Road to the Constitution

  • The Albany Congress Meets

    The Albany Congress Meets
    The Albany CongressThe Revolutionary War has started. It was basically the French and the Indians VS. the British, Ben Franklin convince the colonists to side with the Indians and he succeeded. He succeeded so well that it was passed unanioumously.
  • Treaty of Paris of 1763

    Treaty of Paris of 1763
    Treaty of Paris, 1763It is the end of the French and Indian War. It gave up all of the territories they had in North America. So the British didn't really feel threatened anymore.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    Proclamation of 1763
    King George the Second prevents people for moving west of the Appalachian Mountains. The Indians thought the colonists would take over their land so King George pratically for the Indians sake. But know humans anyone who says you can't do something makes you want to do it 10x more so they still moved.
  • The Sons of Liberty

    The Sons of Liberty
    The Sons of Liberty
    It was the first act of rebellion of The Sons of Liberty. They burned effigy of tax collector, Andrew Oliver. Which is surprising because you would think it would be like homeless people, but it was shopkeepers. But they didn't want to much publicity because they couldn't have that but two of the members(John Gills and Benjamin Edes) could so they went through with the plan.