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The Articles of Confederation was the first plan of government for the United States of America, it gave the states power and left a weak central government.
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The Treaty of Paris gave the United States most of the land from Atlantic ocean to the Mississippi River.
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Daniel Shays organzied over a thousand famers to protest against the taxes.
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The First President was sworn in or inaugurated on a balcony at Federal Hall in New York City.
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The Constitutional Convention opened in Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
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The Virginia Plan said that the central government should have three branches or parts.
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The New Jersey Plan gave all the states the same number of represenyatives.
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The Great Compromise drawn up at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 to form two houses of Congress.
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This law set out a plan for new territorties to become states.
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We the people of the Untied States begins the Preamble to the Constitution.
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The delegates of the Constitutional Convention all agreed upon and signed the Constitution.
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The Constitution ratified by frist state was Delaware.
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Four more states ratified the Constitution was Phnnsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut.
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The Constitution was ratified by one more state was New Hampshire.
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The debate over Bill of Rights was over protesting citizen rights, delegates felt these rights must be part of the Constitution.
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The First President of the Untied States was elected was George Washington.
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The Constitution ratified by the 8th and final state was Rhode Island.
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The Bill of Rights was added to the Constititution are the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
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The Supreme Court fave a three part model of government.