 
9) Connecticut
10) Massachusetts
11) Maryland 
12) South Carolina 
13) New Hampshire ]]> 2019-01-23 22:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711916 3. What does the opening paragraph address? emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711981 The Declaration of Independence guarantees the right to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."]]> 2019-01-23 22:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323711981 4. Who wrote the Declaration? emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712104 Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Robert R. Livingston, Roger Sherman

]]> 2019-01-23 22:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712104 5. What are the unalienable Rights? emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712187  people have unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.]]> 2019-01-23 22:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712187 6. Define Usurpations and Despotism. zfrazier404095 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712934 Usurptations -- To take illegally by force, usually in an either macro or micropolitical situation.]]> 2019-01-23 22:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323712934 7. Who were the editors of the Declaration? zfrazier404095 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323713066  1) Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, 
 2) John Adams of Massachusetts, 
3) Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, 4) Roger Sherman of Connecticut 
5) Robert R. Livingston of New York.]]> 2019-01-23 22:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323713066 8. List 5 "injuries and usurpations" zfrazier404095 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323713163 2019-01-23 22:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323713163 11. How is the Declaration of Independence a “revolutionary” document? jdugdale203924 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323766886 2019-01-24 04:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323766886 12. Why did Jefferson write it? jdugdale203924 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770113 Jefferson had the fewest enemies in Congress and was the best writer. (Jefferson would have gotten the job anyway—he was elected chair of the committee.) ]]> 2019-01-24 04:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770113 Also: 1. How many signers? jdugdale203924 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770173 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence.]]> 2019-01-24 04:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770173 Also 2. 2/3rds of the document speaks of what? jdugdale203924 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770187 2019-01-24 04:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/323770187 Lastly emanzo205632 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324168983 Articles of confederation- was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.

Shay's Rebellion-  Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising in Massachusetts, mostly in and around Springfield during 1786 and 1787. American Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shays led four thousand rebels in a protest against economic and civil rights injustices. ]]> 2019-01-24 21:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324168983 9. Read the last sentence of the Declaration. What do you think it means? zfrazier404095 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324169037 The quote means, to us, that we are united under god, and that gives us the power to unite and conquer tribulations that we may face as a country.]]> 2019-01-24 22:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324169037 10. List five members of the Continental Congress from 1775-1777. zfrazier404095 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324169499 Stephen Hopkins, Richard Stockton, George Read, Button Gwinnette, and Thomas Jefferson.]]> 2019-01-24 22:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324169499 Second to last jdugdale203924 https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324171338 *  In 1770, to the
shock of many, Adams defended a
group of British soldiers who had
been accused of murder during the
Boston Massacre.
* When George Washington was
elected President in 1789, Adams
became America’s first Vice President
and held that office for eight years.]]> 2019-01-24 22:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/emanzo205632/wfaqlxcdnl88/wish/324171338