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U.S HISTORY1770 TO 1840

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  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    A CLASH BETWEEN BRTITSH SOLDIERS AND BOSTON COLONIST IN 1770 IN WHICH FIVE OF THE COLONIST WERE KILLED
  • BOSTON TEA PARTY

    BOSTON TEA PARTY

    THE DUMPING OF 18,000 POUNDS OF TEA INTO BOSTON HARBOR BY COLONIST IN 1773 TO PROTEST THE TEA ACT
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON

    THOMAS JEFFERSON

    known for his broad knoledge and skillfully crafted prose was chosen to express the commitee's points
  • DECLARATION OFINDEPENDENCE

    DECLARATION OFINDEPENDENCE

    THE DOCUMENT WRITTEN BY THOMAS JEFFERSON IN 1776 IN WHICH THE DELAGATES OF THE CONTINETIAL CONGRESS DECLARED THE COLONIES INDEPENDENCE FROM BRITAIN
  • ARTICLES OR CONFEDERATION

    ARTICLES OR CONFEDERATION

    a document adopted by the second continental congress in 1777 and finally aproved by the states in 1781 that outlined the form of the government in the new united states
  • TREATY OF PARIS

    TREATY OF PARIS

    which confirmed U.S independence and set the boundaries of the new nation
  • SHAYS REBELLION

    SHAYS REBELLION

    an uprising of debt -ridden massachusetts farmers protesting increased state taxes in 1787
  • THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

    THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

    legeslative branc to make laws
    executive branch to carry outlaws
    and a judicial branch to interpret the law
  • GOEORGE WASHINGTON BECOMES PRESIDENTAND CREATES CABINET

    GOEORGE WASHINGTON BECOMES PRESIDENTAND CREATES CABINET

    when washington took office as the first president of the united states of america under the constitution he and congress faced a daunting task -to creat an entirely new government

  • BILL OF RIGHTS

    the first ten amendments to the U.S constitution added 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens rights and freedom