Amendment+III

=Amendment III Quartering of Troops= France is divided into 83 departments, which cut across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on noble ownership of land.
 * By: Shaun and Thomas**
 * Proposed:** on 9/25/1789
 * Date the amendment was ratified and how many states ratified it:** The Amendment ratified in 1791 when 11 of the 14 states in existence to ratify. The remaining 3 states ratified it in spring 1939.
 * Sponsors of the amendment:** Originally sponsored by James Madison
 * What’s happening In the world at the time of the amendment:** During the 1790's the fist life boat ever tested.
 * What was going on in the states during the time the amendment:** March 1, 1790 congress commitions the first U.S census. July 16, 1790 George Washington approves the residence bill. March 3, 1791 Congress passes a resolution for the U.S mint. March 14, 1791 Vermont is added as a state. February 20, 1792 the United States post office department is established.
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