american revolution

By lauren1smith

  • sugar act

    sugar act

  • stamp act

    stamp act

  • boston massacre

    boston massacre

  • boston tea party

    boston tea party

  • battle of lexinton concord

    battle of lexinton concord

  • decleration of independent

    decleration of independent
    -the deceleration reflects several ideas of john locke government duty to protect the peoples natural rights people have the right to alter or abolish unjust government. popular sovereignty which states all government comes form people.

  • the battle of saratoga

    the battle of saratoga

  • British surrender at Yorktown Virginia

    British surrender at Yorktown Virginia

  • constitutional convention

    constitutional convention

  • constitution was ratified

    constitution was ratified
    they saw the government in terms of social contract in which we the people of the united states entered. there was also a separation of powers among the judicial , legislative and executive branches a concept borrowed from the Montesquieu.