https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs "Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it"- Winston Churchill en-us 2020-05-27 19:19:39 UTC 2026-02-02 08:16:01 UTC hello@padlet.com https://whytoread.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/history-books.jpg johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605506051 During the rule of the Ming Dynasty, China's population doubled. The Ming dynasty established trade expansion to the outside world that established cultural ties with the West.]]> 2020-06-01 19:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605506051 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605510216 This was the rebirth and revival of learning and art. The main goal of the Renaissance was to create new ideas in the world and to see things for yourself rather than what was told about the world from the past 1000 years.]]> 2020-06-01 19:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605510216 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605511194 This was the first book made by the printing press and established the new technology for hundreds of years to come.]]> 2020-06-01 19:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605511194 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605511874 This was the epitome of the renaissance as it shows the progression of art and culture. Painted by one of the greatest artists in history Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni simply known as Michelangelo.]]> 2020-06-01 19:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605511874 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605512950 Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and colonizer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that opened the New World for conquest and permanent European colonization of the Americas]]> 2020-06-01 19:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605512950 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605513373 The Treaty of Tordesillas neatly divided the “New World” of the Americas between the two superpowers. Spain and Portugal divided the New World by drawing a line in the Atlantic Ocean.]]> 2020-06-01 19:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605513373 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605513781 Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci is probably on of the most controversial paintings in human history.]]> 2020-06-01 19:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605513781 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605514242 These were the first Africans in The Americas prediminantly Florida wich was occupied by the spanish at the time.]]> 2020-06-01 19:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605514242 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605514796 The 95 Theses created two central beliefs—that the Bible is the central religious authority and that humans may reach salvation only by their faith and not by their deeds.]]> 2020-06-01 19:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605514796 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605515461 Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador, or conqueror, best remembered for conquering the Aztec empire in 1521 and claiming Mexico for Spain.]]> 2020-06-01 19:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605515461 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605515790 The Heliocentric theory laid the foundation for modern astronomy. Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who put forth the theory that the Sun is at the center of the Universe, and that the Earth, spinning on its axis once daily, revolves annually around the Sun. ]]> 2020-06-01 19:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605515790 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605516185 Elizabeth succeeded to the throne on her half-sister's death. She was very well-educated, fluent in five languages, and had inherited intelligence, determination and shrewdness from both parents. Her 45-year reign is generally considered one of the most glorious in English history.]]> 2020-06-01 19:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605516185 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605516602 Jamestown, founded in 1607, was the first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United States. The settlement thrived for nearly 100 years as the capital of the Virginia colony.]]> 2020-06-01 19:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605516602 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517162 The Qing multi-cultural empire lasted for almost three centuries and formed the territorial base for modern China. It was the fifth largest empire in world history in terms of territorial size.]]> 2020-06-01 19:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517162 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517510 The Principia states Newton's laws of motion, forming the foundation of classical mechanics; Newton's law of universal gravitation; and a derivation of Kepler's laws of planetary motion. This is considered one of the most important books in the history of science.]]> 2020-06-01 19:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517510 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517814 The Glorious Revolution, also called The Revolution of 1688 and The Bloodless Revolution, ultimately changed how England was governed, giving Parliament more power over the monarchy and planting seeds for the beginnings of a political democracy.]]> 2020-06-01 19:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605517814 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605518186 The war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war's expenses led to colonial discontent, and ultimately to the American Revolution.]]> 2020-06-01 19:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605518186 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605518801 The Declaration of Independence is an important part of American democracy because first it contains the ideals or goals of our nation. Second it contains the complaints of the colonists against the British king. Third, it contains the arguments the colonists used to explain why they wanted to be free of British rule.

]]> 2020-06-01 19:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605518801 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605519265  Washington is often called the Father of His Country. He not only served as the first president of the United States, but he also commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution and presided over the convention that drafted the U.S. Constitution.Apr 17, 2020

]]> 2020-06-01 19:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605519265 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605519944 On July 14 an angry mob stormed the prison known as Bastille on the east of Paris. This was a pivotal moment in French history as it was the driving force the French Revolution.]]> 2020-06-01 19:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605519944 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605520473 Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were executed for treason. Louis had failed to address France's financial problems, instigating the French Revolution that eventually descended upon him. He made matters worse by often escaping to more pleasurable activities like hunting]]> 2020-06-01 19:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605520473 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605520956 Robespierre is best known for his role during the Reign of Terror, during which he oversaw the arrest and execution of numerous political adversaries whom he and his allies deemed to oppose the Revolution.]]> 2020-06-01 19:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605520956 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605521322 The Haitian Revolution, which took place between 1791-1804, is significant because Haiti is the only country where slave freedom was taken by force. It was the only successful slave revolt in modern times.]]> 2020-06-01 19:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605521322 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605521719 Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military general, the first emperor of France and one of the world's greatest military leaders. Napoleon revolutionized military organization and training, sponsored the Napoleonic Code, reorganized education and established the long-lived Concordat]]> 2020-06-01 19:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605521719 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522020 On 25 March 1807, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act entered the statute books. Nevertheless, although the Act made it illegal to engage in the slave trade throughout the British colonies, trafficking between the Caribbean islands continued, regardless, until 1811.]]> 2020-06-01 19:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522020 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522639 He was inspired by the ideals of freedom and equality that were on display during the French Revolution, and his Ninth Symphony celebrates the ideas of brotherhood and fraternity. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony was first performed on May 7, 1824, after he had completely lost his hearing.]]> 2020-06-01 19:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522639 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522985 Darwinism is a theory of biological evolution developed by the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882) and others, stating that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.

]]> 2020-06-01 19:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605522985 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523363 Victor Hugo wrote Les Misérables with a goal to address the causes and outcomes of social injustice in nineteenth century France.]]> 2020-06-01 19:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523363 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523610 Otto von Bismarck remains one of the most significant political figures of modern Germany. This stature derives from his contribution to the creation and shaping of the modern German state as Prussian minister president and imperial chancellor from 1862 to 1890]]> 2020-06-01 19:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523610 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523918 The Emancipation Proclamation led the way to total abolition of slavery in the United States. With the Emancipation Proclamation, the aim of the war changed to include the freeing of slaves in addition to preserving the Union.]]> 2020-06-01 19:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605523918 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605558859 The Plague is known as one of the world greatest catasrophes. Killing around 60 million people in about 7 years. 60% of Europes population. ]]> 2020-06-01 19:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605558859 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605564198 Victoria is the second-longest reigning British monarch. Victoria's reign saw great cultural expansion, advances in industry, science and communications. The building of railways and the London Underground.]]> 2020-06-01 19:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605564198 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605572883 World War I was the first truly global war and had a profound effect on the 20th century. Today, it is remembered for the horrors of warfare, the sacrifice of millions of soldiers, and the effect it had on the rest of the 20th century. ]]> 2020-06-01 19:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605572883 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605576592 The Magna Carta is one of the most important documents in history as it established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights of individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.]]> 2020-06-01 20:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605576592 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605593112 The Disputation of the Sacrament, or Disputa, is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. ]]> 2020-06-01 20:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/605593112 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607562639 The Hundred Years' War was a long struggle between England and France over succession to the French throne. MAny names were edged into history as a result of this war. To name a few, Joan of Arc, King Philip King John, King Charles.]]> 2020-06-02 19:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607562639 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607570064 Peter I, better known as Peter the Great, is generally credited with bringing Russia into the modern age. During his time as czar, from 1682 until his death in 1725, he implemented a variety of reforms that included revamping the Russian calendar and alphabet and reducing the Orthodox Church's autonomy.

]]> 2020-06-02 19:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607570064 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607573825 The event in Boston helped to unite the colonies against Britain. What started as a minor fight became a turning point in the beginnings of the American Revolution. The Boston Massacre helped spark the colonists' desire for American independence, while the dead rioters became martyrs for liberty.]]> 2020-06-02 19:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607573825 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607577283 The Gold Rush significantly influenced the history of California and the United States. It created a lasting impact by beggining significant industrial and agricultural development and  shaping the course of California's development by spurring its economic growth and facilitating its transition to statehood.]]> 2020-06-02 19:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607577283 johnsonbryceson36 https://padlet.com/johnsonbryceson36/wo7tfhd30x8xkuvs/wish/607582805 Historians have labeled the years from 1870-1914 as the period of the Second Industrial Revolution. While the First Industrial Revolution caused the growth of industries, such as coal, iron, railroads and textiles, the Second Industrial Revolution witnessed the expansion of electricity, petroleum and steel.

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