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The Magna Carta is a document that gave the people some political decisions. Also, says royals can share power with the nobilities of England.
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A document that gave the people rights. Such as, not being forced to pay taxes if a freeman if not in an act of parliment.
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A list of thing that seperates power between people. It limits the power of the king and queen.
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A plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government. The Albany Plan of Union was the first plan that put the colonies under one government.
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A fight on the street between Britain soldiers and a mob that was throwing things. Colonists were killed but this was what happened in order to have the speech-writers.
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Americans dressed as native americans and threw cargo off of tea ships. This was done to protest King George III.
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The first meeting between 12 of the 13 colonies discussing many topics. Such as; the future presidents, the Declaration of Rights, and King George III petition to repeal the Intolerable Acts.
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A meeting between all the colonies. They discussed war efforts.
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A document made by Thomas Jefferson. It gave individuals ideas for liberty.
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This was the first constition written in the US. It was written after the 13 colonies became one. It was a document stating how the 13 colonies/states should act as one.
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This was the first armed uprise of the new nation. This involved farmers that were upset becasue they could not pay the taxes and debt at the time.
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It was called for separation of powers among three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. It was written by James Madison.
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The New Jersey Plan is a response to the Virginia Plan.
