Social studies prject

By Laith Alsilawi
  • 1215

    Magna Carta

    First part of historyAgreed by King John

  • Jamestown

    Permanent english settlementFirst english settlement

  • House of Burgess

    First legislative assessmentIt was in jamestown

  • Mayflower compact

    Self governmentFirst self government created

  • Fundamental orders of Connecticut

    Early colonial constitutionFree mens from connecticut towns

  • Navigation acts

    Series of actsActs passed in the english parliament

  • English Bill of Rights

    Parliament of EnglandSeparation of powers

  • Zenger trial

    Reveloutinary ideasFreedom of american colonists

  • Treaty of paris

    United statesGreat Britain

  • Proclamation line

    King George IIITerritory in north america

  • Suger act

    American revenueMolases act

  • Stamp act

    British parliamentNew tax

  • Quartering act

    British parliamentProvided food for British parliament

  • Townshend act

    Series of measuresImposed duties

  • Boston Massacre

    British soldiersNumber of taxes

  • Tea Act

    not to raise revenueBritish government

  • Boston tea party

    Boston harborDumb tea in the harbor

  • 1st continental congress

    1st continental congressCarpenters hall in Philadelphia

  • Intolerable acts

    British parliamentPunish american colonists

  • Battle of lexington and concord

    First military engagementProvince of Massachusetts bay

  • Battle of bunker hill

    Battle of breeds hillFought in charleston

  • Common sense published

    Thomas painePeople must fight against king george

  • Decoration of Independence

    Thomas JeffersonSecond continental congress

  • Saratoga

    victory to americansTurning point of revolutionary war

  • Valley forge

    Military campsSpent the winter there during the american revolutionary war

  • 2nd continental congress

    Met in PhiladelphiaMet in war efforts

  • Articles of confederation

    First constitution of united statesRatification of articles of confederation

  • Yorktown

    Battle of yorktownYorktown in virginia

  • Treaty of paris

    Ended revolutionary warRecognized american independence