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An American mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston where they dumped tea into the Boston harbor. -
Also known as the shot heard around the world is the battle of Lexington and Concord this marked the shot of the start of the American war for independence. -
13 American colonies declare independence from King George and Great Britain. -
The encampment of the continental army at valley forge that was led by general George Washington. -
The articles were ratified by all 13 states at this point, thus setting the confederation into motion but because of disputes in voting the ratification was delayed. -
The Battle of Yorktown proved to be the decisive engagement of the American revolution. -
A new set of rules and laws have been put in place and ratified by 9 states. -
President George Washington's inauguration ceremony was held in New York City was a grand historical event -
George Washington died of a throat infection. -
Also sometimes called the Revolution of 1800, Vice President Thomas Jefferson defeated the Federalist Party candidate and incumbent, President John Adams. -
The legal case in which the U.S Supreme Court first declared an act of congressmen constitutional -
Washington didn't present his farewell address it was put in the Philadelphia Daily where the paper shared it around the country.