• THE INTOLERABLE ACT

    1774 the intolerable act is a series of laws passed by British parliament, the intent was to put down colonial protest.
  • STAMP ACT

    A tax on paper product. "No taxation without representation" that became the consistent battle cry for many American colonists.
  • DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

    Established the untied states as an independent nation , people can over throw the government.
  • WAR AND PEACE

    THE CONLINTA ARMY BEGAN AS A RAG-TAG and George Washington was the commander of the colonial forces during the revolution.
  • WAR AND PEACE pt2

    The Colonial's would obtain support from France . troops, money, naval support, military officers
  • ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

    Developed by the 2nd continental congress they set up central government with a house legislature. Each state counted as one vote.
  • EFFECTS OF THE CIVIL WAR

    The idea of Locke , Rousseau , and other philosophers were put into action. most freedom only applied to adult males. slavery existed until 1865.
  • GAY NINETIES

    A period regarded nostalgically as a decade of prosperous comfort and associated with gaslight , early bicycles and cars. gay as in carefull and happy.