https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq What documents and events led to the American Revolution and the Building of the New Government en-us 2021-06-22 19:09:37 UTC 2025-11-09 18:36:46 UTC hello@padlet.com cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620243599 Date Published: June 15, 1215
Description: The Magna Carta Libertatum is a charter to the King John of England that sought to ease ties between the English Church and the Monarchy. The document itself established guaranteed rights and privileges that could not be taken away by the King and his "God given power". It is a source of liberty among many for the idea that there are certain rights that can not be taken away and is cited as the basis in many charters in the 13 Colonies ahead of the Revolution and still remained a source of inspiration in writing our own U.S. Constitution.]]> 2021-06-22 19:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620243599 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620257122 Date Passed: June 7, 1628
Description: Introduced by Sir Edward Coke it is a document that pertains to the growing separation and conflict between the Monarchy and Parliament after Parliament did not pass King Charles I foreign policy siting how encroaches on rights and privileges given to individuals and cannot be encroached on. In the document it states four principles not taxes be given without consent by parliament, no housing of soldiers in citizens homes, no marshall law during peaceful times, and no imprisonment without cause. Later on with the colonies would we see rebellion from several intolerable acts that relate to these rights stated by parliament. And the eventual revolution that would entail that these rights be kept in the new constitution.]]> 2021-06-22 19:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620257122 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620270812 Date instated: December 16, 1989
Description: These bill of rights were established to limit the Monarchs power of an individuals rights and liberties. The rights and liberties affected all British Citizens but not necessarily all territories including the 13 colonies as colonists could be persecuted for their speech and taxation of which the United States took inspiration for their similarly named bill of rights in the U.S. Constitution that include rights that could not be taken away by the Government.

]]> 2021-06-22 19:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620270812 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620279291 Date Held: September 5 - October 22, 1774
Description: Held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania it was attended by representatives from 12 of the 13 British Colonies in America. It was to discuss the treatment of the colonies by the British Parliament and Monarchy through the Intolerable Acts and unfair trades of goods. The outcome would be to boycott British goods for the removal of the Acts and better representation. But it would only lead to a greater drift between the mainland and colonies and the idea of revolution to form.]]> 2021-06-22 19:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620279291 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620288988 Date Started: April 19, 1775
Date Ended: September 3, 1783
Description: A war fought between Great Britain and her colonies in America. The reasons for the war are many but main points include rights and privileges that are owed to the colonies, unfair treatment and without representation, aggression by Great Britain, and freedom from an overbearing society that does not care for its territories. Eventually the Colonies win their independence from Great Britain and form their own nation based off of several ideas and documents that would value its citizens in a republic society and would inspire other colonies from other nations to follow suit.]]> 2021-06-22 19:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620288988 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620296333 Established: May 10, 1775
Disbanded: March 1, 1781
Description: A meeting of delegates and representatives from the thirteen colonies to adopt and create its own government and army for the colonies as well as draft and implement the Declaration of Independence that would start the Revolution in the Americas. Full of notable Founding Fathers it work as a means of government to lead us through the War and establish drafts for new constitutions and order.]]> 2021-06-22 19:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620296333 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620302718 Published: July 4, 1776
Description: The Declaration of Independence is a document that was adopted during the Second Continental Congress declaring its separation and independence from Great Britain. Taking inspiration from the Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights it establishes how everyone has unalienable rights that are given at birth and that "All men are created equal" and they are endowed to the rights of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" these are the reasons stated for independence and ultimately are the ideals which our nation is built on after winning its independence.]]> 2021-06-22 19:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620302718 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620309796 Ratified: March 1,1781
Description: First U.S. Constitution agreed upon by the 13 Colonies that holds the planning of the new government and its nation. Based on a weak central government only giving powers that were known-to have had from the Monarchy and Parliament it was a bases of our new nation. Albiet with holes such as no uniform currency and varying laws caused by the protection of individuality of the states it remained in place until the new U.S. Constitution was ratified. As for guidance a Continental Congress was created to help interpret and govern the states based off the Articles of Confederation.]]> 2021-06-22 20:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620309796 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620316788 Date: May 25, 1787 - September 17 1787
Description: Taking place in Pennsylvania and containing notable Founding Fathers the convention was originally called to revise the old Articles of Convention. Instead the creation of a new constitution was discussed and drafted. In talks would be a stronger federal government, a uniform currency, separation of federal and state powers, and a bigger emphasis on the rights of the people. Eventually what came out was the new U.S. Constitution, new system of government, and a much more representative nation.]]> 2021-06-22 20:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620316788 cvazqu4556 https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620323280 Ratified: June 21, 1788
Description: Needing the approval from 2/3 of the 13 Colonies to ratify the New U.S. Constitution it took more delegation and negotiation to ensure that the rights of the states were protected. Among other deals and changes congress had 2/3 of the votes in favor of the new constitution after New Hampshire voted in favor and with the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and Government came the centuries of building on that foundation to this very day.]]> 2021-06-22 20:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cvazqu4556/zb7hxw09ktmv8thq/wish/1620323280