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Jan 1, 1215
Magna Carta
Magna Carta was the first document to be forced onto the king of England by his own subject, The document was created to limit the kings powers by law. -
Petition of Rights
Petition of rights was an important document that was created to give right to the people that even the king couldn't deny. This restricted the martial law, non-parliamentary taxation, and imprisonment without cause. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event that foreshadowed the American Revolutionary War fiver years later. it was an incident in which British Soldiers killed innocent people and injured some as well. -
Boston Tea Party
an important event in American history in which the colonists protested the tax policy. They boareded a ship and overthrew crates of tea. -
Revolutionary War
war against America and England for American Indepencdence -
Declartion of Independence
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Constitution
Basic principles that were established to govern the nation -
Bill of Rights
the Rights that are inforced on every citizen.