Articles of confederation

Articles of Confederation

  • Creation of the State of Franklin

    Creation of the State of Franklin
    The people who lived in upper east Tennessee fomed a state called Franklin. In the year 1784 they elected a governor and legislature. They also wrote a constitution an began making business. They were collecting taxes , holding courts and raising an army to attack he native americans
  • Start of Shays' Rebellion

    Start of Shays' Rebellion
    Shays; rebellion was an army in western Massachusetts that started August 29, 1786. Many of the people were small farmers mad by the high debt and the tax burderns. They were also know an Shaysites or Rugulators
  • Annapolis Convention

    Annapolis Convention
    The Annapolis Convention was actually titled as a meeting of Commissioners to a national political convention held in September 11 through 14 in 1786. It as in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • End of Shays' Rebellion

    End of Shays' Rebellion
    The governor of Massachusetts formed a militia and crushed the rebellion and the principal figures fled to rhode islnd
  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
    Delegates from 5 different states called for a Constituational Convention in order to talk about improvemens to the Articles of Confederation.
  • Ending of the State of Franklin

    Ending of the State of Franklin
    North Carolina took back the land they gave. And so the end of franklin is gone.