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An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown.
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Albany Plan of Union. 10 July 1754 Franklin Papers 5:387--92. Plan of a Proposed Union of the Several Colonies of Masachusets-bay, New Hampshire,
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The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers
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selling black market items
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The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve of the thirteen North American colonies that met on September 5, 1774
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The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were now independent states, and thus no longer a part of the British Empire
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The Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the United States of America and specified how the national government was to operate
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The Virginia Plan proposed that each state would be represented in proportion to their free inhabitants
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It called for equal representation in congress from all states, regardless of population.