History Hamilton VS Jefferson After writing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, Congress started thinking of how to finance the government. George Washington got Alexander Hamilton to be By Mihai Negrean 24 Aug 2023
History Amendments 11-27 In total, there are 27 amendments to the Constitution since it was first written. An amendment is ratified when three-fourths of the state legislatures approve By Mihai Negrean 17 Aug 2023
History The Bill of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States are called the Bill of Rights. These additions gave the American people rights that By Mihai Negrean 24 May 2023
History The Ratification of the Constitution The Constitution was completed on September 18, 1787. After its completion, it was sent to be ratified by the states. If nine states ratified the By Mihai Negrean 8 May 2023
History Three Compromises These were the three compromises made by the delegates at the Philadelphia Convention when they were discussing the creation of the U.S. Constitution. The By Mihai Negrean 10 Apr 2023
History The Virginia and New Jersey Plans While thinking of writing the Constitution of the United States, representatives from different states came to decide how many people should be in Congress. Different By Mihai Negrean 3 Apr 2023
History The Philadelphia Convention The Philadelphia Convention was a meeting of representatives in Philadelphia to fix the Articles of Confederation; however, they ended up writing the new Constitution of By Mihai Negrean 28 Mar 2023
History Shay's Rebellion There were many problems with Massachusetts in the early days of the United States. Some of the biggest problems in early Massachusetts were excessive taxation By Mihai Negrean 22 Feb 2023
American History America's Camelot: JFK's Presidency John F. Kennedy's presidency was (and is) often called America's Camelot because it was such a good time for the country. In this article, I By Mihai Negrean 21 Feb 2023
History Land Ordinances America was broke! Believe it or not, the Revolutionary War was costly and the new United States of America couldn't afford it! The British Navigation By Mihai Negrean 14 Feb 2023
History Three Problems of the First Congress The Articles of Confederation were not perfect and had many problems. However, some of these were identified before the Constitution of the United States was By Mihai Negrean 13 Feb 2023
History The Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom When the American Revolution ended, a social revolution swept the new United States of America, spawning ideas of equality and freedom. One of the documents By Mihai Negrean 31 Jan 2023
History The Articles of Confederation The articles of Confederation were written up by delegates from each of the thirteen states which won the American Revolutionary War. They created a confederation By Mihai Negrean 23 Jan 2023
History The Terms of the Peace of Paris, 1783 In 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended, and three ambassadors from the newly formed United States went to Paris to discuss peace terms with the By Mihai Negrean 3 Jan 2023
History Revolutionary War Battles The battles of Lexington and Concord were fought in Massachusetts. The militiamen fought the British soldiers. This battle ended in an American victory. The battles By Mihai Negrean 19 Dec 2022