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18th Century

  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening
    The Great Awakening was the uprising of Christianity in America.
  • George Washington's Birth

    George Washington's Birth
    George Washington in born in 1732
  • Currency Acts

    Currency Acts
    The Currency Acts restricted colonies from producing paper money.
  • The Seven Years War

    The Seven Years War
    The Seven Years War was a war fought between France and Britain.
  • Pontiac's War

    Pontiac's War
    The Pontiac's War fought between American Indians and the French.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Sugar Act stopped the smuggling of sugar and molasses.
  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    The American Revolution was fought for the independence of America
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
    Townshend Acts created new customs duties on common items.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Boston Massacre happened when a British soldier fired and killed 5 people.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    Boston Tea Party begins in 1963 to protest British tax on tea.
  • Coercive Acts

    Coercive Acts
    The Coercive Acts were 4 acts passed to punish the colony of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
    The Battle of Lexington and Concord ignites the American Revolution.
  • The Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    The Signing of the Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Independence was signed to address America's freedom and liberty.
  • George Washington becomes President of the United States

    George Washington becomes President of the United States
    George Washington is the first President of the U.S.