https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj en-us 2017-10-06 18:31:46 UTC 2023-04-07 22:42:15 UTC hello@padlet.com jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195765849 worldwide Seven Years' War of 1756-63. It pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France and there native american allies 

]]> 2017-10-10 18:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195765849 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195766354 The Seven Years' War was a global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763. It involved every European great power of the time and spanned five continents, affecting Europe, the Americas, West Africa, India, and the Philippines.]]> 2017-10-10 18:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195766354 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195766664  colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.]]> 2017-10-10 18:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/195766664 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197966855 The Anglo-Cherokee War, was also known from the Anglo-European perspective as the Cherokee War, the Cherokee Uprising, or the Cherokee Rebellion

]]> 2017-10-17 18:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197966855 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197967369 The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed.]]> 2017-10-17 18:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197967369 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197967670 a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.]]> 2017-10-17 18:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/197967670 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408380 a tax, such as income tax, that is levied on the income or profits of the person who pays it, rather than on goods or services.]]> 2017-10-18 18:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408380 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408759 An indirect tax (such as sales tax, per unit tax, value added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST)) is a tax collected by an intermediary (such as a retail store) from the person who bears the ultimate economic burden of the tax (such as the consumer)]]> 2017-10-18 18:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408759 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408959 The Stamp Act Congress or First Congress of the American Colonies was a meeting held between October 7 and 25, 1765 in New York City, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America; it was the first gathering of elected representatives from several of the American colonies]]> 2017-10-18 18:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198408959 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198409331 withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest]]> 2017-10-18 18:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198409331 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198409719 revoke or annul (a law or congressional act).]]> 2017-10-18 18:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198409719 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410242 They were the Sons and Daughters of Liberty. Like other secret clubs at the time, the Sons of Liberty had many rituals. They had secret code words, medals, and symbols. Originally formed in response to the Stamp Act, their activities were far more than ceremonial.]]> 2017-10-18 18:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410242 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410636 Tea Act of 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The principal objective was to reduce the massive amount of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company]]> 2017-10-18 18:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410636 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410933 The Intolerable Acts (also called the Coercive Acts) were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests.]]> 2017-10-18 18:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198410933 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699239 The East India Company, also known as the Honorable East India Company or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company]]> 2017-10-19 14:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699239 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699494 The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met from September 5 to October 26, 1774 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania early in the American Revolution]]> 2017-10-19 14:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699494 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699724 The Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773]]> 2017-10-19 14:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198699724 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700003 Henry Middleton was a planter and public official from South Carolina. A member of the colonial legislature, during the American Revolution he attended the Continental Congress and served as that body's presiding officer for a few days in 1774]]> 2017-10-19 14:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700003 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700428 The Committee of 99 was created on July 6, 1774 in Charlestown, South Carolina. The Committee was made up of South Carolina delegates. ... The First Continental Congress (five) representatives of South Carolina were elected to conduct government business]]> 2017-10-19 14:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700428 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700758 John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"]]> 2017-10-19 14:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700758 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700938 The Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (Independence Hall) in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with the Kingdom of Great Britain]]> 2017-10-19 14:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198700938 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701327 Natural rights are those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government, and therefore universal and inalienable (i.e., rights that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws). ... The concept of natural law is related to the concept of natural rights]]> 2017-10-19 14:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701327 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701565 It succeeded the First Continental Congress, which met in Philadelphia between September 5, 1774 and October 26, 1774. The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776]]> 2017-10-19 14:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701565 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701954 Thomas Lynch Jr. was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of South Carolina; his father was unable to sign the Declaration of Independence because of illness]]> 2017-10-19 14:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198701954 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198702554 Thomas Heyward Jr. was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and of the Articles of Confederation as a representative of South Carolina]]> 2017-10-19 14:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198702554 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198702837 Edward Rutledge was an American politician, and youngest signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence. He later served as the 39th Governor of South Carolina]]> 2017-10-19 14:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198702837 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198703058 was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence]]> 2017-10-19 14:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/198703058 jacobsnydermounts https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/199234990 2017-10-21 02:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobsnydermounts/wsifojixjxmj/wish/199234990