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It was not the first document written in America. The US did not come into being until the document was signed and ratified so in this sense it became the first document in the USA

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The Declaration Of Independence is not a constitution , nor is it a form of goverment, but it did set up principles for future government.

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No, the Articles of Confederation were the first constitution.

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