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Government policy towards Native Americans
the government was trying to make peace and make people obey the laws. and not to get white settlers in indian land.
The central government was supposed to share power over the states. -
Summary
Around this time period it was about how they built the New Nation by how many people were taking into consideration to revise the Articles of Confederation. Also it is about how in the two centuries since its ratification, many changes have been made to the Constitution. -
The land ordinance
tready of America and Paris for purchased indian inhabitins will be offered by congress and divided into states. -
The tready of commerce
Kingdom of Prussia and America promoted free trade demanding humane custidy for war prisonars, a novilty at the time. -
Hostile Intentions
The indians had hostile intentions towards the Americans also wanted to attack the Americans. -
Revision of the Articles of Conferation
55 men from twelve states met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation. At the outset, however, Virginia Governor Edmund Randolph presented a plan prepared by James Madison for the design of an entirely new national government. The proposed plan would lead to a four-month process of argument, debate, compromise, and the development of the Constitution of the United States. -
The Final Draft
The final draft of the of the new constitution was read to the 42 delegates still at the convention. Of the 42 men present, 39 affixed their signatures to the document and the notified Confederation Congress that their work was finished. The Congress, in turn,submitted the document to the states for ratification, where more argument, debate, and compromise would take place. The state of Delawre was the first to ratify the Constitution. -
Preamble of the Constituion
This will be a proper time for making an observation or two on what may be called, the preamble to this Constitution. -
Government
There are two kinds of government--that where general power is intended to be given to the legislature, and that where the powers are particularly enumerated. -
Ratification on the Constitution
Just nine months after the state ratification process had begun, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution, and the Constitution went into effect. -
Cross the british channel
Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England to Calais, France in air balloon first to cross the british channel in the air. -
Letter, George Washington to senate on cherokee indians
The indians made a treaty with the americans and then they are under protection by the americans. -
The USS Enerprise
The USS Enterprise reaches Wilmington, North Carolina, returning from the Caribbean. -
Conclusion
This time period was important because the contitution was an important document. It was signed by many famous Americans. And people should now that native Americans were treated not very equaly from the white man. -
Not signing the federal constitution
Of the 42 delegates who stayed to the end of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, 39 signed the document. One who did not sign the Constitution of the United States was Elbridge Gerry, a delegate from Massachusetts. -
James Manison
James Madison is in as President of the United States for his second term.
