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This document limited the power of King John of England. It challenged the monarchy
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It was first founded as James Fort. It was the first permanent English settlement.
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This was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. The Pilgrims wrote it.
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Parliament passed it. It set laws for the King, and held liberties that he could not prohibit.
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It was passed by Parliament. Also, it inspired the U.S. Bill of Rights later on.
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It was an early attempt at one government in Albany, New York. Benjamin Franklin wrote it.
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It was a direct tax specifically on the colonies. It enraged the colonists annd later led to rebellions.
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The British red coats opened fire on civilians in Boston. Three were killed instantly, and two died later on from wounds; even more were wounded.
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It was the colonists way of rebelling against the taxes the King imposed on them. They snuck on board a ship and dumped all the tea into the ocean.
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The delegates of 12 out of the 13 colonies met in Philadelphia. They met in response to the Intolerable Acts.
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The King of England wanted to punish colonies for the Boston Tea Party. He imposed a lot of unfair taxes which led to more rebellions.
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It was held soon after warfare began. It acted as the government.
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The 13 colonies joined together to retaliate against British. They wanted to be their own, free country.
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It was when the colonies declared themselves as a free country. John Hancock's signature is famous.
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It was an agreement among the 13 colonies. It was also the first constitution of the colonies.
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It was started over financial difficulties and named after Daniel Shay, a war veteran. It ended in 1787
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It addressed problems with the governing system. It resulted in the US Conctitution and the pres. George Washington
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It was an agreement between large and small states. It discussed the representation in government that each state would have.
