American Revolution
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- John Adams in the withe house
- The Stamp Act
- George III passed a law which imposed a tax on all official papers and documents in the American colonies, though not in England.
- Constitution
- Although George Washington ordered the White House to be built, the first president to live in the White House was John Adams.
- Declaration of independence
- This law indicated that every document needed a seal approved by the government.
- George Washington
- The constitution was drafted by Thomas Jefferson and edited by Franklin, Adams, and Jefferson being presented to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
- The Boston Massacre
- Benjamin Franklin manages to sign the declaration of independence.
- George Washington was chosen as commander in chief of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775.
- The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a ¨patriot¨ mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers. Several colonists were killed and this led to a campaign by speech·writers to rouse the ire of the citizenry.
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