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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DEBRA HAWKINS AND LAUREN EDDINGTON

iMPORTANT THINGS BEFORE 1877

Dec 21 1620 Plymouth This colony was found by the Pilgrims, who came with the purpose of escaping British rule to start a new life.

Jamestown ay 14 1607 Jamestown was the first permanent settlement in America.

Jan 1 1764
American Revolution Beyond that, this was a stage of blossoming ideas and fighting for their freedom; as seen in the Revolutionary War

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Jul 4 1776
Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776 announced that the 13 colonies were independent states, separated from the British Empire.

Apr 19 1775
Lexington and Concord The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the Revolutionary War

Sep 3 1783
Treaty of Paris With the signing of the Treaty of Paris, the Revolutionary War ended.

Jan 1 1777
Articles of Confederation Before the Constitution, there were the Articles of Confederation

Mar 4 1789
Constitution of the United States The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law in the United States of America

May 10 1865
Civil War Officially ending on the 10th of May in 1865, the Civil War was a fight between one country.