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It was an intellectual movement concerning Europe and the rest of the world. It was about God, reason, nature, and humanity. -
The north American colonies and the British colonies fighting. Both of which had various native American tribes on each side. -
an act of the British parliament to exact revenue from the American colonies. Which helped encourage the revolution -
A crowd of colonists confronted nine British soldiers harassing them and throwing objects. The soldiers retaliated killing 5 men when they fired into the crowd. -
A group of colonists boarded a ship and threw 342 chests of tea into the ocean. They did this because if the British imposing taxation without representation. -
Four laws passed to punish the American colonies for the Boston tea party. Also allowed colonists to invade colonists homes. -
The meeting of delegates from thirteen colonies. All of which were in support of the American revolution. -
It was designed to prove to the world that colonists were right to defy King George lll's rule. 46 people signed it that day. -
The hessians were Germans hired by the British. The attack launched on Trenton was a surprise attack. -
The British had one this battle. American causalities were estimated to be 900killed/wounded and 1000 captured. -
Established the united states as a new international power. After three weeks the British's supplies ran low and compelled them to eventually retreat. -
The treaty declared the end of the American revolutionary war. It also forced the British off American soil. -
George Washington's copy of the report was preserved. James Madison was the only delegate to show up to every meeting. -
Every Slaves counted as 3 people for taxation. Allowed slave states to have a disproportionate influence in the .presidency -
Established a system of balances and checks. It created the Three Branches of Government.