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The Winter at Valley Forge
The Winter at Valley Forge was normal freezing and snowing, but the way that the clothes and shoes were invented caused the living conditions to be 10x harder. -
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were one of the leading battles that started the progression of the revolutionary war. This is a significant even in American history because the revolutionary war was a very key event in history. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest where a group of 60 Americans threw 342 crates of tea into the Boston Harbor. This event was very important to American History because it was the first act of defiance that Americans showed to the Brits. -
The Declaration of Independence is signed
The Declaration of Independence being signed is when America took a major step in the founding of the government. This is important because this is another way how America has gotten the gov that we know of now. -
Article of Confederation are Ratified
The Articles of Confederation being Ratified meant that it gave more power to the states to make some decisions. This is significant because it was allowing states to finally start to have more freedom in their choices. -
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was a land and sea battle between America and Britain that caused the Brits to have to surrender the battle. This is important because it eventually caused a peace treaty that would give America its independence. -
The Constitution is Ratified
The Constitution being ratified was when it was officially the framework for the United States government. This is important because it showed American the new government system. -
Presidential Inauguration of George Washington
This is when George Washington got elected into office to be the United States' first president. This is important to American history because he was the first-ever president. -
Washington’s Farewell Address
Washington's Farewell Address was significant because in it he pretty much tells Americans to put their pride aside and stop showing pitty to other countries. -
Election Day, 1800
Election Day, 1800 was important to American history because it was the first-ever peaceful transition of power. -
The Death of George Washington
This is the date that the first president of the United States of America died. This is a very important event because he was loved by all of America, and he is one of the reasons that America is the way that it is. -
Marbury vs. Madison
The reason that Marbury vs Madison was important is that it was what established the principle of judicial review.