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Individual Acts in 1776-1820

By Shannon_Follett_BU

  • Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" was Published

    This book inspired people from the Thirteen Colonies stand up and fight for independence against Great Britain.

  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence.

    56 of our founders signed the document we named the "Declaration of Independence" that brought our country together by law.

  • Washington crosses the Delaware River

  • Ratification of the Articles of Confederation

  • Signing of the Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris ended the Revolution between America and England.

  • The Beginning of Shay's Rebellion

  • The End of Shay's Rebellion

  • George Washington Elected First President

  • George Washington Reelected

  • Invention of the Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney was the one who invented the cotton gin.

  • New Jersey Abolishes Slavery