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Jamestown was the first permanent settlement. In the colony of Virginia.
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It was the first representative government.
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It was the first wirtten government.
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The first written constitution.
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The French & Native American were fighting the British and the Colonies. For Control of Ohio River and other territories.
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Treaty of Paris -1763- France lost land, but put England in dept. Proclaimation-1763-British didn't allow the colonist to move west.
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$Act-Britain took control of the money(currency).
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Britain taxed anything that had to do with paper. It was boycotted and repealed
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Made the colonist house the British soldiers.
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Taxes on tea, glass, paper.
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5 colonist got shot un-armed by British soldiers.
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Merchants refused to unload the team from the British ships or sell it.
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The sons of liberty dumped 342 crates of tea in protest.
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Quartering Act was one of them. The colonist were force to repay the dumped tea.
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The Founding Fathers met in Philidelphia to write a letter to the King of there grievances(things that upsets us).
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"The Shot Heard Around the World", first shot and the start of the Revolutionary War.
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George Washington was the president of the Continental congress. That was when he was elected General to the Continental Army.It was also went Thomas Jefferson wrote a draft of the Declaration of Independence.
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Thomas Jefferson was author of the Declation of Ind. Thats when the colonies declared Independence.
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The "Turning Point" and that was when the Frenc h and the Spanish started to help
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It was when Washington and his men were stuck in the middle of the winter in Valley forge and came out stronger and more together. They fought side to side with no doubt that they would die for the man to the left and right.
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The articles of confederation was a weak central goverment and strong statesssssssssssssssssssssssss.
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It was the battle that basicly ended the Rev. War.
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The Articles of Confederation were in force by the state goverment to listen to the laws.
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The Treaty was meant for the British to offically reconize that the colonies were independent. They also had to leave all the fort in North America and also loose there land.
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James Madison wrote the constitution which is still used today. Thats how awsome it is. But Gouverneur Morris drafted the final copy.
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The slave were counted for taxation, seats in the House of Rep., and south wanted slavey labor.
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the combination of the Virginia and the New Jerzy plans. This compromise proposed a 2 house legislator: the House of Represetatives(depends on population) and Senate(2 members per state).
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It was like an "insurance card" to protect the people from the goverment taking their rights away. Which consistis of 10 amendments.
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France sends a diplomat to the US to ask for help in the war with Britain but US declares nutrality.
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The goverment was charging the makers of whiskey to pay a tax on there whiskey but the makers were usally poor famers.
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The British had to pay for the damaged seized ships
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France allowed the Americans to use the Missisipi River & trade at New Orleans.
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France stopped all trade with the US and Adams sent the agents to convice them to trade with them again.
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Alien Act- made it easier to "deport" immagrants and it really difficult for the immagrants to vote even if they were in the country for a long time.
Sedition act- The Goverment basiclly destroyed the 1st ammendment by making the people pay if they wrote bad about the Gov. and if they didnt pay they'll go to jail. -
It was when the french were attacking american ships.
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Jefferson basically bought the Louisiana Territory from France and were got them ripped off.
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Marbury was sueing Madison because Madison didn't deliver the papers he was supposed to. Marbury kinda won be Madison wasn't force to return the papers.
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Thomas Jefferson asked Lewis to explore the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis asked Clark to go with him and he accepted
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A bann on trade with foreign countries
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Maryland was sueing McCulloch(Naitonal bank) Maryland was saying that the federal bank didn't have the right to tax and take over the state's bank. McCulloch won because they supreme court decided and because the Cheif was a federalist.
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Ogden sued Gibbons because he didn't have a "state" license so he couldn't "go on those waters". But he did have a national license so the court ruled him not guilty.{and because Gibbons was a fed.}
