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The American Revolution
The Age of Enlightenment was a Period of intellectual and philosophical fervor in the thirteen colonies. It was largely contributive to large boosts in the world in the world of science we know as of today. -
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The French and Indian war.
The French and the Americans fought in a war. They were all supported by individual Native American Tribes. -
Sons of Liberty.
An unorganized group that was created around the time the colonies in América were formed. They were very chaotic and violent towards others of different beliefs. -
Townshend Act of 1767
The Taxes on many products were raised. Products listed goes as; glass, lead, paint, paper, tea. -
First Continental meeting of Congress
An event that occurred near the beginning of the American revolution. Delegates from the 12 colonies at the time came to speak on certain matters. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
A violent Continental revolt against the British. Lexington and Concord led many American's to support the revolution. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
A battle that occurred in the siege of boston. The battle was named after Summerhill in Charles Town, Massachusetts's. -
Olive Branch Petition sent to England
A last attempt sent to one of the former kings of England. It was a strong attempt to prevent the formal war. -
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense published
Thomas Paine published a document known as Common Sense. It is 47 pages long addressing and advocating for independence for the thirteen colonies. -
Battle of Trenton
A small battle; occurred on the morning of December 26 1776. It was small but pivotal for the American revolutionary war. It took place in Trenton, New Jersey. -
The battle of Camden
This war was significant as a loss to the Americans. It gave the British a Upper hand; after the won the battle that occurred at the southern theater.. -
Great Compromise
The great compromise was an agreement during the continental convention . It defend the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the united states constitution. -
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Constitution is ratified
A charter of government ratifying the people of the unified together. It is the longest charter of a government to ever exist. -
Bill Of Rights
A set of rights established in 1971. 10; giving rights to each and every single citizen for reassurance that a new national government will not take over. -
Articles of confederation
The continental congress developed document for the first constitution. It was in force March 1, 1781, till 1789.