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Was a Smart and cultural movement that was in the 18th century, it emphasized reason, individualism, and skepticism. People like Voltaire, John Locke, and Rousseau marketed the idea of natural rights, separation powers, and the big importance of individual freedom.
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Was a North America conflict that was between Britain and France, and both assisted by various Native American tribes started over territorial dispute over resources and land the British victory also led to territorial gains in North America
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American Colonist that actively protested British Policies, they also organized the stamp act they employed tactics ranging from peaceful protest and boycotts to more of an aggressive speed such as the property destruction and intimidation -
British soldiers killed 5 American Colonist and injured others; the British military and the colonist had some rising tension it was publicized to boost anti-british feelings and support the American Revolution -
Was an act of protest in Boston this happened in December of 1773 the colonist wanted to make their own laws so they were angry they also wanted to be able to vote, but since Britain did not give the colonist a choice they did a protest and dumped 342 chest of tea in the water -
Was a meeting of leaders from twelve of the thirteen British Colonist in response to intolerable acts. They discussed how to respond to British policies, and asserted colonial rights including the right to self- governance. -
Was a conflict in the American Revolutionary war fought in June of 1775 on breeds hill in Boston Massachusetts, this was a British victory, as they seized the hill, the battle was costly for them with many casualties they were forced to retreat due to lack of ammunition, proved their ability to stand against the British army -
was declaring the thirteen American colonies independent from Great Britain was primary written by Thomas Jefferson, was asserted that all men be created equal and endowed with certain unalienable rights, also detailing abuse of power and violations of collations of colonel rights -
after crossing the Delaware river About 2,400 thousand soldiers of the continental army ambushed hessians in the city of trenton -
Was a significant defeat for the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. was Led by General Horatio Gates, The defeat at Camden severely damaged strengthened British control over the Southern colonies -
Was led by general Cornwallis and resulted in a decisive American and French victory over the British Cornwallis was forced to surrender this war paved the way for American Independance -
When Great Britain recognized the independence of the United States, this is when the American Revolutionary war ended. Also, the treaty established the boundaries of the new nation including the territory from the Mississippi river and Atlantic Coast, it also addressed issues such as debts and the treatment of loyalist -
was an agreement during the constitutional Convention of 1787 that created a bicameral legislature. The house of rep. would be based on population, pleasing larger states, while senate would have equal reps. for all States, satisfying smaller states -
after debated with Federalist and Anti- Federalist. It was established a system of checks and balances and a stronger central government and replacing the article of confederation. The promise of bill of rights help secure its approval -
Was ratified in 1791, a consist of the first ten amendments to the U.S constitution. In protection of individual liberties like freedom of speech, religion, and the right to fair trial and limiting the power of the federal government