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King John gave some land to higher class people and expected them to pay taxes.
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Henry III met regularly with a group of citizens for advise and help governing.
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parliament removed King James from power
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Parliament wanted to be sure that no King or Queen could ever try to take back their power and come too powerful
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Why they were mad:
1. Britain was puttting tax on everything, including tea
2. The acts closed the Boston Harbor and saiid that the city had to pay for the tea that was wasted
3.If there was too much tea for sale, tea would be cheaper and the members of Parilament would lose money -
U.S. becomes free from Britain
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Problems with the Article:
1. 9 of the 13 had to agree before aany laws could be passed
2. There wasn't an excutive branch
3. Congress didn't have the power to collect taxes -
Armed uprising in central and western Massachusetts
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The convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787.
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Was an agreement between two different sides.
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Main beliefs:
Federalists- They believed we needed a strong central government,
Anti-federalists- They thought that the Constitution took too much power away from the states. -
It was ready to be signed.
