Constitution

  • Jun 15, 1215

    Mangna Carta signed

  • Mayflower compact signed

  • Formation of the new england confederation

  • Albany plan of union announced

  • Federalist papers apear

  • Articles of confederation signed

  • Newburgh Conspiracy

  • Treaty of paris signed

  • Land ordinace of 1785

  • Ordinace of religious freedom

  • Anti-federalist articles appear

  • Northwest ordinance of 1787

  • The great compromise agreed

  • Delaware ratifies

  • Massachusets ratifies constitution

  • New hampshire ratifies constitution

  • Annapolis Convention

  • Constitution sent to the states for ratification

  • George Washington elected president

  • Congress meets for the 1st time

  • Bill of rights sent to the states for ratification

  • Bill of rights ratified

  • Shays rebellion

  • Spain closes mississippi river

  • Constitutional Convention opens