founding fathers

By madelynrgosselin

  • The Boston Tea Party

    a political protest

  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    start of the revolutionary war

  • The Declaration of Independence is Signed

    the people started signing the declaration

  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    moved army to winter quarters

  • Article of Confederation are Ratified

  • The Battle of Yorktown

    final battle of the war

  • The Constitution is Ratified

    framework of the government

  • Presidential Inauguration of George Washington

    the first president of the United States officially

  • Washington’s Farewell Address

    what he wrote before retiring

  • The Death of George Washington

    died of illness

  • Election Day, 1800

    Thomas Jefferson

  • Marbury vs. Madison

    established judicial review

  • The Dead Rabbits Riot

  • The Ku Klux Klan is Established

  • John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

  • Period: to

    immigration

  • Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

  • The Great Oklahoma Land Race

  • Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

  • The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

  • Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States

  • J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel

  • Ford Motor Company is Founded

  • Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil

  • The 16th Amendment is Passed

  • Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants

  • The 17th Amendment is Passed

  • The Empire State Building Opens

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