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enlightenment
its called the enlightenment but its also called the age of reason which was a movement. they used the power of the press to spread new ideas about openness -
Second Continental Congress meets
The Second Continental Congress and the Declaration of Independence. is what this is, it even says it in the title this happened months after shots were fired at lexington -
french and indian war
well the french and indian war was obviously a war of the french vs the indians of which lastes for 7 years it was over ohio river valley. -
stamp act 1765
is an act of parliment against great britain to implied a direct tax on british colonies. it had been carrying an embossed revenue stamp. -
sons of liberty
The Sons of Liberty was a loosely organized, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies so yea -
townstead act of 1767
The Townshend Acts were a series of measures, passed by the British Parliament and it taxed a lot of American colonies and we saw it as abuse of power -
Boston massacre
this was a one day event where a group of people in Boston was was shot at by nine british soldiers. five out of the three-hundred to four-hundred people were shot in the first found of bullets -
Boston tea party
The Boston tea party was a protest of which took place a long time ago and that said time being "December 16, 1773" this took place at "at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts" -
Intoierable acts (coeroive acts)
this thing is a big thing, it was 4 laws of which were passed by sum brittish dude called ah British Parliament and they punished Massachusetts for the Boston tea party. -
first continental congress meets
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States. A less radical plan was then proposed to create a Union of Great Britain and the Colonies. -
Declaration of independence adopted
this was the time that the declaration of independence was made, and then all those laws and rights and all that were made and yea it was a good day and why we have the 4th of July -
Battle of yorktowm
It cemented Washington's reputation as a great leader and eventual election as the first president of the United States. and then he was known worldwide. just like chief keef song -
the treaty of paris signed
was signed by U.S. representatives and British representatives during September of 1783. the agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory -
constitutional convention
this took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania btw eagles are trash anways the reason for the meeting is to see who would be governed. so yea -
3/5 compromise
this has to do with some sort of agreement between delegates from the northern and southern sides at the united States Constitutional Convention -
Constitution is rati
this is the official framework of the government of the united states when the newhampshier or whatever its called joined as the 13th member or country on board
