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Estrablished rights
Inspired constitutions -
one of the first English colonies
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Full title: An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown
Laid out basic rights of english men -
Proposed By Benjamin Franklin
Attempt to unite the Union -
Direct Tax forced by the British
The act required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on London made stamped paper -
Helped Spark the Revolutionary War
British Soldiers shot American colonist -
Protest against taxes
Dumped Tea into Boston Harbor -
In reponse to the Intolerable Acts
Included delegates from every Colony -
Helped spark Revolution
Passed by Parliment -
Starts one of Americas most imp[ortant wars
Solidified our seperation from Britian -
Decided to go to war with Britian
Acted as de facto government -
Declared the Independence of the United States
One of the most important documents in American history -
First Constitution of America
Set rules for government -
Attacks on courts to prevent foreclosure on farms
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Discussed government problems
Wrote Constitution -
Combined New Jersey and Virginia Plans
created the current congress