Most Important Events of first US 100 years timeline.

By MadisonB__
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence led to the American Revolution. Slavery was already an issue which probably contributed to the formation of the Confederate States of America leading to the Civil War.
  • Constitution

    Constitution

    The Constitution is what set up our Government. I think it's important because its how we live to this very day except at that time females still could not vote, but over the years it changed.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

    Proposed by joint resolution of Congress and came into effect as Constitutional Amendments through the process of ratification by three-fourths of the states.This is what we live by day to day. It is important because if no one went by it this place would be so chaotic. This also protects the people's rights.
  • End of Civil War and Slavery

    End of Civil War and Slavery

    War fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.