U.S Government

By alismi001
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    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.