American Revolution

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington

    The Battle of Lexington

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    Governments duty to protect the people's natural rights.
    People have rights to abolish unjust governments.
    Popular sovereignty, all power comes from the united states.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

  • Surrender of yorktown

    Surrender of yorktown

  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention

  • Ratification of the US Constitution

    Ratification of the US Constitution

    A social contract in which "We the People" entered.
    Separation of powers by Montesquieu