https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb YEAAAAAHHHH BOI en-us 2017-09-27 19:28:47 UTC 2024-10-02 04:22:04 UTC hello@padlet.com s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/191851442 The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, which forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.]]> 2017-09-27 19:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/191851442 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197619659 On April 5, 1764, Parliament passed a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses Act (1733), which was about to expire. Under the Molasses Act colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses]]> 2017-10-17 01:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197619659 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197620161 The Stamp Act was passed by the British on March 22,1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed.]]> 2017-10-17 01:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197620161 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197620556 A series of measures introduced into the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend in 1767, the Townshend Acts imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies.]]> 2017-10-17 01:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197620556 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621042 The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770. A squad of British soldiers, come to support a sentry who was being pressed by a heckling, snowballing crowd, let loose a volley of shots. Three persons were killed immediately and two died later of their wounds]]> 2017-10-17 01:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621042 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621613 The colonists had never accepted the constitutionality of the duty on tea, and the Tea Act rekindled their opposition to it. Their resistance culminated in the Boston Tea Party on December 16,1773, in which colonists boarded East India Company ships and dumped their loads of tea overboard.]]> 2017-10-17 01:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621613 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621974 The Intolerable Acts (also called the Coercive Acts) were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests.]]> 2017-10-17 01:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197621974 s306727 https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197622283 The Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (Independence Hall) in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with the Kingdom of Great Britain]]> 2017-10-17 01:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/s306727/74box4e9vycb/wish/197622283