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Established that the power of the monarchy was not absolute and guaranteed trial by jury and due process of law to the nobility
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Limited the power of the king.
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List of provisions given to William and Mary to prevent abuse of power.
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Plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to unite the 13 colonies for trade, military, and other purposes; the plan was turned down by the colonies and the Crown
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Five colonists are killed by the British in Boston
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Men dressed as Indians destoryed tea shipments of three ships in protest of Britain.
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A meeting of representatives of all the colonies
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Second assembly of colony representatives; effectively started the Revolutionary War
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Document which solidified the colonies separation from England and the formation of the United States of America
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Established "a firm league of friendship" among the States, but allowed few important powers to the central government.
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Rebellion that made the need for a stronger government clear
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Convention which ultimately gave executive power to a single individual