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It established that the power of the monarchy was not absolute and guaranteed trial by jury and due process of law to the nobility.
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It is a major English constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing.
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It limited the power of the English sovereign and was written as an act of Parliament
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The Albany Plan of Union was a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government.
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The British troops fired on a jeering crowd killing five. This is what was known as the Boston Massacre
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A group of colonists protest thirteen years of increasing British oppression, by attacking merchant ships in Boston Harbor
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It was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met together.
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A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and soon after started the American Revolutionaary War.
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This was the first document that was written and is still used today
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The Continental Congress adopted this. It was the first Constitution in the U.S.
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It was an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts
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There was a contest between a weaker presidency or a stronger, independent, co-equal President
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It was a proposal by the Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch.
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It was also known as the Small State Plan. It was a proposal for the structure of the U.S. Government.