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Convention
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writ of assistance
soliders could look anywhere for smuggled goods -
sugar act
parlment lowered tax on sugar -
stamp act
the house of burgress said coloniest could collect or creat tax. and assiblyies could tax the colonie -
townshed act
colonist were angry about tax and boycotted british good s -
bosten maasssacure
was the british shot and killed 5 people -
tea party
bosten people dressed up as native amaricans and dumped 34 chest of tea overboard on a british ship -
meeting in philadelphia
delgates meet in philadelphia to vote and fight british controll -
the delgate vote
delgates wanted to remove the 13 acts of parlment, and the colonist to boyycot british goods -
the colonist malitias
the colonist started making malitias and the soldiers there had to provide their own wepons -
fighting begins
colonist start to belive if the brisish we to fight they had to be ready -
great britin sends troops
the british also belived the colonist would attack so they were ready as well -
british on the move/ lexington and concored
the British we marching and William Dawes and Paul revere warned the colonists and then we capture
the British we marching to Lexington nad 73 redcoats we killed and 174 we injured -
battle of bunker hill
20000 colonists we surrounding boston the malitias were told not to fire untill you see the white of their eyes -
leaders
the leaders john, adams sam adoms, patrick henerry, richard henrry, george washington, thomous jefferson, john handcock, benjamin franklen -
Battles of Trent and New Jersey
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Manumission
allowed slave owners to free slaves -
jefferson wrote the declration
when jeferson wrote the decration -
first to sign the declration
john Hancock signed the declaration of Independence first -
the decration published
next the rest of the delegetes started to sign the declration -
american and British battle of Saratoga
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Articles of Confederation
the law for the constution giving them little power -
Howe captures Philadelphia
british genreal howe captured philadelphia -
Congress prohibits enslaved people imported to the US
americans couldn't import slaves -
Winter at Valley Forge
Washington troops suffered but Washington had a kind heart and suffered more so they suffered less -
Spain Declares war on Great Britain
spain helped the americans defeat the Britain -
John Paul Jones & Serapis
american defeted the serapis -
British forces capture Charles Town
the americans surenderd to the british there -
British surrender at Yorktown
they were attacked by the french and colonists -
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Plans for first Fed. Tax
constution tried to tax the U.S. -
Treaty of Paris
american and British made a peace treaty -
The Ordinance of 1785
gave land to the settlers -
The North West Ordinance
britin sold the land around the missisipi river to the U.S. -
Shay's Rebellion
the government tried to incress taxes with more effort but daniel shay fought back -
Singing of the Constitution
where everyone but rodeisle send delgetes -
Delaware fist state to approve Constitution
deleware was the first to aprove the constution -
New Hampshire ratifies Constitution
New Hampshire ratifies Constitution
