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Declaration of Rights and Grievances
Congress created a new law in Federal Hall, New York. The new law Declared allegiance to the king and that colonists we’re entitled to the same rights as native Britons. -
Intolerance Acts
British Parliament passed five laws against the American colonies. These new laws hurt America. They affected Boston, and Massachusetts. British Parliament passed these laws because of what America has been doing, including the Boston tea party. -
Colonies resolution vote
The Congress Voted a resolution calling on all colonies that had not already established revolutionary governments to do so. -
Washington’s troop march
Washington brought his troops along with French troops from New York to Virginia in an effort to trap the British. -
Peace negotiations
This was the end of the war. In France the war came to an end when Britain ran out of strategies to use against France. -
Constitution
This was a very important day. The constitution was officially signed by 39 of are leaders Including Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Dayton in Philadelphia. -
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights consisted of ten amendments. It was sent to every state and was overall accepted And added to the laws. -
Whiskey Rebellion
The Whiskey Rebellion gave the U.S government the first chance to make a federal authority. The Whiskey Rebellion happened because people were angry about the tax that was put on the grain used in the drink. The rebellion was ended by President Tomas Jefferson.