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first act of the general population to take action toward ruling themselves
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First english settlement in the Americas. Founded by London Company in search of riches.
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First governing document of the Plymouth colony.
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The Bill of Rights was passed by Parliament in December 1689. It was a re-statement in statutory form of the Declaration of Right presented by the Convention Parliament to William and Mary in March 1689, inviting them to become joint sovereigns of England
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the english government put a tax on legal documents.
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Proposed by Benjamin Franklin to unite the colonies underone rule.
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5 civilian deaths by British Troops, which eventually led to the Revolutionary War.
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Protest against Britans tea tax in which colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbour.
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convention where 12 of the 13 states sent delegates to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to discuss the intolerable acts.
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laws passed by parliment that ticked off the colonies, and led to resistance, and the revolutionary war.
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had all 13 states delegates, controlled war efforts, and made the Decleration of Independance.
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Start of the revolutionary war, which led to the independance forn Britian of The United States
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First constitution of the United States. set upthe government.
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When colonist signed the decleraton of independance which stated that they were no longer part of britian.
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raids on courthouses that stopped debts and taxes from being collected, led by Daniel Shays
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held to address problems with the government, led tot he U. S. Constitution.
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agreement between the staes on two houses of the congress.
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let people recover objects from the crown.