1781
Articles of Confederation establish
the government of the United States.
1783
American Revolution ends.
1787
Federal Convention passes the
U.S. Constitution.
1790
North Carolina becomes the 13th
state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
1791
Congress passes the first ten
amendments as the Bill of Rights.
O A. "The Making of the Nation"
OB. "The Shaping of a Revolution"
C. "The Expansion of the Colonies"
D. "The Rise of Principled Dissension"
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