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George Washington kissed the bible
George kissed the bible because he loved God. He also knew the responsibility he just accepted in starting a new nation. -
French Revolution
The French Revolution was an influential period of social and political upheavel in France that lasted from 1789 to 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire. Nobody knows who won , the losers were the French and the poor. -
Congress Passes the Naturalization Law
It took a while but Congress Passes, establishing terms of citizenship. However, this law limited naturalization to immigrants who were free white persons of good character. -
Philadelphia becomes the nation's capital
As the national capital from 1790 to 1800 Philadelphia was the seat of the federal government for a short time but crucial time in nation's history. Philadelphias selection in 1790 as the temporary national capital followed the drafting of the new federal constitution which authorized Congress to enact legislation for the establishment of a permanent seat of government. -
France Overuns Netherlands
France had extreme revolutinary ideas to attack the Netherlands.
