https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz Jake York, Drew Brandon, Haley Frazier en-us 2016-09-01 14:55:07 UTC 2023-01-19 19:42:45 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.vssr.org/images/flags/Betsy%20Ross.jpg 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121112954 The British Parliament passed an act that taxed all imported tea in the American colonies after the Boston Tea Party ]]> 2016-09-01 15:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121112954 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121120180 This treaty ended the Revolutionary War. It granted the US freedom from Britain. It also gave the Americans land east of the Mississippi River, north to the Great Lakes, and south to the Florida state border. The Spanish controlled land west of the Mississippi River.]]> 2016-09-01 15:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121120180 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121121133 These were acts passed by the British Parliament that were established to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. They were: 
1. The Boston Harbor was to be closed until the ruined tea was paid for.
2.  All officials were appointed by the government, not elected by the colonists.
3. Soldiers that were on trial were sent to Britain to be tried.
4. Citizens were forced to quarter soldiers inside of their homes.

]]> 2016-09-01 15:32:59 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121121133 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247644 To show their disliking of the Tea Act, a rebel group called The Sons (and Daughters) of Liberty dressed as Native Americans and threw tea into the Boston Harbor. The Intolerable Acts were put into place as a result of this.]]> 2016-09-02 02:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247644 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247667 The Stamp Act was implemented by the British Parliament that put a tax on all printed materials. There was to be a stamp on all printed materials in the colonies.]]> 2016-09-02 02:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247667 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247689 Was a war fought between the colonists, who fought for Britain, and the Native Americans, who fought for the French. Natives joined French due to them not taking over their native land and the trading of furs for weapons. Ended with British victory and left French with no territory in the North America. ]]> 2016-09-02 02:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247689 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247699 British prevented the colonist from expanding westward past the Appalachian Mountains after the French and Indian War victory. ]]> 2016-09-02 02:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247699 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247763 An effort by Natives in the northern region to drive the British out of the area. Emphasized the difference between Natives and the British. Ended in a military stalemate,]]> 2016-09-02 02:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247763 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247779 Thomas Jefferson is credited for writing it, but he really plagiarized ideas from John Locke and Thomas Paine. Gives people the right to overthrow a poor government. People are born with "natural" rights.]]> 2016-09-02 02:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247779 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247805 Battle was between Washington and his army and the Hessian soldiers hired by the British. Battle boosted the Continental Army's flagging morale and their confidence in the war. One of the few battles won by Washington.]]> 2016-09-02 02:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247805 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247828 Ben Franklin's plan to unite the 13 colonies, gain the Iroquois as an ally, and form a defense system for the colonies. It was majorly rejected by all the colonies and the Iroquois refused but remained neutral.]]> 2016-09-02 02:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247828 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247840 A series of acts passed by British Parliament that imposed taxes on glass, lead, paper, paints, and tea imported into the colonies. Many colonists saw these taxes as an abuse of power.]]> 2016-09-02 02:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247840 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247907 The first battles of the Revolutionary War between the British and the 13 colonies. The colonies's militia fought and were outnumbered at Lexington and fell back to Concord where they fought until the battle reached the bay where the British had naval support. The battle proved the colonies could stand up to the British army]]> 2016-09-02 02:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247907 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247954 The formal end to the French and Indian war. Spain gave Florida to Britain and the British take control of New France. France gave Spain New Orleans and all land west of the Mississippi River and no longer had land in North America.]]> 2016-09-02 02:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247954 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247993 Fought during the Siege of Boston. The colonist's first and second defenses were successful and caused the British to retreat, but the third time, the colonists were low on ammo and the British reached them and forced them to retreat. Considered a British victory, but greatly boosted the confidence of the inexperienced colonial soldiers because they knew they had a chance.]]> 2016-09-02 02:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121247993 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248059 A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies in Philadelphia as a response to the intolerable acts. The congress wrote a list of grievances and a declaration of human rights.]]> 2016-09-02 02:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248059 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248105 A convention of delegates from the 13 colonies after the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The delegates still weren't thinking of independence but sent their list of grievances to the king, a plan on how to raise money for their military and how Washington can lead their army.]]> 2016-09-02 02:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248105 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248293 The killing of 5 protesting colonists by British soldiers. This enraged the colonists and caused tensions to rise even higher than before.]]> 2016-09-02 02:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248293 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248331 The first gathering of elected representatives from the 13 colonies to form a protest against the British taxation.]]> 2016-09-02 02:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248331 071806 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248348 A turning point in the Revolutionary War. After John Burgoyne surrendered, the French recognized the colonist's cause and their potential to actually win the war. Caused France to enter the war as the colonist's ally for naval support.]]> 2016-09-02 02:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/121248348 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/238078309 In the Boston Tea Party colonists got mad at the Brattain taxes so they boarded 3 ships and threw 342 boxes of tea in the Harbor. ]]> 2018-03-05 14:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/238078309 elmeralexander https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/385646057 2019-09-17 23:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/385646057 elmeralexander https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/385659520 2019-09-18 00:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/385659520 na288600 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/422381207 the British people wanted to take over the french and indian war]]> 2019-12-10 19:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/422381207 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/425952607 what did washington do before the american revolution.]]> 2019-12-19 16:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/425952607 https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/431032291 2020-01-13 21:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/071806/c5caasnl49xz/wish/431032291