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A riot held my American Colonies to show their freedom. It was filled with the throwing of tea into the harbor, due to the expense tea held to the British at the time this was seen as a nefarious act. -
It was the first major military stand held by America. Helped mark America's independence as a country and its soon-to-be-powerful military standing. -
The Declaration of Independence was signed therefore signing off America as an independent Country. -
This was a horrible winter for Washington's Continental Army, it led to many deaths from loss of food and frostbite struck most of the army. -
The ultimate ratification of the Articles of Confederation was due to their weak central government power, and too much power given to certain individual states leading to a spoken power balance amongst states. -
The final battle of the Revolutionary War. It ended a longstanding conflict and allowed America to be free. -
This was the creation and importation of the rules of the constitution to Delaware. This signified the United States as no longer a colony and now a union. -
A ceremony to officially present in front of the new president of the United States. Opened up the ability for future presidential leaders. -
A letter written by Washington to his friends and the public. It was to show his "farewell" to the people after his death. -
He succumbs to a throat infection, causing a slow and painful death. Despite his death, he had changed the history of the American Colony forever. -
The first major election was held that lasted from October 31st to December 3.
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It helped the American government remain in the hands of the people. It disallowed for one section of the government to be too powerful.