<span>After the colonies became states new laws had to be written and enforced. A whole government had to be created from the ground up. Officials had to be elected. A capital city had to be chosen so there was somewhere to have the government buildings in one place.</span>
If I'm not mistaken, it was to protest against the taxes they put
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of
Happiness.
Wounded Knee was in 1890. Specifically it was December 22, 1890.