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The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a document formulated in 17 days by Thomas Jefferson during the Second Continental Congress. Which symbolizes the first step taken to prevent Great Britain from controlling the thirteen colonies. The Declaration of Independence stated that the people have the power to change the government when their rights are being misused, it also stated that all men are created equal and they are all entitled to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” -
Crossing the Delaware
George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River into New Jersey in an unexpected assault on the British. At the point when George Washington and the military landed in Trenton, the Hessians were not ready for such an assault power. The losses were low on the 2 sides with the Hessians enduring 22 passings and 83 wounds and the Americans 2 passings and five wounds. The American powers were experiencing an exceptionally intense time directly before the intersection. -
Battles of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga were a series of battles that culminated in the Battle of Saratoga. The Battles of Saratoga and the give up of the British armed force under General Burgoyne was one of the significant defining moments of the Revolutionary War. The Americans were driven by Major General Horatio Gates. The American's spirit was helped and the nation currently felt it could win the war. Similarly, as imperative to the war, the French chose to help the Americans with military guides. -
Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the place the American Continental Army made camp throughout the winter of 1777-1778. George Washington made the camp there because he could watch out for the British and secure the individuals of Pennsylvania. Simultaneously, it was far enough from the British so he would have a lot of caution on the off chance that they chose to assault. Valley Forge was likewise a decent spot to shield if the military was assaulted and had a high region to make fortresses. -
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation filled in as the main constitution of the United States. This report formally settled the administration of the association of the thirteen states. The settlements realized they required some type of authentic government that unified the thirteen provinces. They needed to have recorded guidelines that every one of the states consented to. The Articles enabled Congress to accomplish things like raising a military, have the option to make laws, and print cash. -
Battle of Yorktown
At this spot the British Army surrendered and the British government began to consider a concordance plan. Going before General Greene's organization, the war in the South had not been going admirably in general, yet Greene put in new methodologies that engaged American triumphs and made the British Army retreat toward the East Coast. While the British Army under General Cornwallis was pulling back to Yorktown, General George Washington was strolling his military down from the north -
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was a document drafted by John Adams and was the original peace treaty between the United States of America and Great Britain which concluded the American Revolutionary War. The treaty was signed by George III in Paris at the Hotel d’York. For the 13 colonies of America, the peace treaty achieved: end of the revolutionary war, new government, more land, removal of the British military as well as, free trade.
