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This document limited
the power of the king in
1215.
Established in 1607.
Jamestown was the first
permanent settlement in the colonies.
Established in 1619.
The House of Burgesses was the first
representative government assembly in
the colonies.
Made in 1620.
A document outlining
self-government in the colonies.
One of the three colonial regions in
America. Made up of mostly Puritans
and Pilgrims.
The Second colonial region. Also
known as the 'Melting Pot' of the
colonies.
The Third colonial region. The
Southern Colonies made their money
through growing crops on their
plantations.
1754
The French & Indian War was when the
British and the French fought over land.
Made in
1763.
A document
stating that no colonist
could go or settle west
of the Appalachian
Mountains.
Made in 1763.
A document stating that no colonist can
go or settle west of the Appalachian
Mountains.
Made in 1763.
The treaty that ended the French and
Indian War.
Made in 1764.
A tax placed on sugar, molasses, and other
products shipped to colonists.
Made in 1767.
A series of laws suspending New York's
assembly and establishing taxes on the
colonies goods.
1768.
The Boston massacre happened when
British soldiers opened fire on unarmed
colonists.
Took Place in 1773.
When the colonists dumped tea into the
Boston Harbor as a rebellious act for the
Boston Massacre.
Made in 1774.
This act punished colonists for the
Boston Tea Party.
1775
This was the first battle of the
Revolutionary War, no one knows who
shot first.
1776
This document was created by the
House of Burgesses stating to the king
that the colonists were going to be free.
1777
This was the turning point of the
Revolution where the colonists started
to win.
1781
The last battle of the American
Revolution when the colonists won.
1787
The Northwest Ordinance (formally An
Ordinance for the Government of the
Territory of the United States, North-
West of the River Ohio, and also known
as the Freedom Ordinance) was an act
of the Congress of the Confederation of
the United States.
1787
The New Jersey Plan and The Virginia
Plan.
1787
When 3/5ths of the slave population
counted for taxation and representation.
7 Principles of
the
1791
Where the citizens elect representatives
to carry out their will.
1791
The government's right to rule comes
from the people.
1791
Where the government is seperated into
three branches:
-Congress
-Legislative
-Executive.
1791
The government only has the power it's
given by the Constitution.
1791
The division of power between
government and state.
1791
Where each branch of government has
the right to check the other two.
1791
The Constitution protects the freedom of
speech, freedom of religion, and
freedom of press.
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