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King John signed it to decrease his amount of power. He did so to keep his rule.
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Sets out specific liberties that the King can't infringe on. This included taxation.
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This document put restrictions on the freedom of the English. It was written as a parliment.
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It was used to place the British's North American colonies under a centralized government. It was the first plan to address all of the colonies as a whole under one government.
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A riot in Boston over high taxes was started. In the end, five colonists had died and many wounded.
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This was an event where colonists got onboard of a British cargo ship and threw all of their tea off. This did not go well wth the British.
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Brought together by represenatives from all colonies but Georgia. It was held to discuss the British.
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A meeting held to discuss future ideas for our country. Many delgates that attended were future presidents.
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This documetn was signed by many delegates to bring freedom to the Great States. We were no longer under control of the British.
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The Articles of Confederation was the United States first Constitution, It was made to create a weak Central government.
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This was a series of protests by farmers. The rebellion was lead by Daniel Shay.
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Also known as the Constitutional Covention. There was a totla of 55 delegates from twelve states present to discuss the Articles of Confederation and bring in a new Constitution.
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This plan proposed that there should be three branches of government. Legislature, executive, and judicial.
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Also known as the Small State Plan. it was propesed by Will Patterson.