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Sep 9, 1210
Magna Carta
The great charter of English Liberty -
English Bill of Rights
Inspired large part of Bill of Rights of Today. -
Albany Plan of Union
Humble application be made for an act of Parliament. -
Shay's rebellion
Crucial period in our nations founding. -
Boston Massacre
An incident with the rebels and patriots leading to the death of 5 civilians. -
boston tea party
Once England began taxing tea. the rebels boarded the ship and dumped all the tea into the ocean as they were dressed up as indians. -
First Continental Congress
Delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies. -
Declaration of Independence
Announced that the 13 colonies were getting away from Englands Rule. -
Articles of Confederation
First constitution of United States were created during Revolutionary War. -
New Jersey Plan
A proposal for structure of the United States. -
Virginia Plan
A deep Division emerged between larger more popular states -
Philadelphia Convention
State house in Phladelphia where declaration was signed.
