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1700-1800 US History

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    The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening caused an enormous spiritual revival to spread throughout America.
  • Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

    Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

    The Sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" was preached by Johnathan Edwards, and was extremely impactfull during the Great Awakening.

  • Philadelphia Becomes the Center of Colonial Printing.

    Philadelphia overtakes Boston as the center of colonial printing
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    The Tea Act allowed the British owned tea companies to undercut local companies, and taxed the colonists.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    The Sons of Liberty dressed as Indians and threw the British tea into the harbor.
  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The first conflict of the American Revolution took place, after the British troops attempted to take the Colonists weapons.
  • The United States Declares Independence

    The United States Declares Independence

    The United States fully declared its independence from England with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
  • The Siege of Yorktown

    The Siege of Yorktown

    The British finally surrender after heavy fighting, putting an end to the revolutionary war.
  • George Washington is Elected

    George Washington is Elected

    George Washington is Elected and becomes the first US president.