https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt Made with whimsy en-us 2020-12-14 15:30:44 UTC 2026-05-23 14:47:31 UTC hello@padlet.com 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1017288954 A document that ended the French and Indian war. However the proclamation prohibited the British colonists from settling the new acquired lands. This action was done by the British. 2 on the scale of unrest, as this action did not cause any rebellions, only further resment toward the British. ]]> 2020-12-14 18:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1017288954 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1017397635 This act passed by the British parliament forced the colonist to house and feed British soldiers in their homes. 3 on the scale of unrest, making colonist ever so more resentful of British rule.]]> 2020-12-14 18:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1017397635 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1021084514 The stamp act was implemented by the British Parliament and directed towards the colonists. This act enforced taxations on any printed legal documents such as newspapers, wills, licenses, etc. And later on, this act became the starting reason of which the colonists began a rebellion, as they felt the act was "a violation of their rights". On a scale of unrest, the stamp act receives a 6 because of the rebellion which the colonists later created.]]> 2020-12-15 17:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1021084514 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1021147870 The Congress met in New York with different people from the 9 colonies in order to discuss and create agreements among the colonists. The Congress came together to create a petition to the king which states the Americans "owed to Parliament all due subordination". However, later on this petition fell through and became unsuccessful. On a scale of unrest, the congress receives a 3 because they didn't riot once their petition fell through, they just fought harder to create better ones.]]> 2020-12-15 17:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1021147870 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024111472 The first tax that the British Government made the colonies pay. Its purpose was to raise revue from the colonies. However, the colonists felt that they should not have to pay these taxes, so they began to boycott British goods. This act was done by the British parliament. 3 on the scale of unrest, as the colonies did not buy British goods. ]]> 2020-12-16 14:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024111472 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024147839 This act was created by George III in order to modify the currency. So, the colonies were banned from making their own money. However, this money became harmful to the British merchants because the colonists were forced to use the new money. On a scale of unrest, the currency act receives a 3 because they have not ruined anything, the colonists have just made complaints and protested.]]> 2020-12-16 14:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024147839 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024180527 An act passed by the British Government to save the East India company. The colonist however hated because it justified the previous act on tea. This act was done by the British and in protest the colonist destroyed homes of British officials and the Boston tea party. Scale 5 of unrest as property was destroyed. ]]> 2020-12-16 14:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024180527 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024192730 The Boston Massacre was a riot that arose between the colonists and the British soldiers. This riot helped the colonies better unite to Britain, and gave them further ideas of independence. Which later on is what the colonists stride to receive. On a scale of unrest, the Massacre receives a 6 because of the injustice which was caused and the many people who were killed during it.]]> 2020-12-16 14:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024192730 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024220789 This is when 342 of the British East India Company's chests of tea were dumped out into the Boston Harbor by the American colonists as a result of tea act which was implemented in May of that year. For example, one of the main reasons in which the colonists did this was because there was "taxation without representation", so on a scale of unrest the tea party receives a 5 due to the amounts of resources which were ruined by the colonists asd as act of rebel.]]> 2020-12-16 15:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024220789 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024257420 The intolerable acts where a series of laws passed by the British Parliament. These four acts where punishment for the Boston Tea party. These laws closed Boston harbor, stripped away local government, increased military power, and allowed British officials to be charged in the colonies. In addition to this the colonist unified and meeting where held giving it a five on the scale of unrest.  ]]> 2020-12-16 15:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024257420 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024290581 This group of Frontiersmen took matters into their own hands in order to raid settlements and create their own habitations. This group killed many people while taking over civilizations, and later became very opinionated about the taxes being implemented and began detest the government. On a scale of unrest, this group gets a 4 not only because they killed people, but because their ideas and opinions became to get severe which could lead to some injustice if they took action.]]> 2020-12-16 15:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024290581 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024310995 This act was done by the British and it replaced all local government in their colonies. This upset the colonists because it replaced there local governments. This made the colonists scared as this stripped away their power. 3 on the scale of unrest. ]]> 2020-12-16 15:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024310995 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024331303 This states that the British Parliament could make laws involving the American colonies no matter what. The cause of this act was because the King needed to pay all war dept, and the effect was that the colonists were treated like the Parliaments pawns. On a scale of unrest, this act receives a 4 because the Colonists were being almost "controlled" by the Parliament.]]> 2020-12-16 15:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1024331303 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1030371557 This congress contained 12 British men through the American colonies who meet in Pennsylvania to discuss new ideas. The congress decided that their best idea would be to boycott British goods so that they would end the intolerable acts. On a scale of unrest, the First Continental Congress would receive a 4 because there was no violence, however there was an act of evil to get rid of the act.]]> 2020-12-18 05:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1030371557 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1031842959 This incident arose when the British ships were sent to the colonial coasts. When the ships arrived, the colonials got on the ships and began burning then down. This then helped lead to become a major cause of the American Revolution. This incident helped show one of the earlier colonial rebellions which gives this a 5 on the scale of unrest. This is because there was a rebellion, however it was not very severe.]]> 2020-12-18 16:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1031842959 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034516400 The Sons of liberty was formed as a "mob" in which rebelled against the Stamp Act. The people involved included the American colonists. And they created this mod to rebel, some acts demonstrated civil disobedience, violence and threats. However, as a result of the stamp act being repealed, the group dissolved in 1766. But, on a scale of unrest the Sons of Liberty receive a 6 due to the fact that they became disobedient to fight for. positive outcome and even created violence and made many threats while doing so.]]> 2020-12-20 17:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034516400 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034522106 The Townshend Duties (act) was an act placed on the American colonies from the British. This act enforced many taxes on things in. the American colonies such as glass, paper, and paint. On a scale of unrest this receives a 3 because violence wasn't created, but anger arose once the British began implementing many more laws to come.]]> 2020-12-20 17:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034522106 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034563396 This was the colonies response to the Stamp act passed by Great Britain in 1765. These resolves talked about the taxes and how the colonists should be treated  as equals to the English. 
This act was done by the Americans and on the scale of revolution it gets a three, as the colonist where gathering and discussing.  ]]> 2020-12-20 18:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034563396 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034574240 The regulator movement started in the South Carolina in the mid 1760s. It started as protests against the corrupt officials and it eventually began to become more violent. It eventually led to a full scale rebellion against the south Carolina officials from Britain. This act was done by the colonist and on the scale of rebellion it gets a 6, as violence rebellion occurred. ]]> 2020-12-20 18:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034574240 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034587471 The American colonists in response to the town shed duties of 1767, boycotted the British goods. Instead the colonists would make things in the colonies that they would otherwise buy from Britain. This act was done by the Americans and on the scale of unrest it is a 4, as no one was physical hurt in this act.]]> 2020-12-20 18:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034587471 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034597146 Despite the proclamation of 1763, the colonist moved west anyway to find better land. This act was done by the colonist. 2 on the scale of unrest, as the law was broken. ]]> 2020-12-20 18:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1034597146 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036093572 This was a document written by a group of American Colonists also known as the Committee of five". The main reason for this document was to state that the colonists have rights of their own and they are not to be treated as if they do not. This also helped represent that the American colonists claimed that they weren't apart of Britain colonizations any more. The main cause of writing this declaration was to end the war and create some type of "peace" between the colonies, and the colonists. On a scale of unrest, the Declaration of Independence receives a 3 because a lot was justified for the American colonists, however the British lost all of their American allies.]]> 2020-12-21 14:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036093572 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036094699 The committees of Correspondence was a group formed by Samuel Adams to represent the feelings of towns in Massascheuts. It helped people in the colonies share ideas and thoughts. On the scale of unrest it is a 3 because they are gathering in groups and thinking about how they will leave Great Britain. ]]> 2020-12-21 14:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036094699 2023kcosta https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036121681 The Daughters of Liberty, became similar to the Sons of Liberty, however it was a female orientated group. The Daughters of Liberty protested against both the stamp and later on, townshend acts in 1767. They also helped aid the Sons of Liberty during the boycotts and they began to work together. So, on a scale of unrest the Daughters of Liberty receives a 6 because it is a FEMALE group protesting against acts made by the British Parliament. This gets a 6 because women did not have much (if any) power all back then, so it is a very valuable group in history.]]> 2020-12-21 15:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036121681 2023jshorten https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036122018 These battles where the first fought in the Revolutionary war. The British army tried to attack  and capture major rebel leaders. On the of scale unrest this is a 10, because the war has started. This was done by the Americans. ]]> 2020-12-21 15:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1036122018 https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1117445122 2021-01-23 20:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1117445122 https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1117445702 2021-01-23 20:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2023jshorten/8qdeg28hos8ucjmt/wish/1117445702