Although the Americans repelled the British advance twice at the Battle of Bunker Hill, they were eventually overwhelmed because:

Under the Virginia Plan endorsed by James Madison, states would receive representation based on what?

In the darkest period of its revolution, France demanded support from the Americans. This caused problems for Washington because…

The Parliamentary Act that forbade American expansion west of the Appalachian Mts was the 

The Puritans sought to purify the Anglican church, but faced persecution for their beliefs. What did the Puritans believe was wrong with the Church of England?

Written by Thomas Jefferson and edited by the Continental Congress, the Declaration of Independence was at its core

England established the Dominion of New England to

As tensions between Britain and her colonies escalated, Parliament passed yet another act in 1767 that raised new taxes, reestablished vice admiralty courts, and issued blanket search warrants. What was it called?

The Navigation Acts were imposed upon the American colonies because

Many immigrants began to settle in the English colonies because