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Yale college is founded
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William Penn gives Pennsylvania first constitution
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Queen Anne's War
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First regular newspaper is published
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Post Office Act Passed
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Carolina is separated into North and South
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Tea introduced to America
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Population of American colonist is 475,000
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Alamo is built
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Molasses Act Passed
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First colonial copper coins are minted
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Iron Act passed
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Currency Act passed
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First general hospital founded
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French and Indian war
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England declares war on France
due to the French and Indian war in the colonies spreading to Europe
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Defeat for English at Lake George
nearly 2000 English died
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Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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First Continental Congress meets
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The American Revolution begins
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Declaration of Independence signed
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Congress approves the first official flag of the united states
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Battle of Valley Forge
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Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown
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Britain recognizes America’s independence
This is the end of the war
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Shay’s Rebellion
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Constitutional Convention came to be
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George Washington elected and first president of the united states
unanimously voted
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Constitution goes into effect
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Supreme court meets for the first time
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First census
population of 4 million
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Bill of Rights ratified
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Washington’s second inauguration
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Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin
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John Adams elected as second president of the United States
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