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Boston Massacre.
British Soldiers And Colonists Got Into A Fight. A Snowball Fight That Ended In Few Dead, Propaganda Made It Look Like An Ambush. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists Boycotted British Goods. Tea Was Thrown Into The Boston Harbor Because Of The High Tax. -
Lexington And Concord
The First Shots Of The Revolutionary War. Paul Reveres Midnight Ride Occurred Here. -
Second Continental Congress
People Working To Help The Country With Independence. Delegates From The Colonies Came, Except Georgia. -
Declaration Of Independence.
Complained About British Rule In A Document. Was Declaring What They Wanted And All Signed Knowing Well They Could Die. -
Battle Of Saratoga
French Join War. Turning Point For Wins For Colonies. -
Anglo-French War
War Between British And French For North America. French Went To Colonies Side To Stay Against British. -
Yorktown
British Surrender. Colonies Defeated British, It Was Still Hard After But They Won. -
Bill Of Rights.
First 10 Amendments. Stating Things That Colonies Wanted, Different Than Any System Before. -
Louisiana Purchase
Lots of Land Bought In The West. Lewis And Clarke Explored And Many Indians Met. -
Industrial Revolution
Infrastructure Starts Blowing Up, American Dream. Factories And Machinery And Assembly Line. -
Manifest Destiny
Expansion Of The West. Paying People To Move Out And Settle. -
Civil War Start
War Between Union And Confederate To Abolish Slavery. War Between Our Country, Bloodiest Battle Of America. -
Lincoln Shot
Civil War Ended And The President Was Killed. He Ended Slavery And Was At The Theater And Was Shot. -
Golden Spike
Completion Of Transcontinental Railroad. Easier Travel All The Way Across The Country, Revolutionary.