American revolution

  • Boston massacre

    5 people died
  • Boston Tea Party

    Protest on tea tax
  • The battle of Lexington

  • Declaration Of independence

    Governments job is to protect our natural rights.
    People have the right to abolish the government if it does not protect them.
  • Battle of saratoga

  • British surrender at Yorktown

  • Constitutional Convention

  • Ratification of the constitution

    They saw the government in terms of a social contract in which we the people of the united states entered, separation of powers
  • Sugar Act