Historic Events

  • Magna Carta
    Nov 5, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Is an English legal charter originally issued in the year 1215. Protected certain rights of the kings subjects wether free or fettered
  • John Locke

    John Locke

    Well known philosopher with the idea of "Government with the consent of the governed"
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    It was required that the use of stamped papers for legal documents, diplomas, almanacs etc.....it was proof that theses items were tax paid.
  • boston massacre

    boston massacre

    rebellion in british colonies.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    Passed by parliment, witch sparked the revolutionary movement in boston
  • intolerable acts

    intolerable acts

    laws passed by british parliment
  • Revolutionary War

    Revolutionary War

    Started between the kingdom of great britian and united former british colonies. Ended in a global war between several great european powers
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The 13 colonies fought and won beat the British and gained their independence. this document states why.
  • articles of confederation

    articles of confederation

    constitution of 13 independent states.
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution

    The sipreme law of the U.S. Goverment defines the three main branches
  • Aristotle

    Aristotle

    Was the first to create western politics and metaphysics
  • cincinnatus

    cincinnatus

    ancient roman political figure