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Events from the year 1780 in the United States . Incumbents. President of the Second Continental Congress: Samuel Huntington. Events. January–March. January 16 – American Revolutionary War – Battle of Cape St. Vincent: British Admiral Sir George Rodney defeats a Spanish fleet. February 3 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Young's House.
United States History Timeline, the 1780's, the Nascent Democracy, includes the top events of each year of the decade of the war of independence and start of a new nation.
State banknotes from the 1780s. The United States may have emerged from the Revolutionary War victorious but economically, it was in dire straits. The strain of a long and costly war had exhausted both state treasuries and private wealth.
July 18 – The United States ratifies its first treaty with the Sultanate of Morocco. August 9 – South Carolina cedes to the United States its claims to a 12-mile wide strip of land that runs across northern Alabama and Mississippi. August 10 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composes his famous Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
The economic problems faced by the Congress deeply touched the lives of most Americans in the 1780s. The war had disrupted much of the American economy. On the high seas the British navy had great superiority and destroyed most American ships, crippling the flow of trade.
United States portal. v. t. e. Timeline of the American Revolution — timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together for independence from the British Empire, and after victory in the Revolutionary War combined to form the United States of America.
Despite frequently heated political debates, Americans had established by 1815 the legitimacy of the Constitution, the federal system of government, and the peaceful transfer of power from one political party to another.
