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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Magna Carta is baced on life, liberty, and property by establishing the principles that the power of the monarchy was not absolute. This gave the king less power because of the limited government that this created and trail by jury. -
Mayflower Compact
The mayflower compact was the first governd document of the plymoth colony. This affected the United States positivly because it was the first document that had been governd giving us a start to our organised government. -
Petition of Rights
The Petition of rights challenged the idea of sparate rights of kings and the right to the law of obeying the land. This showed us that based on the king it will depend on the right you will have with the king and with the land. -
Navigation Act
The navigation act is a series of laws that are limiting the use of forgienships for trade between britian and its colonies. it just restricts forgein countries to come together as one and trade. -
English Bill of Rights
The english bill of rights is a act declaring the right and liberaties of a subject and settleing the sucession of the crown. It give the US a say on a subject and how or who gets to lead (crown) also known as to have a say (vote). -
Proclamation of 1763
The proclamation of 1763 is to for all settlement past a line drawn along the applation mountains. This applys to the us because it give boundries for people like "your land and my land". -
Sugar Act
The sugar act was a act that raised the price of sugar from great brittian parliment. this was because people were forced to pay taxes on this because of the importance of molasses which also rised the price on sugar. this affected the us because people are forced to pay taxes for things making them more expensive. -
Stamp Act
The stamp act was the payment of a tax to great brittian on a variety of paper and documents, suchas newspapers and legal and commertial documents. This affected the US in a good way by saying that with out something to represnt why your paying tax you wont pay it, "no taxation without representation". -
Boston Tea Party
The boston tea party was a act twords the brittish government and a political protest. It was distruction of the tea in boston. -
Coercive Act
The corvience act was issued in a direct responce to the boston tea party and also was a serie of laws that was relating to the colonies in north america and was created by the brittish parliment. -
Frist Contiental Congress
The first continental congress was a meeting where the thirteen colonies met in philadelphia from september fifth through october twenty sixth. To establish the intolerable acts that punished Massachusetts for the Boston tea party. -
Frist Shot Fired at Lexington
The first shot that was fired at Lexington was a sign that first started the Lexington battle. Great Brittian was the people who fired. -
Second Continental Congress
The second continental congress was from the thirteen colonies that had originally started a meeting in the summer in Philadelphia Pennsylvania after warfare in the revolutionary war had begun. -
Declaraton of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is when the United States finally got freedom from England and was the official first document of the United States.
