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Creation of U.S. Government

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    This had helped state the principals of each of the governments, it had also showed what the American was based off of. This was to show that every American has indiviual rights, freedoms, and it protects them.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    It was marked as the climax in the American Revoluation. America had won and the british had to surrender since they had lost so many indiviuals.
  • The british take over Charleston, South Carolina

    The british take over Charleston, South Carolina

    They wanted to have more land and more bodies for power. It was able to get major ports for trading and goods.
  • The Articles of Confederation are Ratified

    The Articles of Confederation are Ratified

    They were unable to publish it unless all the states were ratified first. They had to ratified the Articles of Confederation because the government was weak, and each state had to be publish before the whole Article could be ratified.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    It was the end of all war, it had sent peace throughout what was known as the hardship. Killing over 8,000 british army.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    It was the end of the American revolution war. It had also recognized the United states as a independent nation.
  • Shays Rebellion

    Shays Rebellion

    It was violent attacks on courthouses and government properties. It had taxed farmers way more then anyone else, which had causes farmers wanting to rebel.
  • U.S. Constitution replace Articles of Confederation

    U.S. Constitution replace Articles of Confederation

    It needed to be replaced since it didn't have certain things. There was little to no army which had caused people to die from war.
  • Draft of Constitution sumitted to the states

    Draft of Constitution sumitted to the states

    This was to replace that unlawful laws and be able to make it equal. The Committee members were Oliver Ellsworth(CT), Nathaniel Gorham(MA), Edmund Randolph(VA), John Rutledge(SC), and James Wilson(PA).
  • George Washington becomes President

    George Washington becomes President

    He was the first president of the United States of America. This was the uncharted start of the presidency.
  • First United States Bank

    First United States Bank

    This independent bank was the first in Pennsylvania. Congress had first gave the United States this bank in order to regulate money, and have places to put numerous amounts of money.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

    The first 10 rights to America, giving us the right to speak freely, bear arms, and many more. Founded and written by James Madison, after they had spent months in a hot and stinky room trying to come up with a solution to changing the American Constitution.
  • Surrender of Yorktown

    Surrender of Yorktown

    General Charles Cornwallis had surrendered his army. This had gave america his independence.