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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
protection againist the abituary taking life, liberty and property -
Jamestown
the first colony -
french indian war
british fought against the french -
king george lll is king
britain began to deal more firmly with the colonies -
Stamp act
the law required use of taxe stamps on all legal documents -
boston tea party
protesting the monopoly of tea -
1st continential congress
paarliament passed another set of laws -
2nd continential congress
brittsh government continued to refuse to compromise -
declartion of independence
prclaimed the existence of the new nation -
articles of confederation
established firn league pf friendship among states -
revolutionary war ends
americas vixtory was confirmed by siigning treaty of paris -
revolutionary war begins
american war of independence -
shays rebellion
armed insurrection by farmeers in w. massachusettts -
constituional convention
fundamental laws