The American Founders believed that a national government was needed to unify the states and to conduct the Revolutionary War against British rule. Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation in 1777. #CivicEd #Civics #History #APUSH #APUSG
Did you know that the NJ State Seal was not formalized by law until 1928? Can you find five differences between this pre-1928 stained glass image and the formal NJ State Seal?
#DYK about the NJ Legislative Black Caucus? This 20-member group advocates on behalf of African-American, other ethnic minority citizens & women, to protect their civil & human right; ensure equal opportunities; & secure just & fair treatment for minorities & women. @nj_caucus
#OTD in 1861 Abraham Lincoln visited the NJ State House where he addressed each house of the legislature. We like to think we were his favorite stop on his journey to the White House 😉 #JerseyProud
