articles of confederaton to constitution

By lucretia123

  • Articles of Confederation Established

    Second continenetal congress agreed a new government was necessary to govern the colonies.
  • Period: to

    Critical Period

  • Shays rebellion

    farmers in western massachusetts staged violent protets against their state government.

  • Annapolis Convention

    A convention that was supposed to discuss the nations problems but not enough delegates showed up.

  • Constitutional convention

    Delegates from tweleve states got together to discuss the nations problems and consider changes.

  • amendment of the constitution

    the first ten amendments were added known as the bll of rights,

  • ratification of the Constitution

    Anti federalists opposed the constitution. Delaware was the first to approve the constitution. Having the other states approve it was an ultmate challenge.