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Sep 24, 1215
Megna Carta
protection against heavy-handed taxes fundamental rights
as trial by jury -
Period: Sep 24, 1215 to
AMERICAN DREAM
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The Mayflower Compact
gave right to believe in christianity . first doc of pymath colony -
Petition Of Rights
limited powers in several ways -
Navagation Act
put a band over countries traideing with Britian -
English Bill Of Rights
stops a standy army in peacetime. also rights to fair tiral. -
Proclamation of 1763
why people couldnt own land. -
Sugar Act
smuggling of sugar. -
Stamp Act
law required the use of tax stamps on all legal documents. -
Boston Tea Party
showed the British that the colonists for trouble in Boston. -
The First Continental Congress
New laws to punish the colonists for trouble in Boston -
The Second Continental Congress
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The Second Continental Congress
British Government still refuses to compromise. -
First Shots Fired At Lexington
Fisrt Shots Of War. -
The Signing of the Declaration Of Independance
Its important becasue were declaring freedom from Britain & England