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American Revolution

By Elisha.Roberts
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    The taxing of sugar and coffee.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Taxing on newspapers and commercial documents.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    British soldiers who shot and killed people while under attack by a mob.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    Political Protest
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The American Revolution
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The declaration reflects several idea on John Locke: Government's duty to protect the people's natural rights. People have the right "to alter or abolish" unjust governments.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    Victory to Americans over British in American Revolutionary War.
  • British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

    British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention

  • Ratification of Constitution

    Ratification of Constitution

    The Constitution creates a representative government that limits government powers, coming from Locke's belief that power comes from the approval of the people