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The Art. of Conf. was the U.S. first plan of govt., it gave more of the power to the states, and left a weak central govt.
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The peace treaty in which Great Britain reconized the United States as a independant country.
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Daniel Shays organized over a thousand farmers to protest against taxes on farmland.
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The meeting of twelve states' delegates in Phildelphila, Pennsylvania, that replaced the articles of confederation with a new constitution.
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The plan, adopted by the Constitutional Convention in 1787, that established three branches of the federal goverment.
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The plan offered by the small states at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 that would have given an equal amount of goverment in Congress.
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A law of 1787 organizing the norhtwest territory for settlement and evental statehood.
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The plan drawn up at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 to form houses of Congress.
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The introduction to the Constitution.
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The delegates of the C.C. all agreed upon and the Const. A plan of govt. in the United States it is the supreme law and plan of the National Govt.
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Delaware became the first state to ratify the constitution.
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Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Gerogia, and Connecticut ratify the Constitution.
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New Hampshire was the 8th state to ratify the Constitution.
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The debate was over protecting citizens rights, delegates felt the rights must be part of the Constitution.
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George Washington was choosen to be the first U.S. president.
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Goerge Washington was inaugurated on a balcony in New York City.
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Rhode Island ratified the Constitution.
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The Bill of Rights arev the first 10 amendments to the Cont. They were written to protect the rights of citizens.
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The Supreme Court can put a stop to any law passed by Congess or signed by the President that it decicides is not allowed by the Constitution.