https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld Made with good vibes en-us 2020-09-09 17:41:34 UTC 2020-09-09 17:50:56 UTC hello@padlet.com dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732325571 The French and Indian War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by Native American allies]]> 2020-09-09 17:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732325571 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732329426 King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off-limits to colonial settlers. This royal proclamation, issued on October 7, 1763, closed down colonial expansion westward beyond Appalachian mountains]]> 2020-09-09 17:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732329426 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732334252 The Sugar Act 1764, also known as the American Revenue Act 1764 or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain]]> 2020-09-09 17:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732334252 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732340153 The Stamp Act of 1765 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp.]]> 2020-09-09 17:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732340153 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732343699 The Sons of Liberty was a secret revolutionary organization that was founded by Samuel Adams in the Thirteen American Colonies to advance the rights of the European colonists and to fight taxation by the British government. It played a major role in most colonies in battling the Stamp Act in 1765.]]> 2020-09-09 17:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732343699 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732351692 The Townshend Acts or Townshend Duties, refers to a series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 relating to the British colonies in America.]]> 2020-09-09 17:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732351692 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732355795 The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.]]> 2020-09-09 17:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732355795 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732358715 The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor]]> 2020-09-09 17:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732358715 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732363574 The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.]]> 2020-09-09 17:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732363574 dtor8661 https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732366440 Second Continental Congress would represent America's first real attempt at representative self-governance, with it being the governing body of the American colonies from 1775-1781. This was at a time when such an idea was radical enough to spark revolutions.]]> 2020-09-09 17:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/dtor8661/kpwhpcxj3wc9thld/wish/732366440