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Jefferson write the DOI
the declaration of Indepnce was written by George Washington and was later ''fixed' by John Adams and Benijiam franklin. -
Battles of Trent and New Jersey
The battle was a small pivotal battle during the revoulary war, it took place on the morning of December 26, 2776 -
Manumission
An act of an owner freeing his or her slaves. -
American and British Battle of Saratoga
The battles of saratoga marked the climax of the saratoga campaign. -
Howe captures Philadelphia
General Washington posted 11,00 men between howe and Philadelphia on September 11, 1777 -
State Constitutions
state constitutions are more open to amendments, they often address topics to the state. They also focus more on limiting then granting power. -
Congress prohibits enslaved people imported to the US
The act of importation of slaves is a law that provided no new slaves were permitted by the United states. -
New Hampshire ratifies Constitution
New Hampshire became the ninth state to accept the constitution on June 21, 1788 which officially ended the government under th laws. -
Winter at Valley Forge
Valley forge was a camping ground for soldiers, many soldiers died from starvation and deasies. -
John Paul Jones & Serapis
August 1779, Jones took command of the Bonhomme Richard and sailed around the British Isles. -
Spain Declares war on Great Britain
in 1779, Spain declares war on Great Britain, creating a de facto alliance with the alliance with the Americans. -
British forces capture Charles Town
The seige of Charleson was an engagement and major British victory. -
British surrender at Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown ended the revolutionary war. Lacking financial resources to raise a new army. -
Articles of Confederation
this is the original constitutions of the U.S ratified in 1781 -
Plans for first Fed. Tax
it begins with the colonial protest against the British taxation policy in the 1760s leading to the revoulary war. -
treay of paris
It was signed by King George the third of Great Britain, on September 3, 1783. -
Spain closed lower Mississippi River to American Western Settlers
The treaty provided that the Mississippi River was the western boundary of the united states. In June Pain closed the navigation of the Mississippi to Americans. -
The Ordinance of 1785
The land ordinance was adopted by the united states congress other the confederation on May 20th, it laid the foundations of the land policy until passage of the homestead. -
The North West Ordinance
The ordinance adopted on July 13, 1787, by the confederation congress. -
Shay's Rebellion
it was an armed unsparing in Westen maschettus in opposition to a debt crisis among the citizenry and the state government. -
Convention
the convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. this event decides how Americans was going to be governed. -
Singing of the Constitution
the signing of the united states constitution occurred on September 17.178, the independent hall in Philadelphia. -
Delaware fist state to approve Constitution
On December 7, 1787 a ratifation of the federal constitution by the Delaware convention. -
Land Act of 1800
On April 15, 1800 the government approved the Harrison Land act. This law gave people the opportunity to buy land in the Northwest territory.
