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Stamp act was passed
an act of the British Parliament that exacted revenue from the American colonies. They imposed a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. -
Tea act began
The Tea Act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The objective was to reduce the amount of tea held by the financially troubled. -
Intolerable acts were signed and passed
The Intolerable Acts are laws That were passed by the British Parliament in 1774 Right after the famous Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the colonists for their defiance and behavior in the Tea Party protest. This was because of the reaction to changes in tax’s. -
Beginning of the American Revolutionary War
This is when the war began. seven years of war In the future. -
Declaration of Independence
The u.s. Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. -
the battle of York town
17,000 French and continental troops begin siege known as The battle of York town -
War ends
The treaty of Paris was signed and the war comes to a stop. The Americans in the Colonies destroyed the British with the assistance of France who also were freed from Great Britains power and wrath. Soon after establishing the United States of America. -
Adoption of the constitution
Years after the war the government signs the constitution we all know today. Specifically the date was September 17, 1787. On this day a group of men gathered in a closed meeting room to sign the paper we all look at today as our keeper of amendments. This paper is the definition of human freedom. And yes, Benjamin Franklin Was who made the motion to sign the document.