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Jun 15, 1215
Signing of the magna Carta
Attempt to stop the king , granted the people certain rights and means great "Great Charter" -
First Colony founded
It was Jamestown , founded by London company, it was founded to make a purpose -
Signing of the Petition of Right
Ask for a settlement of parliaments compliants. -
Implemention of English Bill of Rights
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Last Colony founded
It was in Georgia, founded by James Ogiethrope, was a unpopulated part of Carolina, called Georgia after a King George -
Albany Plan of Union
British North American colonies adopted the plan.
British North American colonies -
George III comes to throne
In Great Britian he became prince at 12, was king of Breat Britian and Ireland -
Stamp Act Congress convenes
9 colonies sent delegates to meet
Sent petiton to king
Boston -
Stamp Act goes into effect
New York City
first gathering of elected rep. from several of american colonies -
Boston Massacre
Boston, Massachusetts
British army soldiers killed five male civilans and injured six others -
Boston Tea Party
Boston, Massachusetts
Dressed up like Indians and threw tea into the water
boycott tea -
First continental congress meets
Philadephia
meeting of delegates 12 of 13 met -
Start of the American Revolution "The Shot heard round the world"
Sugr Stamp and townshield Acts led up to it, start of the Revelutionar War. -
Signing of Declaration of Independence
Declared independence from England , Thomas Jefferson was the author, was issued inseveral forms -
Second continental congress meets
Philadephia
2 convention
started meeting in the summer
wafeware had begin -
Shay's Rebbellion
Massachusetts
alarmed politicals farmers took up space in servel states -
Articles of confedration adopted
Phiadephia
debated for a year.
3 1/2 years before the states ratified the art ideas