The major ideas, events, and people that led Americans to the decision to declare independence from England in 1776.
the events before the Seven years War that helped lead Colonials to seek independence from England, such as:
Exceptionalism and the American colonial experiment
The Glorious Revolution in England and the doubt it cast on monarchy
The Enlightenment and the way it applied to the american colonies
Then consider the impact of the taxes and repressive laws that followed the Seven Years War.
