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It was the first permanent settlement.
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It was the first colonial legislature.
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It had Pilgrims which brought religious dissenters.
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It was a social contract for governing.
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It required the British to have debt.
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The tax on imported sugar and seen as a right violation
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Was tax on documents and good and was a widespread protest.
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It created British tea monopoly and sparked the Boston Tea Party
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The British retaliation and the colonists labeled them as "Intolerable Acts"
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It boycotted British goods and militias and committees of safety.
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Had government powers and George Washington was commander
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US declares independence.
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It was the 1st US constitution.
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Farmers were in debt and attacked courthouses, which showed the Articles of Confederation was weak.
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Goal was to revise the articles and Hamilton and Made call for a full convention.
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It had counted population of states with each slave worth 3/5 of a person.
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Held in Philadelphia, had wealthy educated elites.
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The Federalists have promised the Bill of Rights.