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enlightenment ideals of rationalism and intellectual and religious freedom pervaded the American colonial religious landscape and these values were instrumental in the american revolution and the creation of a nation without an established religion
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the French and Indian war also known as the 7 year war (1754-1763). this happened when the French tired to expand in the Ohio river.
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the Stamp Act of 1765 was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp
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this was a series of laws the British passed for taxes on the American colonist . these taxes included paper, paint, lead, and tea.
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This was a result of what started as a street fight on king street between an American colonist and a British soldier it turned in to a chaotic massacre . it pushed the America colonist further in to revolution.
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they would go to cities and kick out the sitting British goverment they where also a part of the Boston massacre
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the boston tea party was an american political and mercantile protest by the sons of liberty in boston massachusetts
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he first continental congress in the united states met in philadelphia to consider its reaction to the british government's restraints on trade and representative government after the boston tea party
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the battles of lexington and concord were the first military engagements of the american revolutionary War
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the continental congress adopted the declaration of Independence on July 4 1776 It was engrossed on parchment and on August 2 1776 delegates began signing it
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at the end of the battle the British troops have surrendered and the Americans won and this lead to the treaty of Paris
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The three fifths compromise stated that for every five slaves in a state three would be included in the population census james wilson and roger sherman first introduced the idea of the three fifths compromise
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the constitution became ratified when new Hampshire became the 13th colony on june 6th 1788
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this is when president Washington sent the 12 amendments adopted my congress to the state.