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The Constitutional Convention
The meeting of 12 states delagates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that replaced the Articles of Confederation with a new Constitution. -
Articles of Confederation
The Articles o Confederation was the 1st plan of government for the USA, it gave the states power, & left a weak Centural government. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris gave the U.S. most of the land from the Atlantic Ocean West to the Mississippi River. -
Shay's Rebellion
Daniel shay's led 1,000 carmers in a protest in Massachusits against the high taxes on farm land. -
1st president of the U.S.
Gerorge Washington was elected. -
1st president was sworn
On a balcony at Federal Hall in New York City. -
Virginia Plan
Tha plan adopted by the Constitutional Convention in 1787, that established 3 branches of the federal government. -
New Jersy Plan
The plan offerd by the small state's at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that would have given all the states an equal number of representatives in congress. -
The Northwest Ordiance
The Northwest Ordiance was a plan for new territories to become states. -
The Grat Compromise
The plan drawn up at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 to form two houses of Congress. -
Preamble
The Introduction to the Preamble. -
Signing of The Constitution
A plan of Government. -
The Constitution
Delaware became the 1st state to ratify the Constitution. -
The Constitution
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut. -
Constitution ratified by one more state
New Hampshire -
Bill of Rights
This debat was over protecting citizenz rights, delagates felt these rights must be apart of the Constitution. -
The Constitution ratified by the 8th and fianal state
Rhode Island. -
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution
Are the just 10 admendments to the Constitution. -
The Supreme Court
The head of the Judicle Branch.