1700s1788
The year 1788 is significant in the context of the 18th century due to several key events and developments. In the United States, 1788 marked the ratification of the United States Constitution, which was adopted on September 17, 1787. This event was a pivotal moment in the country's history, as it established the framework for the federal government and set the stage for the nation's growth and development. The Constitution was ratified by the required nine states, with New Hampshire being the ninth and final state to do so on June 21, 1788.
In Europe, 1788 was a year of political and social change. The French Revolution, which had begun
In the scientific realm, 1788 was a year of significant advancements. The first successful steamboat, the Clermont,
Overall, 1788 was a year of significant political, social, and scientific developments that would shape the