In September of 1620, a group of Pilgrims signed this pledge to obey the laws of their new colony near Cape Cod, Massachusetts

This group of people supported the ratification of the Constitution and eventually became a powerful political party in the United States

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

The primary British strategy that ultimately failed at Lexington and Concord involved:

Although the British had many advantages in the early stages of the War for Independence, the Americans possessed a few as well such as:

Although small compared to English cities, American urban centers are important because they

Despite the fighting in 1775, the Second Continental Congress sought peace with Britain and preferred to remain British citizens.

Jefferson wanted to buy all of Louisiana from Napoleon.

Instrumental in the shift from power from Congress to the presidency, this immigrant established the nation’s economic policy and lobbied for the creation of a national bank

The English colonies allowed the empire to