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Baron Von Steuben wrote the Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, which soon became the “blue book” for the entire army.
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Baron Von Steuben was at Valley Forge where he trained the Revolutionary soldiers using Prussian drill techniques.
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The French allied with Patriots mainly because of Franklin’s popularity in France.
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Battle of Monmouth:The troops trained by Von Steuben fought the British troops and proved that they were a worthy opponent.
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James Madison helped Virginia separate church and state by helping the Virginia’s Statute of Religious Freedom pass.
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James Madison presented the Virginia Plan at the Constitutional Convention.
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Benjamin Franklin wrote an anti-slavery treatise.
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Washington is elected 1st president of the U.S.
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James Madison introduced The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution (the Bill of Rights).
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James Madison first proposes the Bill of Rights
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Goerge washington gives the State of the Union Address