timeline

  • Stamp Act

    George Grenbille rose n Parliament to offer the fifty-five resolutions
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    street fight that occurred between a "patriot" mob and a squad of British soldiers
  • Tea Act

    passed by Parliament. Launch the final spark to the revolutionary movement in Boston.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    "Americans" repealed against Britan and through their tea into the harbor
  • Revolutionary War between the Colonies ad Britain begins

    Revolutionary War between the Colonies ad Britain begins
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    The British drive the Americans from Breed's Hill
  • Declaration of Independence was created

    Declaration of Independence was created
    Declaration of Independence was created by Congress
  • Last battle of the Revolutionary War

    Last battle of the Revolutionary War
    Cornwallis surrouned on land and sea by Americans and French and surrenders at Yorktown, VA
  • Representatives from five states meet

    Representatives from five states meet
    Representatives from five states meet at Annapolis, Maryland, to discuss interstate trade.
  • The Constitutional Convention begins

    In Philadelphia. Fifty-five representatives attend and begin drafting the Constitution.
  • U.S. Constitution signed

    signed and made to form a more perfect union
  • The US Constitution is adopted

    The US Constitution is adopted when New Hampshire ratifies it.
  • new federal Congress

    The new federal Congress assembled in New York in the spring of 1789
  • The Bill Of Rights was written

    The Bill Of Rights that gives rights to Americans was written in 1789, by James Madison.
  • Bill of Rights is ratified

    Bill of Rights is ratified