https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv Paola Carreño A01281475 en-us 2016-08-22 13:07:31 UTC 2017-03-15 10:09:33 UTC hello@padlet.com paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119141688 It was between India, Canada and The United Kingdom, it started in 1756 because Great Britain was looking to amplify their territories in Canada any India even though they owned 13 colonies in United States]]> 2016-08-22 13:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119141688 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119338632 British leaders wanted to get new colonial revenues from the colonies to cover war costs and pay for the expenses of the army in the colonies.]]> 2016-08-23 12:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119338632 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119341206 After the Parliament imposed the Stamp Act en 1765, the opposition was widespread and often violent, so the act was repealed in 1766 even though the cause of the dispute was not resolved.]]> 2016-08-23 12:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119341206 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119342054 Crisis followed crisis in the 1770s. the colonies organized the Fist Continental Congress to counteract British actions. ]]> 2016-08-23 12:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119342054 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119342486 Fighting finally erupted in April 1775 in Massachusetts. The Second Continental Congress set un an army in which George Washington served as its commander in chief.]]> 2016-08-23 12:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119342486 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119343483 On July 4, 1776 the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson. with this document, the American Revolution had formally begun]]> 2016-08-23 12:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119343483 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345141 France supplied arms and money to the rebels. French soldiers also served in Washington's army]]> 2016-08-23 13:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345141 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345210 In February, 1778, following a British defeat, The French granted diplomatic recognition to the new United States]]> 2016-08-23 13:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345210 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345862 When General Cornwallis was forced to surrender to the American and French forces, the British decided to end the war. In 1783, the Treaty of Paris recognized the independence of the American Colonies.]]> 2016-08-23 13:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119345862 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571164 The former colonies feared the power of a strong central government. The states' first constitution, the Articles of Confederation (1781), created a weak central government that lacked the power to deal with the nation's problems. In 1787 delegates met in Philadelphia at the Constitutional Convention to revise the Articles of Confederation. The delegates decided to plan for an entirely new government.]]> 2016-08-24 13:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571164 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571336 Like the dictionary of Word reference says is a “legal document” that was created to form a union between states and make everything fairer. Was signed on September 17, 1787. It contains a series of laws that states how the country would be organized. If you don´t respect a law on the constitution most probably you´ll be punished. 

]]> 2016-08-24 13:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571336 paola_styles_tutos https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571664 After the constitution the new congress had promissed the 12 amendments, but the people only approved 10 out of 12. These amendments are known as the Bill of Rights. They included freedom of speech, religon, press, petition, and assembly. The Americans were now protected from unreasonable searches and arrests. These rights were invented by 18 century philosophes and John Locke. This marked the era of a new age.]]> 2016-08-24 13:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/paola_styles_tutos/8dtnhv8dxvwv/wish/119571664