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The Actof Confederation was the first plan of government for the United States gave states more.
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The meeting of twelve states delegates in Independence.
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The plan, adopted by the COnstitutional convention in 1778, that established three branches of the federal government.
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The Treaty of Paris gave the United States most of the land from the Atlantic ocean west of the Mississippi River.
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Shay's orginizes over a thousand farmers to protest aginst the taxes. The Rebellion left 8 men dead.
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George Washington was elected president.
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George Washington was keel on to a balcony at Federal Hall and took the presidents oath of office.
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The plan of fered by the small states at the constitutional convention of 1787 that would have given all states an equal number of representatives in Congress.
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The central government was week, but it did pass some important laws.
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The plan drawn up at the Constitutional convention in 1787 to form two houses in Congress.
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The delagates of the Constitution all agreed a plan and sign the Constitution.
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Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the Constitution.
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Pennsylvania, New Jersy, Georgia, & Connecticut hadratified the Constitution.
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This debate was over protecting citizens rights. The delegates felt these rights must be a part of the Constitution.
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New Hampshire became the 9th state to ratify the Constitution, making the Constitution law.
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Delaware become the first state to ratifythe Constitution
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The Bill of Rights are the 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution, written to protect the rights of the citizens.
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The Supreme court put a stop to any law passed by Congress or sighned by the President that is not alowed by the Constitution. But the Supreme Court did not gain this right till 1803.
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The Preamble wanted to show people held the power in this country this was a democracy.
