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The revolutionary war between the colonies and Great Britain begins
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The Declaration of Independence is written and the 13 colonies become the 13 states but are not united under a central government.
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The revolutionary war ends and the articles of confederation are written to form federal law
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Representatives of the 13 states show up and the constitutional convention is held and the constitution is signed.
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The constitution is now the law of the land
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