Founding Fathers

  • The Death of George Washington

    George Washington is our 1st president. He was so important because he gave us a history to look at.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The colonies that it was wrong to take so much taxes from them but they couldn't vote or anything. This is important because it helps hear each other out.
  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The battle of Lexington and Concord was the first military act. This is important because it shows how far our military has grown.
  • The Declaration of Independence is Signed

    This helped the 13 colonies get peace from British rule. This is so important because it helped free our people a lot and that's where our freedom comes from.
  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    This was when the soldiers in this time were sent to a poor environment with bad weather and little food. This is important because it shows how brave and strong our people are who fought for us.
  • Articles of Confederation are Ratified

    This was the first legal paper that helped limit the power of the central governments. It helped our country get more experience for the future.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    This battle helped us learn teamwork and getting along with other military countries. This was a battle when America and french went against the British.
  • The Constitution is Ratified

    This was the final debate on improving the 9 of the 13 colonies to help them be more free. It helped us start a government and improve the rules.
  • Presidential Inauguration of George Washington

    The first presidential rally that had hundreds of people, but also gave us the history of how to improve and be like that rally without violence.
  • Washington’s Farewell Address

    This event was to let people put all their aggressiveness away and focus on their hobbies. This is important because it shows how he cared about our people and wanted less evilness in this world.
  • Election Day, 1800

    This event was the fourth presidential debate. This is important because this is how we started having more presidents after their term.
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    This lets them make another branch in the court system which is the judicial branch. It helps us with the court cases today go more smoothly.