https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af Made with the best of intentions en-us 2018-04-26 13:39:48 UTC 2018-05-02 13:47:26 UTC hello@padlet.com karena_thomas https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255640681 Thousands of Loyalists who arrived in Maritimes and Quebec brought with them hopes for a good life in British North America. The loyalists found out that rebuilding their lives was a challenge. The journey to British North America was long and difficult for many Loyalists refuge. Many Loyalists on the boat were sick or needed assistants.]]> 2018-04-26 13:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255640681 https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255654529 They Loyalist faced many challenges in there new land. Black Loyalist faced many challenges more than any other Loyalist because of the color of their skin they were treated unfairly. If they committed a crime they were wiped. If Loyalist didn't own a piece of land they had to be supported by the government which wasn't enough. ]]> 2018-04-26 14:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255654529 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255864421 When the Loyalists arrived they could acquire land. They would split there land by lottery which was often unfair for some people. They get free tools and food without paying taxes for some years if they did certain tasks. If they did not do these tasks they would have to give the land back. Most families did not get the land right away.]]> 2018-04-27 00:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/255864421 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256568593 The Loyalist had to remove trees and forest to make land. Once they acquired the land they could start building. The Loyalists had to do all this stuff by themselves back then they didn't have saws or power tools it was a difficult job for the Loyalists. They need these houses to survive the winter most settlers did not survive.]]> 2018-04-30 15:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256568593 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256885353 For the Loyalists that survived they bilt cities. Some present day cities can trace their roots to the Loyalists. Whenever the Loyalists lost land rom war or other causes the government would pay back some of the money for he damage. The money was slow to arrive to the Loyalists. The Black Loyalists did not get there any money]]> 2018-05-01 14:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256885353 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256889584 Black Loyalists settled in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Many of them didn't have the support as the white Loyalists. The Black Loyalists got bad land or none at all. They did not get the better life they were promised. A large group settled in Shelburne. They had to work as slaves to make money. Lots of Black Loyalists were sold into slavery. Black Loyalists had a hard life.]]> 2018-05-01 15:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256889584 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256894535 Birchtown became the largest black settlement in North America. Skilled Black Loyalists that are skilled can find a job to make some money for  their family The town was poor since they got no support from the government]]> 2018-05-01 15:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256894535 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256895238  Samuel Holland began to map PEI. The reason he was mapping out PEI is because he had to divide the island. The government gave the plots of land to 17 friends of the British crown and they had to settle the island for exchangements for land ownerships. One landowner was Anne Saunders, she inherited two lots of land her father. Some Landowners did not check there land that much. As loyalists demand for land to continue to increase and the landlords agreed to give up 109 000 acres. The settlers in P.E.I fought the government abou land for 100 years.]]> 2018-05-01 15:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256895238 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256899914 Shelburne was a quiet place until Loyalist refugees can to Shelburne. Shelburne became the 4th largest city in North America. The Loyalist had no land and lived on the streets they relied on the support and food from the government. In 1787 they stooped giving resources to Shelburne. People began leaving. Present day there are monuments from the Loyalists era in Shelburne.]]> 2018-05-01 15:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/256899914 quinton_dawkins https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/257070131 The Black Loyalists did not benefit from this they did not get what they were promised just because of their skin color. Some families came and got a worst life. They were not getting land or food and some people were put into slavery. The White Loyalists got everything they got land and food. it was unfair for the black Loyalists who came here for a better life and got a worst life.]]> 2018-05-02 00:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/quinton_dawkins/xd43vw2fs2af/wish/257070131