1775-1800
- 1776: Declaration of Independence
- 1777: British defeated at Saratoga
- 1778: French join the war against the British
- 1781
- Battle of Yorktown
- Articles of Confederation ratified
- 1783: Peace signed in Paris
- 1784-1787: Northwest Ordinance of 1784, 1785, and 1787
- 1786: Annapolis Convention
- 1787
- Shays' Rebellion
- Constitutional Convention
- 1788
- Federalist Papers written
- Constitution ratified
- 1789
- George Washington inaugurated as President of the United States
- French Revolution begins
- 1790: Capital placed on the Potomac River
- 1793: Citizen Genet
- 1794
- Whiskey Rebellion
- Indians defeated at Fallen Timbers
- 1795: Jay Treaty, Pinckney Treaty
- 1798
- Un-declared war with France
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
- 1800: Jefferson elected
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