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Shays Rebellion Happens
Shay's Rebellion takes place where farmers try to revolt to try and prevent foreclosure on their land -
US Constitution Written in Philedalphia
The US "draft" was written in Philedalphia at the Constitutional Convention -
Delaware accepts constituion
Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the constitution -
9 States Ratify the Constitution
9 States decided to ratify the Constitution and it then becomes the supreme law of the US -
George Washington becomes President
George Washington is elected into office -
Congress Meets in the Nations Capital
The First Congress met in New York City, The nations capital at that time. -
Judiciary Act
The Judiciary Act makes a federal court system -
Supreme Court Created
The first Supreme Court was assembled -
First 10 Amendments
The Bill of RIghts, also known as the first 10 Amendments, was added to the constitution -
Cornerstone placed
The Cornerstone of Capitol is laid
