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1774 the intolerable act is a series of laws passed by British parliament, the intent was to put down colonial protest.
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A tax on paper product. "No taxation without representation" that became the consistent battle cry for many American colonists.
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Established the untied states as an independent nation , people can over throw the government.
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THE CONLINTA ARMY BEGAN AS A RAG-TAG and George Washington was the commander of the colonial forces during the revolution.
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The Colonial's would obtain support from France . troops, money, naval support, military officers
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Developed by the 2nd continental congress they set up central government with a house legislature. Each state counted as one vote.
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The idea of Locke , Rousseau , and other philosophers were put into action. most freedom only applied to adult males. slavery existed until 1865.
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A period regarded nostalgically as a decade of prosperous comfort and associated with gaslight , early bicycles and cars. gay as in carefull and happy.