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The people of Boston dressed up as native Americans and threw entire shipments of tea into the harbor. This was a protest over the extreme tax’s on tea along with a greedy British sourced tea company. -
The first major battles between British military and patriot militias. -
It was when the US decided to sign the breakup letter to send to England essentially being an act of treason. -
The winter that left thousands dead in the snow before the surrender of Britain. Many of them didn’t have shoes and walked barefoot in the snow leaving bloody footsteps as they went along. There were a large lack of supplies and fires were hard to start leaving many soldiers starving and cold. -
The articles of confederation added emphasis on each state being its own semi-country. The confederation would be more of an alliance between them. -
British surrenders to the continental army led by George Washington. -
This was the day in which the constitution was implemented and agreed upon. -
George Washington was signed as the first president. -
Washington telling the people to not form parties and presidents to not have more than 2 terms. -
It was the death of the first president. It impacted the people of America because of how influential he was to both colonial and freed America. -
The court’s decision to define the constitution as an actual set of laws.