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Lucas Petricorena

New Amsterdam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    • joel abreu
      joel abreu on 04 Mar 10
       
      New Amsterdam was the first name of what is now named New York.
    • giovanni belletti
      giovanni belletti on 06 Mar 10
       
      in 1625 new amsterdam was established after the purchase of manhattan island
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  • New Amsterdam
    • Lucas Petricorena
      Lucas Petricorena on 21 Apr 10
       
      Later it became NYC
joel abreu

New Amsterdam ( MAP ) - 0 views

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    The map of New Amsterdam
Malik Rodgers

George Washington | The White House - 1 views

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  • On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as the first President of the United States.
    • Malik Rodgers
      Malik Rodgers on 22 Apr 10
       
      George washington information
  • arianna baldwin on 10 Mar 10
     
    info on george washigton
  • Eric Diaz on 10 Mar 10
     
    My notes about the pilgrims and George washington.... Social studies Pilgrims 1 Holand is under sea level so they build big walls so the water doesn't get in the town. 1608 the pilgrims went to amsterdam. Dutch were all rich. And wanted to have big bank accounts. Edwin helped brewster in the printing. Papist is an chathlic. Jamestown is were the pilgrims are going. A pound a month for each pilgrim which equal 1.78 dollars in our money. William is the one that is going on the ship to the Americas. The Dutch made the pilgrims an offer . Pilgrims are getting ready to go to the Americas. 1619 august court of king james1 England. Spain is is going to attak the Dutch and england. The ship the pilgrims left on was the speedwhale. Salt mest thongs like meat last longer. The mayflower put it sails down so they won't fly away. The storm cracked the main Beem. of the ship. They use a piece of eqipment to hold the beam in place. Child born in the mayflower in the middle of the ocean. 1620 November the pilgrims arrive to the Americas. 9 weeks to get the Americas. Mayflower compact. Www.esldesk.com/vocabulary/100-words-to-know Two Indian tribes nauset and Wampanoag. Wampanoag there made up of 67 different tribes and nauset is one of them. Confederacy means a group of people or countries that work together for some porpuse. 1620 November 16 cape cod Pilgrims stole the corn and food for the harvest of the Indians and ate them. They also took the valuble things from the dead bodies they found on the ground. 1620 December 5 Princeton harbor. The pilgrims didn't celebrate Christmas or birthday or Easter at all. 1621 January 5 th there building there homes. 50 pilgrims survived in the whole trip. November 1 death December 6 death January 8 death Febuary 17 death March 13 death Scurvy a deaseas the pilgrims get. Pokanoket ( rhode island ) Massoit is the chief of the Indians. The pilgrims and the Indians are going to make a tredy. The first me
alize mcghee

John Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 9 views

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  • He is regarded as one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States.
    • Jarred Green
      Jarred Green on 23 Mar 10
       
      this shows the life of john adams
    • daniel cruz
      daniel cruz on 25 Mar 10
       
      john adams was a lawyer and like he was good and like yeah that stuff
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 25 Mar 10
       
      John Adams was a great politician.
  • John Adams
    • daniel cruz
      daniel cruz on 22 Mar 10
       
      he was a lawyer
    • Korey Knight
      Korey Knight on 23 Mar 10
       
      He was a very educated man. He was very wise at being a lawyer. Eventually everybody knew who he was and wanted his services. The king even wanted him. One of the most famous cases he had was defending the british in the Boston Massacre. He strongly believed they were not guilty and they were.
    • Jarred Green
      Jarred Green on 23 Mar 10
       
      he was a very popular and well known lawyer. he won a hard case and was a legend
    • Edson Ordonez
      Edson Ordonez on 24 Mar 10
       
      He was a smart guy and had a lot of hobbies and was a lawyer he helped a group of british officer the kill a group of patriots and were prove not guilty.
    • Rafael Rivera
      Rafael Rivera on 25 Mar 10
       
      he was known for being a real good lawyer and won may cases
    • jennifer soto
      jennifer soto on 06 Apr 10
       
      He was smart he took that case and one even tho it was risky he still did it and won. he did the case for free to get his name out there & he was know as one of the best lawyers of those times .
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      He was a real good lawyer
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      He was also a very great politition and always spoke his mind.
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      John Adams was the worst of enemies with Thomas Jefferson But also His Best of friends.
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      John Adams died the 4th of July
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      John Adams was one of the people in the first colonial congress.
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      He represented Massachutsettes
    • Adonis Bencosme
      Adonis Bencosme on 23 Apr 10
       
      John Adams was one of the people that signed the declaration of independence.
    • alize mcghee
      alize mcghee on 25 Apr 10
       
      he is one of the  3 ppl that singhee the delartion of independencre 
    • Ashley Torres
      Ashley Torres on 26 Apr 10
       
      John adams was thean American Politician & the 2nd president of the United States.
    • giovanni belletti
      giovanni belletti on 07 May 10
       
      if he had never helped those men at church he would have never gotten this far as he is today
    • alize mcghee
      alize mcghee on 10 May 10
       
      he was an awasome laywer & knew what he was t alking about at all times .
  • Adams came to prominence in the early stages of the American Revolution. As a delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress, he played a leading role in persuading Congress to adopt the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776. As a representative of Congress in Europe, he was a major negotiator of the eventual peace treaty with Great Britain, and chiefly responsible for obtaining important loans from Amsterdam.
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  • Young Adams went to Harvard College at age sixteen in 1751.[7] His father expected him to become a minister, but Adams had doubts. After graduating in 1755, he taught school for a few years in Worcester, allowing himself time to think about his career choice
    • Kevin Rodriguez
      Kevin Rodriguez on 28 Mar 10
       
      Adams went to Harvard College at the age of SIxteen. His father had wanted him to become a Minister but Adams had thoughts of becoming a minister. He had taught in Worcester , some school in Worcester, allowing himself some time to think about his future career.
  • Adams was not a popular leader like his second cousin, Samuel Adams. Instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer and his intense analysis of historical examples,
    • Kevin Rodriguez
      Kevin Rodriguez on 28 Mar 10
       
      John Adams wasn't popular leader. His cousin Samuel Adams was more a leader then John. He was influenced to be a lawyer and Historical examples. He had wanted to do something with Political things.
    • jennifer soto
      jennifer soto on 06 Apr 10
       
      Jhon Adams in his bejo year's ( old years )
    • nilsson Siguenza
      nilsson Siguenza on 25 Apr 10
       
      John Admas was very educated . He was a very good lawyer. Eventually everybody knew who he was and wanted his services.
    • nilsson Siguenza
      nilsson Siguenza on 25 Apr 10
       
      he king even wanted him. One of the most famous cases he had was defending the british in the Boston Massacre. He strongly believed they were not guilty and they were.
    • nilsson Siguenza
      nilsson Siguenza on 25 Apr 10
       
      Dispite they were guilty he won that case and the people and his brother were mad at him for defending them.
    • anonymous
      anonymous on 26 Apr 10
       
      He Was Known To Be an AMAZING Lawyer and Defended The Accused Of The Boston Massacre
  • (October 30, 1735  – July 4, 1826
  • Adams' revolutionary credentials secured him two terms as George Washington's vice president and his own election as the second president of the United States.
  • Rafael Rivera on 22 Mar 10
     
    all about jonh adams .
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  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Adams was born to a modest family, but he felt acutely the responsibility of living up to his family heritage: the founding generation of Puritans, who came to the American wilderness in the 1630s and established colonial presence in America.
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    By the time of John Adams's birth in 1735, Puritan tenets such as predestination were no longer as widely accepted, and many of their stricter practices had mellowed with time, but John Adams "considered them bearers of freedom, a cause that still had a holy urgency
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Boston radicals protested and asked Adams to explain their objections. In "Two Replies of the Massachusetts House of Representatives to Governor Hutchinson" Adams argued that the colonists had never been under the sovereignty of Parliament.
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Adams was born to a modest family, but he felt acutely the responsibility of living up to his family heritage: the founding generation of Puritans, who came to the American wilderness in the 1630s and established colonial presence in America. The Puritans of the great migration "believed they lived in the Bible.
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    From an early age, he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events and impressions of men which are scattered through his diary. He put the skill to good use as a lawyer, often recording cases he observed so that he could study and reflect upon them.
  • Chris Barnes on 24 Apr 10
     
    john adams was a lawyer and he was one of the best he also lived in massachussetts and which was most important he was one of the founding fathers of the united states of america and helped create the declaration of independence
  • Carolin Tavarez-Cepeda on 24 Apr 10
     
    and defended the britsh when all the lawyers didnt want to defend them .
  • vianca lopez on 10 May 10
     
    john adams was a great man and also a lawyer he had 3 children and a wife named abagail he was the one that made the declaration of independence
Lucas Petricorena

Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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  • Netherlands
    • Lucas Petricorena
      Lucas Petricorena on 21 Apr 10
       
      The capital of the netherlands is Amsterdam
jennifer soto

Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 8 views

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  • The colonies were founded between 1607 (Virginia), and 1733
    • Malik Rodgers
      Malik Rodgers on 10 Mar 10
       
      The first colonies in North America were along the eastern coast. Setterlers from spain, france, sweden, holland and england claimed land. They were also british colonies from new hampshire to georgia that fought the american revolution. The original 13 states in order were deleware, pennsylvania, new jersey , georgia , connecticut , massachusetss, marryland , south caroline , new hampshire , virginia , new york , north caroline , rhode island.
    • Malik Rodgers
      Malik Rodgers on 10 Mar 10
       
      By Malik Rodgers
    • daniel cruz
      daniel cruz on 11 Mar 10
       
      it was found by the pilgrims and christopher columbus and indians
  • Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island.
    • alexy velasco
      alexy velasco on 10 Mar 10
       
      These places weren't known as states yet. They were known as colonies. They would be called states later when Washington is president and they made the Constitution. Before the New York was known as New York it was called New Amsterdam. This name was changed when the english defeated the Dutch.
  • South Carolina
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    • x3 aLiysha snipeS♥
      x3 aLiysha snipeS♥ on 12 Mar 10
       
      South Carolina was where there was the most slaves at.
    • Alexia Rivera
      Alexia Rivera on 12 Mar 10
       
      the colonie that had the most slaves and had more slaves then the whites living there was in fact north carolina
    • jennifer soto
      jennifer soto on 06 Apr 10
       
      there was more slaves then the whites slaves are the ones who bulit & worked for the colonies with out the slaves there proboly woulnt have been colonies
    • Adrian Gonzalez
      Adrian Gonzalez on 24 Mar 10
       
      Virginia is the oldiest and was the biggest of the thirteen colonies
    • Korey Knight
      Korey Knight on 24 Mar 10
       
      Out of the Thirteen Colonies Virginia was the largest and the oldest. So since it was the largest and the oldest it was the most respected colony.
    • jennifer soto
      jennifer soto on 06 Apr 10
       
      Virgrina is the oldest and was the biggest of thirteen colonies sine it was one of the frist they were most respected
  • Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts,
    • jennifer soto
      jennifer soto on 06 Apr 10
       
      the names of the 13 colonies
  • Malik Rodgers on 08 Mar 10
     
    The Thirteen Colonies were British colonies from New Hampshire
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  • jennifer soto on 08 Mar 10
     
    werent there in other places to because it shows Jamaica too in the pictrue i just saw
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Though the concept of "Thirteen Colonies" is firmly enshrined in American culture following the Revolution, through the war the colonies' relations with each other and with the other British colonies in North America were fluid
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    The Thirteen Colonies were British colonies from New Hampshire
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Virginia is the oldiest and was the biggest of the thirteen colonies
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Founded in 1663. Carolina colony was divided into two colonies, North Carolina and South Carolina in 1712. Both colonies became royal colonies in 1729.
  • jonathan serrano on 07 Apr 10
     
    Settled in late 1637. New Haven was absorbed by Connecticut Colony with the issuance of the Connecticut Charter in 1662, partly as royal punishment by King Charles II for harboring the regicide judges who sentenced King Charles I to death.
Matthew Dumbrique

Colonial New York - 0 views

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New New York Amsterdam New Amsetrdam colony 13 13 colonies thirteen colonies george washington washington york

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  • Matthew Dumbrique on 10 Mar 10
     
    This explains about the colony of New York. The original name for New York was named by the Dutch who were the people who explored and settled there and who also created a fort called Fort Orange.
  • Matthew Dumbrique on 10 Mar 10
     
    This is the colony of New York. back then there were no states. There were colonies ruled by the British.
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