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The Constitution
James Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution because of his valuable contributions to the making of the draft. -
Join Or die Cartoon
The snake is cut up into eighths which each is initialed with one of the Americans colonies, Its a symbol for the American Revolutionary war. -
The Proclamation
the proclamation didn't allow settlers from crossing west over the Appalachian Mountains in order to prevent further conflicts between settlers and Native Americans. -
The Sugar Act
They put taxes on sugar and molasses, -
The Stamp Act
They put Taxes on paper such as newspaper and playing cards -
The Shot Heard Around The World
It was shocking to the US that the rebellious was going against the other government. -
The Second Continental Congress
Was the next move of the colonies, George Washington became commander -
Common Sense
Written by Thomas Paine
it was a Pamphlet advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. -
The Declaration of Independence
is one of the most important documents in the history of the United States. It was an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule. -
And Off He went
Benjamin Franklin went to France to negotiate and to secure an alliance with the French to fight the British