history
Boston Massacre
1770
The British Soldiers
Boston Tea Party
1773
King George 3
Battle of Lexington and Concord
1775
Captain J. Parker
Battle of Saratoga
1777
General Burgoyne
Battle of Yorktown
1787
George Washington
Invention of the Cotton Gin
1793
Eli Whitney
Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty
1765-1776
Created in protest of the Stamp Act
John Adams
1797-1801
2nd president of the United States of America
Vice President of the United States of America
Patrick Henry
1775
Elected to Continental Congress
“Give me Liberty or Give me death!”
Paul Revere
1775
His famous midnight ride
“The British are coming, The British are coming!”
Thomas Paine 1776
Wrote Common Sense
Wrote The American Crisis
Wrote The Age of Reason
James Madison
1787-1812
Father of the Constitution-1787
President during the war of 1812
Wrote the Federalist Papers
Helped with the Bill of Rights
Stamp Act
1765
One of the acts the British Parliament set on the American colonies that taxed all documents, paper, etc. They used this act to help pay of the debt of the French-Indian War.
Articles of Confederation
1781-1787
The representatives of the thirteen states agree to create a confederacy called the United States of America, in which each state maintains rights to govern except those rights specifically granted to Congress.
Declaration of Independence
1776
A document, written by Thomas Jefferson, states the reasons the British colonies of North America sought independence from Great Britain in July of 1776.
Proclamation of 1763
1763
Issued by King George 3, it forbade American settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
Albany Plan of Union
1754
Benjamin Franklins proposed plan of unifying the colonies.
Common Sense
1776
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that inspired
1770
The British Soldiers
Boston Tea Party
1773
King George 3
Battle of Lexington and Concord
1775
Captain J. Parker
Battle of Saratoga
1777
General Burgoyne
Battle of Yorktown
1787
George Washington
Invention of the Cotton Gin
1793
Eli Whitney
Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty
1765-1776
Created in protest of the Stamp Act
John Adams
1797-1801
2nd president of the United States of America
Vice President of the United States of America
Patrick Henry
1775
Elected to Continental Congress
“Give me Liberty or Give me death!”
Paul Revere
1775
His famous midnight ride
“The British are coming, The British are coming!”
Thomas Paine 1776
Wrote Common Sense
Wrote The American Crisis
Wrote The Age of Reason
James Madison
1787-1812
Father of the Constitution-1787
President during the war of 1812
Wrote the Federalist Papers
Helped with the Bill of Rights
Stamp Act
1765
One of the acts the British Parliament set on the American colonies that taxed all documents, paper, etc. They used this act to help pay of the debt of the French-Indian War.
Articles of Confederation
1781-1787
The representatives of the thirteen states agree to create a confederacy called the United States of America, in which each state maintains rights to govern except those rights specifically granted to Congress.
Declaration of Independence
1776
A document, written by Thomas Jefferson, states the reasons the British colonies of North America sought independence from Great Britain in July of 1776.
Proclamation of 1763
1763
Issued by King George 3, it forbade American settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
Albany Plan of Union
1754
Benjamin Franklins proposed plan of unifying the colonies.
Common Sense
1776
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that inspired