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The Articales of Confederation was the first plan of government for the United States of America it gave the state power and left a weak central government.
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The Treaty of Paris gave the United States most of the land from the Atlantic Ocean west of the Mississippi river.
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Daniel Shay led 1,000 farmers in a protest in Massachusettes against the high taxes on farm land.
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The first presidant of the United states was elected.
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The first presidant was sworn in or inaugurated one balcony at Federal Hall.
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The meeting of twevle states delegates in Philidelphia, Pennsylvania that replaced the Articales of Confederation with a new constitution.
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The Virginia Plan was adopted by the small states at the constitution in 1787, that established three branches of the federal government.
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The New Jersey Plan offered by the small states at the constitutional convention of 1787 that would have given all states an equal number of representatives.
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The Northwest Ordinance was a plan for new territories to become states.
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The Great Comprimise was a plan drawn up at the constitutional Convention in1787 to form two houses of congress.
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The Preamble is the introduction to the constitution.
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THe constitution divided the power of government between the states and the central government.
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Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the constitution.
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Four more states ratified by the constitution Pennsylvania, New Jersey Geargia, and Conneticuit.
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Constitution ratified by one more state, New Hampshire.
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This debate was over protecting citizens rights, delagates felt these rights must be apart of the constitution.
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Constitution ratified by the 8th and final state which is Rhode Island.
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The Bill of Rights was added to the constitution they are the first 10 amendments to the constitution.
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the Supreme Court can put a stop to any lawpassed by congress or signed by the Presidant that it decides is not allowed by the Constitution.