Aspects of American History - A timeline by Jeannette Sautmann https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo en-us 2022-11-14 11:38:43 UTC 2022-11-15 17:56:57 UTC hello@padlet.com 1620s - 1630s Puritans jeannette_sautmann https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2382743404 Puritans migrate to America with their families
-> lay the foundation for the religious, intellectual and social order of New England ]]> 2022-11-14 11:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2382743404 Main Period of Immigration 1800 - 1917 maximpaul1102 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384979721 Immigrants from:
- Europe (UK, Germany, France etc.)
-  China (mostly went to California)
- Jews (antisemitism, discrimination in their homecountries)

--> were mostly poor 
--> hoped for a better life and better opportunities in the U.S.

]]> 2022-11-15 15:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384979721 4th of July 1776 maximpaul1102 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384982962 2022-11-15 15:10:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384982962 maximpaul1102 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384989686 --> limited the number of immigrants who could settle down in the U.S.
--> established quotas based on the country of origin]]> 2022-11-15 15:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384989686 maximpaul1102 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384996910 --> since 1917 the only way to be a permanent resident of the U.S. as an immigrant
--> Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) is responsible for issuing visas and illegal immigration]]> 2022-11-15 15:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2384996910 Developent of immigration in the U.S. maximpaul1102 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385000436 2022-11-15 15:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385000436 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385225724 Ku Klux Klan founded after the civil war 
lynched 135 black people just between 1924 and 1925]]> 2022-11-15 17:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385225724 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385228738 After the civil war Jim Crew laws lead to strict segregation between black and white in all areas of society ]]> 2022-11-15 17:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385228738 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385233690 After WW2 the segregation between black and white people in was abolished in the army. ]]> 2022-11-15 17:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385233690 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385246448 50s and 60s black people stood up for their rights themselves. 
E.g. dr Martin Luther King who awarded the Novel Peace Prize in 1964 for protesting peacefully. 
Other side Malcom X and Black Panthers who fought for their rights violently. 
This civil right movement leads to laws of legal equality (on paper).

]]> 2022-11-15 17:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385246448 https://padlet.com/jeannette_sautmann/wy7vs1jbv6e836eo/wish/2385273947 First black President in the United States 2009

Because racial inequality is still a problem, Black Lives Matter was founded in 2013

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