Chapter 2:1-2 Jessy

By jstueven.2014
  • Oct 1, 1215

    Magna Carta

    ***Rule of Law - No one is above the law not even the King. It establishes equality under the law.

  • Jamestown Founded

  • Virginia House of Burgess was established

  • Mayflower Compact

  • King Charles 1 took the throne

  • King Charles signs petition of rights

  • Puritians settled near Massachucetts Bay

  • Puritians created Fundemental Orders of Connecticut

  • Parliment puts King Williams 3 into power instead of King James 2

  • English Bill of Rights

  • Locke published his book Two Treatises of Government

  • French Indian war began

  • Benjamin Franklin creates Albany Plan of Union

  • George 3 became king of Briitan

  • French Indian War ends

  • Stamp Act Congress

  • Stamp Act enforced

  • Committees of Correspondance

  • Boston Tea Party

  • First Continental Congress

  • First shot of civil war

  • Colonies declare independance from Britian

  • Richard Lee proposes resolution to the Continental Congress

  • French Revolution