Of reasons the United States in the second half of the eighteenth century. Focused on: 1) the reasons why the American colonists rebelled against the British (1763-1774), 2) the problems of the new nation faced during the War of Independence, and in accordance with the Articles of Confederation (1775-1788), 3) The main issues discussed at the Constitutional convention in Philadelphia (1787), and 4) the huge challenges faced by Alexander Hamilton as finance minister in the first administration in Washington (1789-1792). The full version of the Constitution (including the first 10 amendments) is provided in the Appendix. "Hide
by David A. Moss Source: Harvard Business School 25 pages. Publication Date: December 20, 1994. Prod. #: 795063-PDF-ENG