The Suffolk Resolves proclaim the Coercive Acts to be unconstitutional and void and officials charged with the enforcement of these illegal acts are called upon to resign
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The Suffolk Resolves proclaim the Coercive Acts to be unconstitutional and void and officials charged with the enforcement of these illegal acts are called upon to resign
The Declaration of Rights & Grievances is adopted by the Continental Congress
The Federal Confederation produces the Constitution of the USA. The Federal Confederation must be endorsed by at least 9 of the 13 States
New Hampshire becomes the 9th State to ratify the Constitution
All 13 states approve the Bill of Rights. A Bill of Rights is added to the new Constitution of the United States
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