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History
history 10-10-25
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ben Franklin | First Postmaster general |
| Treaty of Paris | Written agreement that ended War of Independence |
| Paul Revere | Man who warned colonists that the British were planning an attack |
| Constitution | Written plan of government for the US that is still followed today |
| War of Independence | War in which the American colonists fought for their freedom from England |
| Ben Franklin | helped plan the first fire department in America |
| Minutemen | colonists who would be ready to fight at at minutes notice were |
| Ben Franklin | Poor Richards Almanack was written by |
| Constitution of the US | Founding Fathers helped form the |
| Boston Tea Party | The event that colonists tea into the harbor to protest high taxes in the |