History

Ashley's Timeline 7th pd

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  • The Constitution

    The Constitution

    James Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution because of his valuable contributions to the making of the draft.
  • Join Or die Cartoon

    Join Or die Cartoon

    The snake is cut up into eighths which each is initialed with one of the Americans colonies, Its a symbol for the American Revolutionary war.
  • The Proclamation

    The Proclamation

    the proclamation didn't allow settlers from crossing west over the Appalachian Mountains in order to prevent further conflicts between settlers and Native Americans.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act

    They put taxes on sugar and molasses,
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    They put Taxes on paper such as newspaper and playing cards
  • The Shot Heard Around The World

    The Shot Heard Around The World

    It was shocking to the US that the rebellious was going against the other government.
  • The Second Continental Congress

    The Second Continental Congress

    Was the next move of the colonies, George Washington became commander
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense

    Written by Thomas Paine
    it was a Pamphlet advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    is one of the most important documents in the history of the United States. It was an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule.
  • And Off He went

    And Off He went

    Benjamin Franklin went to France to negotiate and to secure an alliance with the French to fight the British