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Stamp Act
An act that that regulate stamp duty for the taxes on legal recognition of documents. -
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Boston Tea Party
A political protest at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. The American colonist was frustrated at Britain for taxation without representation. Which led to dumping 342 chest of British tea into the harbor. -
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Ride of Paul Revere and William Dawes
Midnight ride toward Lexington. Dawes was assigned by Doctor Warren to ride from Boston to Lexington. Dawes mission was to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams that they were in danger of arrest. -
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Minutemen and redcoats clash at Lexington and Concord "The shot heard 'round the world."
The Battle of Lexington and Concord were the British first the first shot. After searching Concord was about four hours, British prepared for their returned to Boston. -
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Declaration of Independence
The document helps declare the independence and the rights of the people. The people has unalienable rights, liberty, life, and pursuit of happiness. -
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Article of the Confederation
The first written constitution of the United States. This progress was slowed by fear by authority and lan claims by states. -
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Gen. Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown
Gen. Cornwallis was forced to surrender at Yorktown for the German Battle or the siege of Little York. It was a decisive victory by combined force of American Continental Army Troops led by George Washington. -
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Constitution Adopted
Constitution of the United States establish American national government and fundamental law to guaranteed the citizens basic rights. -
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Bill of Rights Adopted
The first ten amendments was incorporated in the U.S Constitution confirming the fundamental rights of the American Citizens. Mostly the first Amendment to guarantees their freedom of religion, speech, and their rights.