HIST 1103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Northwest Ordinance, Early American Currency, Tyrant
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Examination of events leading to adoption of the constitution a. ii. Working out a plan of government for the new nation was no easy task; it took 13 years after independence was declared: questions to keep in mind: b. i. To what degree were they a fulfillment of the revolution and its ideals? b. ii. Why can the period between 1776 and 1789 be considered a. Critical period? what events prompted at least some to conclude that a wholesale revision of the articles was in order? b. iii. To what degree was it a fulfillment of the. The articles of confederation: revolutionary fulfillment? a. i. Revolution may be seen as extending through adoption of. Many had no true agreement on when the american revolution ended. The war might have ended in 1783, but the reform and what america makes of it is the true revolution. Revolution could extend from the end of the french-indian war in.