People during American Revolution
Who was the main writer of the declaration of independence?
What year was the declaration of independence signed?
-1776
What ideas did John locke inspire with the American Revolution?
- human rights
- enlightenment ideas
- the people should be able to rule themselves.
America became a symbol of what that inspired others to challenge their monarchs?
- symbol of freedom
What year was king George the 3rd crowned
- 1760
What year did the revolutionary war start and end?
- 1775 - 1781
What did the people say when they got taxed really high?
"No taxation without representation"
What could not be formed after the revolution?
- Nobility
Who decided to make the colonist pay the stamp act?
- King George the 3rd
Who could initially vote and why?
- Only white men with property.