Events leading to the Constitution By Juwanna Roe By murrbev Aug 28, 1751 King George III comes to throne in England Aug 28, 1754 Albany plan of the union Aug 28, 1754 Beginning of the French and Indian war Aug 28, 1763 End of French and Indian was Aug 28, 1765 Stamp act Congress Aug 28, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston tea party Aug 28, 1774 first continental congress Aug 28, 1775 Revolutionary war begins Aug 28, 1775 Second continental congress Aug 28, 1776 Adoption of the declaration of independence Aug 28, 1777 Articles of confederation approved Aug 28, 1781 Article of confederation go into effect Aug 28, 1783 Signing of the treaty of Paris Aug 28, 1786 Shays' rebellion
