PRAXIS 5004 Timeline
1742-1763 - answer Seven Years War: French & Indian War
-Proved the English to be more dominant force
1765 - answer Stamp Act
- Tax on newspapers, legal documents, licenses, etc.
- Repealed in 3 months
1773 - answer Boston Tea Party-Tea Act
- Throws tea to protest tea tax
1775-1783 - answer Revolutionary War
- Britain vs 13 colonies
1776 - answer Declaration of Independence
-13 colonies are no longer part of Britain
1777 - answerArticles of Confederation
- Did not work because no centralized government, no centralized power to tax, regulate
trade. No tax=nation needs more $. So they printed more which meant inflation.
- Gave them the ability to negotiate with foreign governments
1778 - answerConstitution
- 3 branches of government
1783 - 3/5 - answerCompromise
- 3/5 of slave states were counted
- constitutional convention
also did vacation of states by the national government
1791 - answerBill of Rights
- First 10 changes to the constitution
1742-1763 - answer Seven Years War: French & Indian War
-Proved the English to be more dominant force
1765 - answer Stamp Act
- Tax on newspapers, legal documents, licenses, etc.
- Repealed in 3 months
1773 - answer Boston Tea Party-Tea Act
- Throws tea to protest tea tax
1775-1783 - answer Revolutionary War
- Britain vs 13 colonies
1776 - answer Declaration of Independence
-13 colonies are no longer part of Britain
1777 - answerArticles of Confederation
- Did not work because no centralized government, no centralized power to tax, regulate
trade. No tax=nation needs more $. So they printed more which meant inflation.
- Gave them the ability to negotiate with foreign governments
1778 - answerConstitution
- 3 branches of government
1783 - 3/5 - answerCompromise
- 3/5 of slave states were counted
- constitutional convention
also did vacation of states by the national government
1791 - answerBill of Rights
- First 10 changes to the constitution