American

By kalebp

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

  • Stamp act

    Stamp act

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaration Of Independence
    Natural rights,
    Government job is to protect the rights,
    To alter or abolish

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

  • British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

    British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention

  • Constitution was ratfied

    Constitution was ratfied
    They saw the government in terms of a social contract in which "we the people of the United Sates" entered. There was also a separation of powers among the judicial, legislative and executive branches; a concept borrowed from Montesquieu.