https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s en-us 2018-02-12 13:01:19 UTC 2025-10-23 00:35:47 UTC hello@padlet.com divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230556952 - The Natives had support from the French. 
- Washington who was major factor of why the English won, was instrumental to beat the the French
- When the war ended and France was driven out.]]> 2018-02-12 13:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230556952 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230559940 - It prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian mountains.
- It was made to maintain good relations between the British and the Native Americans.
- The document exerted British control over the colonists.  ]]> 2018-02-12 13:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230559940 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230563119 - British law that taxed molasses and anything with sugar in it.
- It increased enforcement on smuggling laws.
- "Tilted the American Revenue" act of 1764 was a modified version of the Sugar act.]]> 2018-02-12 13:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230563119 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230568188 - Was an act of British parliament.
- Exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and commercial documents.
- Colonial opposition led to the  act's repeal in 1766.

]]> 2018-02-12 13:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230568188 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230571698 - Colonists got very angry over the taxes that were being placed.
-  Only 5 people were killed and only 7 people were wounded.
- It was betrayed as a massacre to fan the anti-British flame into a full blown Revolution.]]> 2018-02-12 13:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230571698 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230574525 - An act of British parliament.
- The objective was to reduce the massive amount of tea held by British East India company.
- American colonists had refused to buy the commodity which resulted in difficulties for the East India Company.

]]> 2018-02-12 13:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230574525 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230576768 - Colonists boarded East India Company ships.
- The colonists had thrown all the cargo from the ships into the Boston Harbor.
- Most of the cargo was tin which was sold at really high prices to the colonists.

]]> 2018-02-12 13:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230576768 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230579653 - It was formed to organize colonial resistance to Parliament's coercive acts.
- Delegates from each of the 13 colonies except for Georgia  met in Philadelphia as the 1st continental congress.
- Was also created to boycott all content with British goods. 

]]> 2018-02-12 13:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230579653 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230582639 - First armed revolutionary war.
- England tried to be "sneaky" and destroy all of the colonists supplies but the colonists found out.
- The war had officially begun. ]]> 2018-02-12 13:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230582639 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230584677 - Warned the colonists that the British were coming ( Lexington and Concord ).
- Took part in the Boston Tea party.
- He was a patriot.

]]> 2018-02-12 14:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230584677 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230586454 - Was appointed as the commander for the American Army.
- He used to be an officer for Great Britain and possibly had information on how to win the war.
- He had never commanded an army prior to this event.
 ]]> 2018-02-12 14:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/230586454 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231049669 - Produced a pamphlet known as common sense.
- Inspired many Americans during battle.
- He strongly protested against British taxation]]> 2018-02-13 14:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231049669 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231051175 - Thomas Jefferson tried to end slavery.
- Set ideas of unalienable rights.
- It was the biggest act of treason.

]]> 2018-02-13 14:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231051175 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231054030 - Turning point of the war.
- America is fighting a gentlemen's war.
- Gurrilla warfare was introduced to this war.

]]> 2018-02-13 14:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231054030 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231061343 - Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- Convinced George Mason to write the Declaration of Rights.
- Used Locke and Paine in writing to end colonial Independence on Great Britain.

]]> 2018-02-13 14:53:19 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231061343 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231065127 - End of the war.
- Cornwallis surrenders to American army.
- The French finally show up to help and they are the reason why we won.

]]> 2018-02-13 14:58:49 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231065127 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231067333 - Surrendered his army in Yorktown in October 1781.
- Led several successful early campaigns.
- He was second in command so moved his forces to Virginia.

]]> 2018-02-13 15:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231067333 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231069528 - Assisted Thomas Jefferson in drafting the Declaration of Independence.
- Helped negotiate peace treaty with Great Britain.
- He was the first vice president of the United States.]]> 2018-02-13 15:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231069528 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231071963 - He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence as president of congress.
- Was one of Boston's leaders.
- Served more than 2 years in congress during the American Revolution.

]]> 2018-02-13 15:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231071963 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231074341 - Treaty recognized America as a free and independent country for the first time.
- Sealed an allied partnership between America and Great Britain.
- Jefferson worked with the English for the peace treaty.
  ]]> 2018-02-13 15:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231074341 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231077036 - Worked on Treaty of Paris.
- Part of five member committee that helped draft Declaration of Independence.
- Congress sent Franklin to France to enlist that nation's help with the American Revolution. ]]> 2018-02-13 15:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231077036 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231080165 - King of Britain during American Revolution.
- Made taxes that angered the colonists which made more conflicts.
- Was very extreme towards America and the colonists.]]> 2018-02-13 15:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231080165 divelychase https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231335021 - This was the congress that made the Declaration of Independence.
- 56 members of the congress signed the Declaration of Independence.
- The reason this congress happened was to discuss about gaining independence from Britain.]]> 2018-02-14 00:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/divelychase/ok6q9ck1n29s/wish/231335021