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Colonial Cities
busy commercial centers -
Sugar Act
Taxed tea, coffee, and sugar -
Stamp Act
Taxed paper products -
Boston Massacre
Killed five -
Boston Tea party
parliament passes harsher laws -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The American revolution -
Declaration of Independence
A reflection of several ideas of John Locke stating that the people had natural rights and it is the governments job to protect these rights or get altered or overthrown. -
Battle of Saratoga
Turning point in the revolutionary war -
British Surrender at Yorktown,Virginia
British general Charles Cornwellis surrenders after backup British ships never show -
Constitutional Convention
Meeting between the delegates of the 5 states to improve the Articles of confederation -
Ratification of the US Constitution
when the US Constitution was ratified in New Hampshire