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The Articles of the Confederation
The first attempt at a new Constitution to make the United States. -
Revising the Articles of Confederation
They met up to make a new Constitution or to edit the Articles of Confederation. -
They made the draft of the constitution
Religious Freedom adopted by Virginia legislature written by Thomas Jefferson, this statute would later become the model for the first amendment to the Constitution. -
They work more o n the Constitution
All of the delagates help make it. -
They start using the Constitution.
They start using it because 9 states approved -
They elect a president
They elect the first president. -
They add more parts of the goverment.
War and Treasury Departments are established by Congress. Henry Knox will be the Secretary of War; Alexander Hamilton will be the Secretary of the Treasury. -
They try and fix mistakes
The Bill of Rights is submitted by Congress to the states for ratification -
The Bill of Rights was made.
The Bill of Rights is Ratified