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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Signed by King John. Monarch's authority. -
Mayflower Compact written
Rules of New Pilgrimage living. -
Petition of Right
King Charles forced to sign. -
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of rights from the king/queen. -
Jamestown Settled
Pilgrims from England for Christianty. -
American Revolution begins
77 against 77. waiting then out of no where "shot around the world" was fired. -
Albany Plan Union
To unite 13 colonies. -
Stamp Act
Tax Postal Service made by Ben Franklin. -
Boston Massacre
Also known as Boston Riot. 5 innocent people killed. To protect crown. -
Boston Tea Party
Boston colonist dressed up as Indians and dumped out high tax tea. Later on, known as Boston Tea Party. -
Intolerable Acts
Also known as Corecive Acts. Series of laws passed by British Parlimant relating to British colonies in United States. Relating 13 colonies to become the United States of America. -
First Continential Congress
12 of 13 colonies met up to pass the Intolerable Acts or Corecive Acts of The United States. discussed economic boycott of British trade, Boston Tea Party & for king to take it easy. -
Second Continential Congress
All 13 colonies met up. colonial war effort, moving toward independence. -
Decleration of Independence
Americas Birth Certificate -
Articles of Confederation
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Shay's Rebellion
(Last) War from 1786-1787 over financial difficulties. Named after Daniel Shays. -
Philidelphia Convention
Same as Constitutional Convention to fix Articles of Confederation. -
Constitution Convection
Also known as the Federal Convention, or the Grand Convention at Philedelphia. Addressed problems governing in the United States under the image of the Articles of Confederation. To fix rathe rhtan make a new one. -
Connecticut Convention
Also known as The great compromise of 1877, or Sherman's Compromise. Between New Jersey, and Virginia Plan.
