https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg American history en-us 2020-09-20 23:00:15 UTC 2025-09-26 15:21:30 UTC hello@padlet.com afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762488520 The French and Indian war was ended with the treaty of Paris. After the British won, the French gave up most of their North American land.]]> 2020-09-20 23:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762488520 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762494133 After the British won the French and Indian war, the British had a large amount of debt so they heavily taxed the colonists causing protests. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762494133 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762496649 A series of four acts, they were passed to attempt to assert dominance over the colonies. Parliament wanted to prove they still controlled the colonies. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762496649 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762503057 In Boston a group of people were throwing objects at British soldiers when one accidentally fired their gun. When that happened the rest of the soldiers fired at the protesters. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762503057 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762505510 In response to colonial retaliation the British enacted four measures that became known as the Intolerable Acts. These acts oppressed Boston in response to the first Continental Congress.]]> 2020-09-20 23:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762505510 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762509998 Protesting taxation without representation and the monopoly of the East India Company, the Sons Of Liberty dressed as Native Americans and dumped tons of tea into the harbor.]]> 2020-09-20 23:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762509998 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762514657 The Proclamation of 1763 was signed on October 7, 1763. The proclamation prohibited the expansion of the colonists to the west of the Appalachian mountains. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762514657 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762515843 The British attempted to stop the smuggling of French sugar and molasses to the English colonies . It also provided revenue to the British empire. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762515843 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762517882 This act required colonists to house British soldiers. It was formed in 1765 and heavily protested.]]> 2020-09-20 23:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762517882 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762518982 Representatives from nine of the thirteen colonies declare the Stamp Act unconstitutional as it was a tax levied without their consent.]]> 2020-09-20 23:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762518982 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762520570 This act came around the same time as the repeal of the stamp act in 1766. It also changed the sugar act.]]> 2020-09-20 23:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762520570 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762522979 The Tea Act was signed in 1773, the act was put in place to assist the failing British East India company. There was a massive amount of tea in their Wearhouse that needed to be reduced. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762522979 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762526638 These committees were formed to oppose the taxes that were being placed on the colonists. In 1765 there was a committee in Boston and New York.]]> 2020-09-20 23:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762526638 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762529817 The first battle of the revolution, a local mulita and British troops. The minute men were warned of the troops by Paul revere ]]> 2020-09-20 23:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762529817 afly6062 https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762530543 This was the final attempt to make peace with the British before the war. It was adopted by Congress July 4, 1775. ]]> 2020-09-20 23:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/afly6062/agdji064p66yjslg/wish/762530543