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It was an act of protest in which a group of 60 American colonists threw 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor to agitate against both a tax on tea. It was one of the key events in the lead up to the American Revolutionary War and, ultimately, American independence.
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British troops were sent to steal military supplies in Concord, they then fought with local military in Lexington and then carried out a running battle throughout the day as they retreated back to Boston. The Battles of Lexington and Concord started the American Revolutionary War.
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The signing of the declaration was on parchment it declared the thirteen American colonies to separate from Great Britain, justifying their revolution and setting the stage for a new nation.
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It changed the Continental Army into a more disciplined and improved, effective fighting force. Although they were facing severe hardships like (hunger, disease, and lack of supplies, the soldiers endured) the army went through difficult training and reorganization. This difficult time period became a symbol of the Americans commitment to independence.
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It was the first attempt to establish a unified government for the independent United States after Declaration of Independence then the Revolutionary War. They represented a significant step towards self-governance and set the groundwork for the later U.S. Constitution.
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it ended the American Revolutionary War and made sure that America had independence from Great Britain. The victory by American and French army eventually led to the Treaty of Paris, officially making the United States as a sovereign nation.
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When New Hampshire became the ninth state to approve it. This ratification officially established the Constitution as the framework for the United States government. It replaced the Articles of Confederation, making a stronger, better government after the Revolutionary War.
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Washington was sworn in as the first President of the United States, establishing the beginning of the new government branch under the ratified Constitution. The event included a procession, the oath of office, and a public address by Washington
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He gave advice to future country and this established the precedent of a two-term presidency, he warned them against the dangers and negatives of political factions and foreign influence, and emphasized the importance of national unity. His address was made for future Americans and leaders for guidance.
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George Washington was a Founding Father, first president of the United States. His death was important for the colonial period because it occurred near the turn of the 19th century, causing his people to mourn as Americans dealt with the loss of their leader. He died at his home in vermont.
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It was the first peaceful transfer of power (thanks to Thomas Jefferson winning) in the history of the United States, creating a completely new political realignment.
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This not directly related to the Colonial Period, because it was a Supreme Court case but after the United States declared independence from Great Britain. its relevant because of the establishing of the judicial review, which is a principle that “profoundly shaped the American legal and political landscape” showing its impact on the colonial period by defining the role of the judiciary in the new nation