Sasha and Bettina - British Acts by Alexandra Bastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv en-us 2017-01-17 15:48:10 UTC 2026-03-07 22:30:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Proclamation of 1763 abastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147851175 Explain the Act:
The Proclamation of 1763 was an act formed by the British that forbids all settlements past a imaginary line along the Appalachian Mountains.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed the act because they wanted to keep peace with the Native Americans.
How did the colonists react?
The colonists were angry because some had to leave their homes. Others just ignored the law. ]]> 2017-01-18 15:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147851175 Stamp Act of 1765 abastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147854530 Explain the Act:
The Stamp act of 1765 was tax on every piece of printed paper they use.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed it to pay for troops stationed in the colonies during the seven years war.
How did the colonists react?
The colonists were outraged, they even took it to the streets and protested.]]> 2017-01-18 16:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147854530 Quartering Act abastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147894941 Explain the Act:
The Quartering Act required the colonies to house british soldiers in barracks.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed the law because they needed to feed and house soldiers stationed in there country.
How did the colonists react?
The colonists resented the act because they had to house british soldiers in there homes.
]]> 2017-01-18 17:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147894941 Townshend Acts abastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147897498 Explain the Act:
The Townshend Acts were tax on imports of glass, led, paints, paper, and tea.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed it because they didn't have enough money to supply their people after war.
How did the colonists react?
The colonists protested and boycotted english goods. ]]> 2017-01-18 18:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/147897498 abastedo https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/148119577 2017-01-19 15:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/abastedo/f1i0nb0woztv/wish/148119577