https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl Made with a curious mind en-us 2022-04-06 18:08:13 UTC 2022-04-29 21:29:46 UTC hello@padlet.com 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2133175445 The Boston tea party which occurred on December 16, 1773 and was known to contemporaries as the Destruction of the tea was a direst response to British taxation policies in the North American colonies]]> 2022-04-06 18:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2133175445 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2135115136 In the spring of 1774 the British Parliament passed the coercive Acts,Which quickly became known in the North American colonies as Intolerable Acts.]]> 2022-04-07 18:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2135115136 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2135130522 In February 1775, British Parliament declared the colony of Massachusetts was in a state of rebellion ]]> 2022-04-07 18:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2135130522 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2143009064 On July 4 1776, the Congress took momentous step and issued the Declartion of idependence .Although the delegates were partly motivated by the Necessity of securing foriegn allies particlarly the French to assist with the war effort against Britain many of them also understood that the time for negotations was over nothing short of full independence would suffice Thomas Jefferson composed the first draft of the Declaration which was then edited by the other delegates to produce the final version that was aproved on July 4.]]> 2022-04-13 21:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2143009064 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2145093363 Women often followed their husbands in the Continental Army. these women, known as camp followers often tended to the domestic side of army organization, washing, cooking, mending clothes, and providing medical help when necessary, sometimes they were flung into the vortex of battle.]]> 2022-04-15 18:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2145093363 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2145107627 Is a turning point in the war, leading to support for the American cause.]]> 2022-04-15 18:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2145107627 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154150767 France enters the war on the side of the Americans]]> 2022-04-22 21:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154150767 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154154868 The  British defeat at Yorktown is the beginning of the end, leading to peace negotiations.  ]]> 2022-04-22 21:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154154868 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154162542 The United States and Great Britain end the war with the Treaty of Paris.]]> 2022-04-22 21:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2154162542 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2164886304 The Continental Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris on January 14 1784 officially establishing the United States as an independent and sovereign nation. ]]> 2022-04-29 21:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2164886304 2943154 https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2164898977 The Revolutionary War (1775) also known as the American Revolution, arose from growing tensions between residents of Great britain's 13 North American colonies and the colonial government, which represented the british crown.]]> 2022-04-29 21:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2943154/r4ue28ke7wsogonl/wish/2164898977