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A class between British soldiers and Boston colonists in 1770, in which five of the colonists were killed.
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The dumping of 18,000 pounds of tea into Boston Harbor by colonists in 1773 to protests the Tea Act.
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In 1774, Parliament responded by passomg a series of measures that colonists.
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A Virginia lawyer that is known for his broad knowlegde and skillfully crafted prose.
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The document, written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, in which the delegates of the continental congress decleared the colonies independent from Britain.
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a document, adopted by the second Continental Congress om 1777 and finally approved by he states in 1781 that outlined the form of government of the new United States
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The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War, confirming the independence of the United States and setting the boundaries of the new nation.
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An uprising of debt-ridden Massachusetts farmers preotesting increased state taxes in 1787
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Supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government
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The federalists opponets .
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