Civics Timeline

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  • The day the U.S constitution was signed

    The day the U.S constitution was signed

    signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787 by 55 delegates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after weeks of planning, negotiations and compromise.
  • Shot Heard Round the World

    Shot Heard Round the World

    The first shots of the Revolutionary War are fired at Lexington Concord in Massachusetts.
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    Articles of Confederation

    The United States' first constitution which created a single house Congress with limited authority. Provided a weak Federal Government.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    Official end of the Revolutionary War
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    The Constitutional Convention

    Delegates met in Philadelphia to try to revise the Articles of Confederation into a more effective government. Delegates decided to discard the Articles of Confederation and start over to create a stronger federal Government.
  • U.S constitution Ratified

    U.S constitution Ratified

    The U.S. Constitution is approved by 9 states and therefore becomes the law of the land.
  • Terrorist Attacks on U.S

    Terrorist Attacks on U.S

    19 terrorists from the extremist group al-qaeda hijacked four commercial airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. The coordinated attacks killed 2,977 people and caused billions of dollars in damage.
  • My birthday

    My birthday

    I was born in the Ethiopian National Tigray in Addiha city. My weight is I don't really know what my weight and height are either. But my hair color is black. And I was first born, I am the older daughter.
  • My birthday date

    My birthday date

    A significant event that happened on my birthday: 1. Kentucky Derby Victory (U.S.) – The horse I'll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby with jockey Mario Gutierrez, finishing the race in 2:01.83. This is a fun, sports-related event. 2. Nepal Flash Flood (Global) – A devastating flash flood hit Nepal, killing at least 13 people and leaving dozens missing. This shows an important global event.
  • FCHS graduation

    FCHS graduation

    Wow, I can’t believe I made it. I work hard and now I have finished, I feel so proud. Sometimes it was hard, but I never gave up. Now I see I can do big things when I try. Congrats to me, I did it!