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Enlightenment
science and reason emphasized that century eighteenth that in movement intellectual. -
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TownShead Act of 1765
The Townshend act which initiated taxes on glass lead paint paper and tea -
Boston Tea Party
To Protect British Parliament. The British goverment considered the protest and act of treason responeded harshly. -
Intolerable Acts
four laws passed by the british Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts's Bay for the Boston Tea Party -
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First Continental Congress meets
congress first meets in Philadelphia, with delegates from each 13 colonies expects Georgia -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Marked the start of the American War of independence. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The American patriots was defeated at the battle of bunker hill but they prove that they can hold against the superior british army -
Declaration of Independence adopted
13 Americans colonies severed their political connections to Great British -
Battle of Trenton
nine hundred hessian officers and soldiers was captured with a larger supply of muskets, bayonets , swords , and canons -
Articles of Confederation created
the document served as the United States First constitution. -
Battle or Camden
The American defeat in the field and left the british in temporary control of the southern colonies -
Battle of Yorktown
the Continental Army and there's allies made the British troop's surrender to them. -
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Constitution Convention
The point of the event wad decided how Americans was going to be governed -
constitution is ratified
to approve or enact a legally binding act that would not otherwise be binding in the absence of such approvel -
Great Compromise
established used United states legisalture as a bicameral or two-houses law-making.