... for taxes. Ratification Of The Constitution 1778 New Hampshire was the 9th state ratified. The U.S. was divided in to parts. Federalist who supported the constitution and Anti-Federalist who didn't support it. Anti -Federalist argued that it needed a Bill of Rights. While the Federalist said that with out A strong national government political disorder would result, they agreed to add a Bill of Rights as the ... first order of business under the new government. Bill of Rights 1791 After George Washington became president James Madison introduced A set of ammendements at the first sessio...

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... speech, he was called back in for duty. During his last year of life, Washington wrote many letters to the various men he chose as generals for the new army. Federalist leaders asked if he would consider running for a third term as president. He said no. Washington also was saddened by the deaths of friends and relatives. Patrick Henry died on ... he had a sore throat. He made his last diary entry that morning it read "Morning Snowing & abt. 3 Inches deep ... Mer. 28 at Night." These were his last written words. About 10 p.m. on December 14, Washington whispered: "I am just going. Have ...

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