U.S Government

By alismi001
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    It established the power of the monarchy. It was forced upon King John of England by his Barons.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    41 colonist signed the Mayflower Compact to establish a government
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    The killing of 5 colonist by British regulars. The tension between the British colonies just added on to the disruption.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    A revolt against the tax on tea.
  • Revolutionary War

    Revolutionary War

    The Revolutionary War was mainly between Great Brittian and the Thirteen Colonies. It lasted 8 years. The Thirteen Colonies wanted their independence from Great Britian.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence is the declaring of the Thirteen colonies to be free from Great Britian.
  • Constitution

    Constitution

    The constitution is the body of fundamental laws setting out the principles, structures, and procceses of a government. It regulates the government and keeps them in line with what they should be doing.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights contains the first ten amendments to the Constitution. It tells the freedom that the U.S Americans have.