Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Nov 15, 1777: Articles of Confederation adopted

After 16 months of debate, the Continental Congress, sitting in its temporary capital of York, Pennsylvania, agrees to adopt the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union on this day in 1777. Not until March 1, 1781, would the last of the 13 states, Maryland, ratify the agreement.
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Today in social studies:
7th grade- Discussed Chapter 2 Section 2 and took a quiz, also students turned in their Personalities Projects.
6th grade- Discussed Chapter 2 Section 2 in class, will quiz Tuesday.
8th grade- Discussed Chapter 3 Section 1 in class, also watched a video about Christopher Columbus in class.

Mr. Johnson

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