Revolutionary war

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    Revolutionary war

  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    People: King George III, Native North Americans Location: along the Appalachian Mountains

  • The Sugar Act

    People: British, Colonist Location: Boston
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre

    INFOBoston Colonist, British troops

  • The Boston Tea Party

    INFOBoston Colonist

  • The shot heard 'round the world

    Paul Revere Lexington
  • Paine's "Common Sense" published

    Paine's "Common Sense" published

    Tomas Paine
  • Benedict Arnold's troops force a British retreat at Ridgefield, Connecticut.

    Benedict Arnold's troops force a British retreat at Ridgefield, Connecticut.

    Bennidict ArnoldRidgefield, Connecticut. Benedict Arnold Ridgefield, Connecticut.
  • Flag Resolution

    Flag Resolution

    Delaware (December 7, 1787), Pennsylvania (December 12, 1787), New Jersey (December 18, 1787), Georgia (January 2, 1788), Connecticut (January 9, 1788), Massachusetts (February 6, 1788), Maryland (April 28, 1788), South Carolina (May 23, 1788), New Hampshire (June 21, 1788), Virginia (June 25, 1788), New York (July 26, 1788), North Carolina (November 21, 1789), and Rhode Island (May 29, 1790)

  • The United States and France sign the French Alliance

    French and Americans

  • U.S. Constitution signed

    New Hampshire John Langdon
    Nicholas Gilman
    Massachusetts Nathaniel Gorham
    Rufus King
    Connecticut Wm: Saml. Johnson
    Roger Sherman
    New York Alexander Hamilton
    New Jersey Wil: Livingston
    David Brearley
    Wm. Paterson
    Jona: Dayton
    Pennsylvania B Franklin
    Thomas Mifflin
    Robt Morris
    Geo. Clymer
    Thos. FitzSimons
    Jared Ingersoll
    James Wilson
    Gouv Morris
    Delaware Geo: Read
    Gunning Bedford jun
    John Dickinson
    Richard Bassett
    Jaco: Broom
    Maryland James McHenry
    Dan of St. Thos. Jenifer
    Danl Carroll
    Virginia Jo