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Articles of Confederation ratified
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North Carolina ceded western lands for first time
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state of Franklin formed
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Shay's rebellion breaks out in massachusetts
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Bayard vs. Singleton
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Constitutional Convention
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Hillsborough convention rejected U.S. Constitution
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Raleigh named capital of North Carolina
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George Washington elected President
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U.S. Constitution ratified
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North Carolina ratified U.S. Constitution and ceded western lands
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State University established