https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m Made with shats en-us 2017-09-06 04:59:09 UTC 2023-06-16 04:50:53 UTC hello@padlet.com 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185002730 a meeting of the voters of a town for the transaction of public business.]]> 2017-09-06 05:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185002730 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185003027 he Meaning and Definition of the English Bill of Rights: The 1689English Bill of Rights was a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession in William III and Mary II following the Glorious Revolution of 1688 when James ...]]> 2017-09-06 05:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185003027 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185003846 a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another.]]> 2017-09-06 05:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185003846 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004185 the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.]]> 2017-09-06 05:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004185 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004428 The Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in the North American British colonies during the 17th and 18th Centuries. ]]> 2017-09-06 05:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004428 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004572 a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.]]> 2017-09-06 05:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004572 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004852 Pontiac or Obwandiyag (c. 1720 – April 20, 1769) was an Odawa war chief who became noted for his role in Pontiac's War (1763–1766), an American Indian struggle against British military occupation of the Great Lakes region and named for him.]]> 2017-09-06 05:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185004852 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005032 American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803) Synonyms: Adams, Sam Adams Example of: American Revolutionary leader. ]]> 2017-09-06 05:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005032 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005363 The committees of correspondence were shadow governments organized by the Patriot leaders of the Thirteen Colonies on the eve of the American Revolution. ... These served an important role in the Revolution, by disseminating the colonial interpretation of British actions between the colonies and to foreign governments.]]> 2017-09-06 05:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005363 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005446 Stamp Act definition. A law passed by the British government in1765 that required the payment of a tax to Britain on a great variety of papers and documents, including newspapers, that were produced in the American colonies.]]> 2017-09-06 05:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005446 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005571 a riot in Boston (March 5, 1770) arising from the resentment ofBoston colonists toward British troops quartered in the city, in which the troops fired on the mob and killed several persons. Examples from the Web for Boston Massacre.

]]> 2017-09-06 05:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005571 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005846 Tea Act of 1773 (13 Geo 3 c 44) 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 in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive.]]> 2017-09-06 05:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185005846 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185006022 a raid on three British ships in Boston Harbor (December 16, 1773) in which Boston colonists, disguised as Indians, threw the contents of several hundred chests of tea into the harbor as a protest against British taxes on tea and against the monopoly granted the East India Company. Origin of Boston Tea Party.]]> 2017-09-06 05:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185006022 304812 https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185006139 Intolerable Acts definition. Also known as the Coercive Acts; a series of British measures passed in 1774 and designed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party. For example, one of the laws closed the port of Boston until the colonists paid for the tea that they had destroyed.]]> 2017-09-06 05:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/304812/yi13r52aee7m/wish/185006139