https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0 Timeline of Important Historical Events Throughout US History en-us 2020-09-11 21:51:09 UTC 2025-09-24 18:01:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f648.png catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/740472771 The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women’s suffrage, and was ratified on August 18, 1920, ending almost a century of protest.]]> 2020-09-11 21:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/740472771 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/740482752 The state of Mississippi voted to ratify the 13th amendment in 1995, but it didn't actually get ratified then. In 2013, Mississippi, it became final that slavery was illegal. ]]> 2020-09-11 22:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/740482752 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/862678730 During the late 1600's to the late 1700's, Native American tribes lived in the north of the United States and were living in peace. As more Americans populated the country, the more territory was claimed. That lead to the tribes and the American colonizers to fight over land. Unfortunately, the tribes didn't have much power since the British lost during the Revolutionary War. They lost most of their land and Americans thrived.]]> 2020-10-26 17:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/862678730 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/862686490 "Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson defeated Federalist John Adams and Aaron Burr by a margin of seventy-three to sixty-five electoral votes in the presidential election of 1800. When presidential electors cast their votes, however, they failed to distinguish between the office of president and vice president on their ballots. ]]> 2020-10-26 17:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/862686490 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914143847 Andrew Jackson always had little sympathy for American Indians. Once he became president, he had a national policy that said Indians were forced to move east. Despite the treaties, they still were forced. The Indian Removal Act, created in 1830, allowed president to make treaties in which American Indians in the east traded lands for new territory in great plains. If the American Indians refused, they were roughly punished by military.

]]> 2020-11-11 20:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914143847 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914160813 The foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration was the foreign policy of the United States from 1981 to 1989. The main goal was winning the Cold War and the rollback of Communism—which was achieved in the Revolutions of 1989 in Eastern Europe during 1989 and in the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.]]> 2020-11-11 20:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914160813 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914161750 "A More Perfect Union" is the name of a speech delivered by then Senator Barack Obama on March 18, 2008, in the course of the contest for the 2008 Democratic Party presidential nomination. This speech inspired many others to be the best you can, to great a community that makes you and others happy. It reminds you to be an activist on world problems, and with great work they can be achieved. ]]> 2020-11-11 20:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914161750 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914162890 The first debate took place on September 29, 2020. The 2020 United States presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the major candidates in the 2020 United States presidential election, were sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates. This debate was seen as "chaotic" and "unprofessional". This includes major interruption, using childish words "shut up" and "you are a clown", and there was arguing with the mediator. This debate was dubbed as one of the worst debates in American History.]]> 2020-11-11 20:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914162890 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914179966 "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" is the title now given to a speech by Frederick Douglass delivered on July 5, 1852, in Corinthian Hall, Rochester, New York, addressing the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society. He states that is everybody's freedom really celebrated on this day? If freedom to all in American was declared, then why is their slavery? Why is there groups of people still objectified and discriminated? This speech gave everyone a perspective of the hated minorities, and gave the more privilaged a wake-up call.]]> 2020-11-11 20:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914179966 catalinac4 https://padlet.com/catalinac4/yenkwbaf9teswoc0/wish/914194347 Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States, narrowly emerging victorious from a contentious White House campaign that stretched days past election night. He beat former president Donald Trump, who was the 45th president fighting for a second term. Also, history was made of having Kamala Harris being the first woman in the high house. Also, the first person of color in vice president's seat.

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