https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw A good time in history en-us 2017-03-29 18:00:40 UTC 2025-05-09 02:10:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164417170 1732, George Washington  was born in  Popes Creek Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia.]]> 2017-04-03 17:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164417170 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164422740 1753, Washington was sent to assess the strength of the French at Ohio Country Valley.]]> 2017-04-03 17:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164422740 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164424887 1759, Washington married the wealthy widow Mrs.Martha  Dandridge Custis, and raised two children. ]]> 2017-04-03 17:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164424887 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164427808 1774, George Washington was elected to be in the First Continental Congress.]]> 2017-04-03 17:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164427808 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164484112 1775, Shots fired at Lexington and Concord where the weapons depot was destroyed to pieces.]]> 2017-04-03 21:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164484112 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164485272 1775, Washington became appointed general and commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. ]]> 2017-04-03 21:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164485272 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164486459 1776, Washington signed the Declaration of Independence.  ]]> 2017-04-03 21:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164486459 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164488180 1776, Washington crosses the Delaware River and captures a Hessian force (German mercenaries) at the Battle of Trenton, New Jersey.]]> 2017-04-03 22:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164488180 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164488709 1783, The Treaty of Paris was signed by the U.S. and Great Britain.]]> 2017-04-03 22:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164488709 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164489814 1783, Washington resigned from being commander-in-chief to the Congress of the Confederation.]]> 2017-04-03 22:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164489814 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164490683 1784, the Treaty of Paris was ratified by congress and the American Revolutionary War officially ended.]]> 2017-04-03 22:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164490683 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164491401 1787, Washington elected President of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.]]> 2017-04-03 22:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164491401 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164492260 1789, Washington unanimously elected for the 1st president of the U.S.  ]]> 2017-04-03 22:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164492260 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164493709 1789, President Washington signed the First Act of Congress concerning the administration of oaths.]]> 2017-04-03 23:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164493709 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164494378 The first national census was established.]]> 2017-04-03 23:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164494378 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164494810 1791, The Bill of Rights became law. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution of the United States. ]]> 2017-04-03 23:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164494810 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164495225 1793, President Washington was re-elected for President. Again.]]> 2017-04-03 23:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164495225 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164495848 Washington invoked the Militia Law of 1792 to suppress the Pennsylvania farmers who refused to pay the federal whisky tax.]]> 2017-04-03 23:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164495848 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164496052 1796, Washington's published his Farewell Address which was issued as a public letter.]]> 2017-04-03 23:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164496052 ashley_castillo https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164496436 1799, Died at Mount Vernon at the age of 67. He arranged for his slaves to be freed in his last will and testament.]]> 2017-04-03 23:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ashley_castillo/2zcndfgcrcfw/wish/164496436