article of confederation By maceymauriello Nov 15, 1777 Articles of confederation was created Jul 9, 1778 Articles of confederation was signed Aug 1, 1786 Shays Rebellion had alot of taxes for farmers, so they started to rebel because they were in debt. May 25, 1787 Had the constitional convention in Philidalphia in independence hall. dicussed changes. Sep 17, 1787 Constition is signed. 38/41 delegates Sep 13, 1788 The U.S Constition was ratified federalist and anti federalists were created, but later agreed. Mar 4, 1789 Constition offically replaced the Articles of Confederation