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The Boston Tea Party was a mercantile protest that took place in Boston, Massachusetts.
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These battles took place in many places located in Massachusetts. They were a part of what would later be the Revolutionary War.
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In Philadelphia, congress signed a declaration to declare separation from Great Britain.
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During the war, the harsh weather, intermittent rain and snow fall, and lack of food and shelter made this Winter one of the harshest the people in this war saw.
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By 1781, all 13 states had been ratified. This means, appealing any amendment from a current or existing.
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Washington's inauguration was held nearly 2 months after the start of his 4-year term on the balcony of the Federal Hall in New York City.
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President Washington wrote his "farewell" letter to his friends and fellow-citizens after devoting 20 years of his life to serving the public.
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George Washington died in Mount Vernon, Virginia. His death was caused by a throat infection due to staying in wet and cold weather.
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Thomas Jefferson, a democrat-republican candidate, beat his opponent John Adams, a federalist candidate.
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The Marbury vs. Madison case was a Supreme Court case that called for the review of the laws. Meaning, government officials can go against something in the Consitution if they feel it is unfit.