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American revolution
The American Revolution was a war of Independence.It was a conflict between Great Britian and the 13 colonies.Both the 13 colonies and Great britian had declared themselves independent from the United States Of America, -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
This battle was a colonial victory.It was the start of the American Revolution.The battle marked an outbreak of an open armed conflict (first shot )between Greast Britian and the 13 colonies. -
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American Revolution
The american revolution was a War between Great britian and the 13 colonies. -
Writing the AOC
Written by the continental congress.Was a document signed amongst the 13 colonies that established the U.S.A as a confederation of sovergin states and served as its first constituion.The document included strength and weakness of the government. -
Battle of Saratoga
This battle was the turning point of the American revolution.It was a victory to the Americans over the Britishin during the war.During this battle General Burgoyne surrendered. -
Winter Valley Forge
This battle was located in Pennsylvania.Britain's general Howe forced washington to retreat from Philadelphia.washington army was short on supplies.This battle was significant because the american army survived the difficult winter weather.And the barefoot men left tracks of blood on the snow. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yor town was the last battle of the American revolution Cornwallis surrenders and was captured with his army.By this battle the American Independence was recognized by the british government.This battle led to the treaty of Paris. -
Treaty of Paris
This Treaty brought peace to the American revolution.It was Signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great britian.And it gave the 13 colonies their Independence. -
End of The American revolution war
After the war the treaty of Peace of Paris was created.The birtish got their recognition of the independence of the United States of America.And was End of the First British Empire. -
shays rebellion
Shay's Rebellion led 4,000 rebels in rising up against economic injustices by Massachutes.American farmers went against state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt. In result the problems of the Federal authority linked to the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitutional Convention -
Constitutional convention
The constitutional convention was a gathering for the writing of the new constitution . A general constitutional convention is the call to create a constitution of a political unit or to entirely replace an existing constitution. The compromise was located in Philadelphia and Pennylvannia its purpose was to adress problems in the weak governing of the United States of America, -
federalist papers
The Federalist papers are a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.Though the authors of The Federalist Papers foremost wished to influence the vote in favor of ratifying the Constitution.The federalist din't want the bill of rights. -
Great compromise
was an agreement that the large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.The compromise defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution. It retained the bicameral legislature as proposed by Roger Sherman, along with equal representation in the lower house, but required the upper house to be weighted equally between the states. Each state would have two representatives in the upper house. -
North West Ordinance
The Northwest Ordinance was an act passed by Congress in 1787 that provided rules for governing the Northwest Territory, land north of the Ohio River and west of the Appalichan Mountains. The ordinance laid out rules for how parts of the territory could at one point become states, and it included ways for new states to be added to the Union with the same rights and status as already-existing states. -
Three Fifth compromise
the three fifth compromise was between delegates from southern states and from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. The Three-Fifths Compromise gave a ratio representation of slave states in the House of Representatives relative to the voters in free states until the American Civil War.Basically the slave population only counted as a fraction of 3/5. -
ratification of the constitution
The constitution replaced the Article of confederation.It is the supreme law of the US.It provided the bill of right s ,which were supported by anti federalist, because it protected the basic rights of people.The constitution also divide the Federal government into three braches (seperation of powers).
