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Jun 15, 1215
The Magna Carta was Signed
The Magna Carta was signed by King John in England.
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A Public Education Law was Passed
The Massachusetts Puritans passed a public education law in Massachusetts. pg.98 -
The English Bill of Rights was Drawn Up
Parliament drew up the English Bill of Rights in England. pg.93 -
John Peter Zenger was Found not Guilty
John Peter Zenger was found not guilty for accusing the governor of New York of Corruption in New York. pg.100 -
The British Made a Turning Point
William Pitt became prime minister and made the turning point for the British in Britain. pg.103 -
The Proclamation of 1763 was Declared
The Proclamation of 1763 was declared in Britain by King George in 1763. pg.105 -
The Sugar Act was Passed
Parliament passed the Sugar Act in Britain. pg.113 -
The Townshend Acts were Passed
Parliament passed the Townshend Acts in Britain. pg.115 -
The Boston Massacre Occured
In Boston, the British troops and the colonists got in a fight and some colonists were killed. pg.116-117 -
The Boston Tea Party Occured
The Boston Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans and threw crates of tea off of ships in Boston. pg.118 -
The British Won
The British won the battle of Bunker Hill between the redcoats and Americans on Breed's Hill. pg.125 -
The Declaration Of Independence was Approved
The delegates signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. pg.132