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The Albany plan
The Albany plan was created by Benjamin Franklin to get a group of government for the Thirteen Colonies. -
Stamp Act
Great Biritian imposed a tax on British American colonies which stated that they required many printed matrials to be made on stamped paper produced in London, that included an embossed stamp. -
The Boston Massacre
When British Army soldiers fought against an American colonist because of harassment about taxes. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a protest with American colonists to Britain about taxation without representation which ended up with them dumping 342 chests of British tea into the harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
Prior to the Boston Tea Party, British Parliaments passed laws known as Coercive Acts. They were meant to be punishments passed for the Massachusetts colonists and changes is taxation. -
American Revolution
The American Revolution began because of a disagreement over the way Great Britain treated the colonies and the way the colonies felt they should be treated. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The battles that caused the American revolution because there was disagreement between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in America. -
Declaration of Independance
The Declaration of Independence was the first step in forming the United States of America. It was signed by the thirteen colonies in America. It included sets of rules after wars. -
1st Congress
1st Congress of the United States was at Congress Hall in Philidelphia. It were apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives which was based on the provisions of Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution.Twelve articles of amendment to the Constitution were passed by this Congress and sent to the states for ratification. -
2nd Congress
The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the provisions of Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution. Additional House seats were assigned to the two new states of Vermont and Kentucky. Both chambers had a Pro-Administration majority.
