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Thirteen colonies declared their independence from Britain.
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Northwest Ordinence enacted by Congress provides for the eventual incorporation of three to five new states in the northwest territories, with the establishment of a bicameral assembly, freedom of religion, the right to trial by jury, public education, and a ban on slavery.
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The great compromise ( Connecticut Compromise) is prestned by Roger Sherman, reconciling the VIrginia and New Jersey Plan, advocates proportional representation in the House of Representativesand equal representation in the Senate
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