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Boston Massacre
First battle of the Revolutionary War was the Boston Massacre. This was a fight fought between British soldiers and citizens. -
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AP US History
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Townshend Acts
Tax on lead, paper, glass, and tea. The tax was kept as a sighn of power. -
Lexell Comet
The Lexell Comet was the closet comet to pass Earth. But, it no longer passes due to gravitational pulls. -
Independent Anglo American government
A group of people in need of protection. Also arranged a five man court government. -
Intolerable Acts
An act that was unfair to the colonists. It forced them to let British soldiers live in their homes. -
Liberty
Patrick Henry was upset with the lack of liberty he was given. So he made a speech in which he declared, "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death." -
Thomas Paine "Common Sense"
America needs to be able to have its own nation. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration was sighned July 4, 1776 as an act of freedom. Which is why now we celebrate the 4 th of July as a holiday we declare our freedom. -
Articles of Confederation
The first constitution in the United States. It was adopted by the Continental Congress. -
Valley Forge
George Washington tried to create an unstoppable army in Valley Forge, while Britan controlled Philidelphia. -
Bye British
British evacuated Philidelphia.After war with Gorge Washington's troops. -
Poor Georgia
First battle of Savannah. Georgia lost to the British. -
Hello Nashville
Christmas day James Robertson founded a new place. He found Nashville, Tenn. which is now a popular place. -
Yorktown
Where America won their independence. -
Peace be with you
Peace should be what we show now. The Peace Treaty was signed and a war came right after it. -
Free
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Deleware
Joined the United States. It was declared a sovereign state. -
NY
The popular state. A place that was once not as much as it is now in money wise affairs. -
Washington
He was the first president of the united states of America. He also served two terms as president from 1789-1793 and 1793- 1797. -
John Adams
Second president of the United States. Also a man who believed in equality and liberty for everyone. His term ened in 1801 -
Virgina Govenor
James Monroe was elected Virgina Govenor. He was over free and slave states. -
T. Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States. He was the person who sighned the Declaration of Independence. He also served two terms, which ended in 1809 and was a democratic republic. -
1809-1817
Fourth president of the US. Third president to serve two terms. James Madison -
Louisiana
Territory of Orleans. An important part of the world. -
Mississippi
Missippi territory part of the United States. Donated by Georgia to the Federal Government. -
J. Monroe
5th president of the US. He was also the last president in between those years. His term ended 1825. -
Alabama
Alabama was formed from Missippi territory. It was also originally apart of Georgia.