The New Nation, 1783 - 1815

The New Nation period began in 1783 with the Treaty of Paris, which ended the American Revolution and recognized the United States as an independent nation.

The new nation faced many challenges, including establishing a government, a strong economy, and a unified nation.

The Constitution of the United States was written in 1787 and ratified in 1788, creating a strong federal government with three branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial.

George Washington was elected as the first President of the United States in 1789.

The Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution, was ratified in 1791.

The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and Britain, and ended in a stalemate.

The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States and opened up the West for settlement.

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