Constitution of the Us

Constitution of the US

• There was a Revolutionary War between Colonies and Britain
• Communication of Independence written the 13 colonies and becomes the 13th state, but they're not united under one central government.
• Last battle of the Revolutionary War takes place 13 state, set up by a federal government under laws
• Representatives from five states meet at Annapolis, Maryland to talk about interstate trade. Since so little of them attended, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison call for another way to be help in Philadelphia
• Constitutional Convention begins on May 25, in Philadelphia. Fifty-Five representatives appear and being planning an Constitution
• September 17, 1787, the convention comes to a end as the representatives sign the Constitution.
• The Constitution becomes the law of  New Hampshire, it becomes the ninth and last state required to accept it.

Citations: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/creating-us-constitution-time-line