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Jefferson write the DOI
Jefferson write the DOI included 86 changes made by John Adams, Other members like Benjamin Franklin decided to draft the document -
Battle of Trent and New jersey
This war was also going on during the revolutionary war. The winner of the war was George washingtons army. -
America and British Battle of Saratoga
This happened during the 2nd year of the american revolution, There was 2 battles, throughout 18 days, The continental Army won -
Howe captures Philadelphia
The brisitsh captured Philadelphia, there leader was George washington, it was important so Philadelphia did not destroy the continential army -
State constitutions
There is 50 states constitutions, Then longest is Alabama's. 345,000 words long -
Articles of Confederation
Perpetual Union Was the first written confederation. it served a bridge between the initial goverment -
Congress prohibits enslaved people from the US
After the war enslaved labor was not as crucial to the Northern economy, Most of the states moved onto abolish slavery. -
Winter at Valley forge
General George Washington moved the Continental Army to their winter quarters at Valley Forge. -
John paul Jones and serapis
Jones captured serapis, Jones had a famous saying, " I have yet begun to fight" and then they won -
Spain declares war with Great Britain
Spain was important because they were independent in the usa because of britain. -
British forces capture Charles town
British wanted to use the place/city for a base for operations, and further operations in the southern Colonies. -
British surrender at Yorktown
The british were running our of resources to form a army, so they surrenders to the americans for peace -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was signed by King george to end the revolutionary war between great britain and United States.
