https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r Made with a curious mind en-us 2018-08-29 18:23:45 UTC 2023-07-28 03:59:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276374611 John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, & Thomas Jefferson. ]]> 2018-08-29 18:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276374611 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276377635 Many colonists were upset because their taxes were unfairly raised. Despite the fact that they had no voting status in Parliament, they were still forced to pay the high tarrifs.]]> 2018-08-29 18:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276377635 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276377709 Thomas Jefferson wrote most of it. He got the inspiration from Virginia Declaration of Rights, which was inspired by John Locke’s view of the social contract theory. 
“All men by nature are equally free and independent and inherit certain rights”]]> 2018-08-29 18:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276377709 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276378375 Met in Philadelphia. Representatives from 12/13 colonies attended. One of Congress’s first actions was to organize militia around Boston into an official Continental Army. Delegates made George Washington its commander by unanimous votes. ]]> 2018-08-29 19:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276378375 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276379701 TThe stamp act, which taxed all paper goods was one of the first events which led to the U.S. Revolution. In the Boston Massacre, a group of soldiers shot into an  group of unarmed civilians which only stirred the colonists hatred of Britian. Because of the tea tax, colonists invaded the Boston Harbor and dumped all of the tea overboard. The last straw for the colonists was the Intolerable Acts which further confined the colonists.]]> 2018-08-29 19:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276379701 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276691180 2018-08-30 17:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276691180 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276691987 2018-08-30 17:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276691987 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276696176 Each new state established a constitution and every states had 4 main similarities: self government, seperation of powers, limited government, and induvidual rights.]]> 2018-08-30 18:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276696176 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276697095 The Articles gave Congress the power to the states on matters of common interest. They could admit new states and organize the division of western land. They could also settles problems between states, organize postal services, coin & borrow money, appoint military officers, and raise an army. Powers to declare war, make peace, and conduct foreign policy was also given to them. ]]> 2018-08-30 18:09:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276697095 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276699747 Federalists wanted get rid of the Articles of Confederation and give the power to the federal government while the Antifederalists wanted keep the power in the states and fix the Articles of Confederation rather than just get rid of it. Despite their differences, they came to a compromise with the Constitution which gave seperate powers to the state and central government]]> 2018-08-30 18:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276699747 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276700189 Delegates wanted to make a “firm league of friendship” among  13 states that kept their sovereignty, freedom, & independence. Articles of Confederation was the nation’s 1st constitution. ]]> 2018-08-30 18:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276700189 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276701286 The states’ powers included the ability to collect taxes & enforce laws. Also, they had to contribute funds to the national government as they saw fit. ]]> 2018-08-30 18:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276701286 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276703856 Congress had limits that kept them from enforcing laws & policies. Without separate executive branch, national government didn’t have the means to carry out laws. Without national court systems, Congress relied on the state courts to apply national laws. Most important: Articles denied Congress the power to tax meaning they could ask for money, but states could refuse. They also lacked authority to regulate commerce/trade between states. ]]> 2018-08-30 18:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276703856 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704118 2018-08-30 18:23:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704118 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704432 2018-08-30 18:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704432 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704755 2018-08-30 18:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276704755 duke_9175 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276705072 2018-08-30 18:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276705072 stephpanda277 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276709997 2018-08-30 18:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276709997 higginbothamkfaith1234 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276979097 Representative Government- The idea that people should have a say in their own government.
Limited Government- The belief that government should be subject to strict limits on the lawful use of power.
Individual Rights- The belief that government should protect individual and property rights.]]> 2018-08-31 17:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276979097 higginbothamkfaith1234 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276981988
The Magna Carta was a charter agreed to by King John of England that granted nobles certain rights and restricted the kings power.
Petition of Right limited the power of the English monarch which was signed by Charles I of England.
The English Bill of Rights stated that English monarchs would no longer be able to enact laws, raise taxes, or keep an army without Parliament's consent.]]> 2018-08-31 18:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276981988 higginbothamkfaith1234 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276988210 Proprietary colonies are based on a grant of land by the English monarch to an individual or a group who financed the start of a colony.
The Royal colonies are directly controlled by a king through a governor.
Charter Colonies are ran under charters that the colony and king agree to.]]> 2018-08-31 18:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/276988210 higginbothamkfaith1234 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/277691175 Shays's rebellion wanted to prevent judges in Massachusetts from foreclosing on farms who could not pay their taxes.]]> 2018-09-04 18:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/277691175 higginbothamkfaith1234 https://padlet.com/stephpanda277/7q7duzx8js5r/wish/277692726 The Virginia Plan was a plan that stated that there would be two houses with representation is the legislative branch and the national government would have supreme power while the

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