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  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile (relating to trade) protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773.” which means the american patriots were mad and at the british because of their taxes that they had no say in/ no representation.
  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    First military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. It also boosted the colonists moral,hope, and confidence that helped them win another battle against the british. This was also where Paul Revere famously said the british are coming the british are coming!. Paul organize an intelligence and alarm system to keep watch on the British army
  • The Declaration of Independence is Signed

    The Declaration of Independence is Signed

    It was important because it contains the ideals of the nation and why we want to be free. Everyone signing it was to make it official and make it clear why and to make it clear that they’re splitting from Britain.
  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    The Winter at Valley Forge

    Philadelphia fell into British hands. It proved to be a great trial for Americans army, and of the 11,000 soldiers stationed at Valley Forge, hundreds died from disease. However, the suffering troops were held together by loyalty to the Patriotic cause and to General Washington. It was a major turning point in the American Revolutionary War.The defeats had led some members of the Continental Congress to want to replace Washington, they were starting to believing he was incompetent.
  • Articles of Confederation are Ratified

    Articles of Confederation are Ratified

    The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.”
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown

    This battle was known as the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle ending.Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington in other words The British surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown which ended the American Revolutionary War! This Battle started in sep 28,1781 and ended in Oct 19 1781
  • The Constitution is Ratified

    The Constitution is Ratified

    all 13 states signed and this became the framework of the government of the United States
  • Presidential Inauguration of George Washington

    Presidential Inauguration of George Washington

    was a grand historical event (was a ceremony)
  • Washington’s Farewell Address

    Washington’s Farewell Address

    Published September 19, 1796 - “a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public service to the United States”
  • The Death of George Washington

    The Death of George Washington

    George's death was significant because he was the Most popular man of his time and he also was very important and did a lot of things for our country… was the first president people call him the father of our country. He also led the continental army during the american revolution. Washington died on December 14, 1799
  • Election Day, 1800

    Election Day, 1800

    4TH presidential election. Was held because for the first time each state could choose its own election day.
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    Marbury vs. Madison

    was a landmark U.S Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States.Which means american courts have the right to strike down laws, statutes, and any action they think violates the constitution.