1700-1800

  • Articles of Confederation take effect

    Articles of Confederation take effect

    The Articles of Confederation in the 1781, served as the first American constitution, it was created due to the British central authority against American.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    In 1783 the Treaty Of Paris was made after the American Revolution, and formally recognized the Untied States as an independent state.
  • Land Ordinance

    Land Ordinance

    The land of Ordinance was adopted by the United States, that stated how settlers could purchase title to farmland, in the west.
  • The Federalist Papers are published

    The Federalist Papers are published

    The Federalist Papers were published in 1787, to urge New York delegates to ratify the constitutions. Many people thought the Constitution would give too much power to the government.
  • Northwest Ordinance

    Northwest Ordinance

    Northwest Ordinance, was a method for admitting new states into the Union from other territories, in the 1787.
  • Shay's Rebellion

    Shay's Rebellion

    The Shay's Rebellion was a violent revolt in Massachusetts. It was sparked by a monetary debt crisis at the end of the american revolutionary war. In the year 1787
  • President George Washington is inaugurated

    President George Washington is inaugurated

    President George Washington's inauguration was held on the balcony of Federal Hall, in New York city. It started the beginning of the four-year term of George Washington.
  • Bill of Rights is ratified

    Bill of Rights is ratified

    The Bill of Rights protected the fundamental rights of civilians, in 1791.
  • John Adams Elected President

    John Adams Elected President

    John Adams was elected to two terms vice president under George Washington, he was soon elected President in 1796.
  • Quasi-war with France

    Quasi-war with France

    The Quasi war was the first seaborne conflict to the newly established United States, in the year 1800. The battle was needed for the U.S to protect their shipping.