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Creation of State of Franklin
The state of franklin was created by Franklin and the land of North Carolina to help pay the debts of American War for Independence -
Start of Shays' Rebellion
Shays rebellion was a series of protest against the tax collectors because the farmers had a huge debt -
Annapolis Convention
The Annapolis Convention was made to discuss some issues of interstate trade -
Ending of Shays Rebellion
The state militia commanded by Gen. Benjamin Lincoln crushed the rebels on the winter of 1787 which made the rebels fled into Rhode Island -
Constitutional Convention
The purpose of the constitutional convection was to fix the Articles of Confederation but it ended up creating the United States Constitution -
Ending of State of Franklin
The state of franklin ended because North Carolina took back the land they gave