Constitutional Timeline

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  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.

  • Declaration of Independence Adopted

  • Washington Crosses the Delaware

    George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, was the first move in a surprise attack organized by George Washington against the Hessian forces in Trenton, New Jersey, on the morning of December 26.

  • Battle of Germantown

    Although Britain won the battle, the continental army had gone on the offensive and attacked the British.

  • France and the United States Form an Alliance

  • Articles of Confederation Ratified

  • Treaty of Paris Ends the War

    The Treaty ended the American Revolutionary War.

  • Constitutional Convention

  • Constitution Finalized

  • U.S Constitution Ratified