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Limited King John of England's power.
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The first successful English settlement in North America.
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Established laws for the settlers at New Plymouth.
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Document prepared by parliament that distinguished unalienable rights of the subjects
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Restated the Declaration of Right in statutory form
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A plan by Benjamin Franklin to unite the 13 colonies.
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Taxed all legal documents, some business agreements and nespapers
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British troops fired on a crowd in Boston killing five.
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A group of men boarded three tea ships and dumped the tea into Boston Harbor.
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Fighting began amoung colonists and the British.
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New laws that prompted a meeting of the colonies.
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Convention of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies.
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Convention of delegates from all 13 colonies.
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Plan of government adopted by the Continental Congress.
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announced that the 13 colonies were no longer part of the British empire
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An armed uprising led by Daniel Shay
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addressed problems in governing the US
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Agreement that congress should be composed of a senate and a house
