https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi This is a timeline of events in American history between 1763 to 1865 (tecnichelly). I will do a part 2 and it will have the aftermath of the American Civil War, to the end of World War 2. en-us 2022-04-06 18:07:59 UTC 2025-09-27 14:00:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133184373 This is why at the time, the people were proud to be British (for now), but the war left Great Britain in debt.]]> 2022-04-06 18:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133184373 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133191136 The British decided to tax the colonist by taxing stamps, which came with a lot of things. The colonists were not happy.]]> 2022-04-06 18:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133191136 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133195035 The colonists were forced to buy -and pay taxes for- tea. They really did not like this.]]> 2022-04-06 18:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133195035 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133200934 A crowd of colonists came upon some Red Coats in Boston, and threw snowball at them. Then they threw rocks at the Red Coats. The Red Coats had no choice but to fire.]]> 2022-04-06 18:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133200934 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133210873 A group of colonists called The Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans, snuck onto British ships carrying tea, and trew and dumped the tea into the harbor while hurting no one! The colonists loved it, but the British hated it.]]> 2022-04-06 18:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2133210873 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135115133 These groups of colonists did protests against Great Britain.]]> 2022-04-07 18:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135115133 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135119644 The colonists were getting very angry, and now a new act. This is not good.]]> 2022-04-07 18:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135119644 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135129719 Leading colonists from around the colonies came together in Philadelphia to discuss many things including what they were going to do about the British.]]> 2022-04-07 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135129719 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135138260 The colonies decided to go to war with Great Britain after they rejected the Olive Branch Petition, with the first battles at Lexington, Massachusetts, and Concord, Massachusetts.]]> 2022-04-07 18:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135138260 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135143943 A petition to King George of Great Britain, asking for peace and reforms. He rejected it, leading to war.]]> 2022-04-07 18:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135143943 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135150792 King George declared them in a rebellion! The colonies wanted to be their own country.]]> 2022-04-07 18:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2135150792 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2136702190 Leading figures from most if not all the colonies met up for the Second Continental Congress and declared independence!]]> 2022-04-08 17:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2136702190 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139597781 A victory at this battle turned the tide for America and made it worse for the British.]]> 2022-04-11 17:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139597781 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139603564 France decided to side with America. This is not a surprise and the British and French at the time have hated each other for a long time.]]> 2022-04-11 17:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139603564 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139607803 This defeat lead to peace negotiations.]]> 2022-04-11 18:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139607803 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139611895 The British and Americans finally did a peace treaty in Paris. The fighting between the two has stopped, for now.]]> 2022-04-11 18:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139611895 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139616457 In this war we see America try to invade the British colonies of Canada, and the British burn down the White House.]]> 2022-04-11 18:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139616457 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139622971 The borders for the U.S. and canada were finally decided, but they were not permanent.]]> 2022-04-11 18:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139622971 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139643054 America decided to expand out to the Northwestern part and colonize the area, so did the British. They decided to just joint occupy the area.]]> 2022-04-11 18:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139643054 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139649972 A trail used for horses and wagons to travel to Oregon.]]> 2022-04-11 18:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139649972 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139655237 The U.S. gets a new state called Florida.]]> 2022-04-11 18:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139655237 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139659474 America went to war against Mexico and gained many new states and territories.]]> 2022-04-11 18:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139659474 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139665251 Now the border talks are done but there is now both claim San -Juan Islands.]]> 2022-04-11 18:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2139665251 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2143000026 Thanks to a treaty having loose wording, there was a dispute between some tiny islands that almost caused a war between America and Great Britain. When they took the problem to the German Empire, the Germans let the U.S. have them.]]> 2022-04-13 21:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2143000026 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2143012393 A Native American discovered gold and it attracted a lot of Americans. But instead of returning to America afterwards, about a dozen just settled on San Juan Islands, one of those is named Lyman Cutler. Remember that. This gold rush actually happened in Canada]]> 2022-04-13 21:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2143012393 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145088816 The Shooting of a pig on San Juan Islands almost caused a war between America and Great Britain, but it never happened. Some historians think general Harney had a plan with general Picket, and set up camp there, but captain Hornby of the British navy did not land British troops.]]> 2022-04-15 18:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145088816 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145099187 This is what caused the American Civil War, the slave owning Confederates (C.S.A.), and the good Union (U.S.A.). The C.S.A. would be nicknamed "Dixie", which would later be a name for women.]]> 2022-04-15 18:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145099187 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145106285 Abraham Lincoln was a leading figure in this new party. Over time, ideologies changed between the Republicans and Democrats.]]> 2022-04-15 18:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145106285 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145180292 The southern states in the U.S. now wanted to secede even more, so more and more states seceded.]]> 2022-04-15 21:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145180292 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145184299 This is the first battle of the American Civil War. While no one dies there, it was the thing that sparked America's bloodiest war.]]> 2022-04-15 21:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145184299 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145186087 A blockade by the U.S. happened until the end of the AMerican Civil War.]]> 2022-04-15 21:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145186087 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145188822 Later in history, free black men could enlist in the Union Army.]]> 2022-04-15 21:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145188822 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145190050 Later in the war, he would run against Lincoln, but he lost.]]> 2022-04-15 21:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2145190050 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153953392 The Underground Railroad was a codename for a lot of connecting tunnels coming from the south, and leading to the north, and some lead to southern Canada.]]> 2022-04-22 17:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153953392 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153968842 For failing to attack the enemy for the rest of the year, George B. McClellan was demoted.]]> 2022-04-22 18:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153968842 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153973604 The U.S.S. Merrimac and C.S.S. Monitor found each other, a battle ensued.]]> 2022-04-22 18:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153973604 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153976936 Confederate forces attack General Ulysses S. Grant's forces, causing a battle.]]> 2022-04-22 18:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153976936 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153983728 Union Spies in northern Georgia captured the Confederate locomotive named the General. The Conductor and Engineer of the General chased them on foot, then on the Yonah locomotive, then on foot again, and last, on the Texas locomotive. The Union Spies' last result was setting a box car on fire so it would set fire to the wooden bridge, but it was raining,so the Texas just coupled it. The Union Spies tried everything to stop them, but just before the border to the Union, they got captured. Some were even hanged. Eventually, later in history, there would be 2 movies about it. The chase lasted for 7 hours.]]> 2022-04-22 18:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2153983728 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154073916 Lincoln's beloved son, Willie, died from typhoid fever, at 11. Lincoln was very sad, and mourned his death, but continued to be strong. ]]> 2022-04-22 19:50:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154073916 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154078226 A battle that lasted for 7 days. George B. McClellan was leading on the Union Side, and Robert E. Lee was the confederate general in this battle. Remember, McClellan was demoted, not fired. But after the battle, since McClellan refused to chase and wipe out Lee's forces, McClellan was fired.]]> 2022-04-22 19:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154078226 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154083158 The Union found General Lee's plans wrapped around some cigars in a field, and so, the Union won this battle!]]> 2022-04-22 20:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154083158 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154086763 It was written and proposed in September of that year, and was passed. In January of the next year, every slave in the U.S.A., and C.S.A., would be as far as the Union's government was concerned, free.]]> 2022-04-22 20:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154086763 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154093898 The Union couldn't get the bridges on time so they had to camp until they came and they could cross the river, sadly, the Union lost.]]> 2022-04-22 20:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154093898 2953968 https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154100325 The Union sadly lost this battle, but the Confederates did lose an important figure. As the so called "Stonewall Jackson", Lee's sort of right hand man, was returning, it was night, and the Confederate troops didn't recognize him, so they opened fire, and Jackson died. ]]> 2022-04-22 20:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2953968/a5kd4csgpkqlutmi/wish/2154100325