Declaration Of Independence

  • Magna Carta
    Nov 16, 1215

    Magna Carta

    No month was given. This was created to limit the Kings power
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    This was the first written framework of what is now the United States
  • The English bill of rights

    The English bill of rights

    The English bill of rights let Americans have life, liberty, and equality. This granted them freedom.
  • sugar and currency act

    sugar and currency act

    A lot of Boston business started boycotting luxury good. Then the British colonist forced the Americans to stop printing.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The British forced colonist to put more tax in on items. The put more tax on magazines, paper, and more.
  • Parliament

    Parliament

    The parliament repeals the Stamp act of the Americans. They made the law concerning to them.
  • Circular letter

    Circular letter

    A person named Sam Adams right a letter to stop stamptation.
  • Boston Masacre

    Boston Masacre

    A group of protesters surrounded a group of solider's. The solider's ending up killing 5 of them. This when Americans started developing plans to have there own independence.
  • Boston port

    Boston port

    After the waste of tea, they parliament put all boson ports under closed until all expenses are paid. They sent more troops over there.
  • Declaration Of Independence signing

    Declaration Of Independence signing

    This document was signed to gain independence from Great Britian
  • Enlightment

    Enlightment

    The American colonist wanted it's government to be free and let them have the right to vote.