When the constitution was written during the summer of 1787, the Articles of Confeduration were still governing the United States.
When the constitution was written during the summer of 1787, the Articles of Confeduration were still governing the United States.
the articles of confederation, they only lasted for a few years before the constitution was signed.
the articles of confederation was the first governing document
The document that was written before the Constitution was the Articles of Confederation.
The newly independent states were joined by the Articles of Confederation before the Constitution. The Articles of Confederation served as the first governing document of the United States from 1781 to 1789, but it was eventually replaced by the Constitution due to its weaknesses in providing a strong central government.
The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation.
Article of Confederation
The Preamble is the first paragraph or introduction of the Constitution. It establishes the Constitution as the governing document of the United States. It begins with the phrase "We the People", indicating that it is the people who hold the ultimate power in the U.S. and states the purposes for which the United States was established as a country.
articles of confederation
The Articles of Confederation
The rule requiring that nine states ratify the constitution to make it a working document is the Fourth Amendment to the US constitution. It was tabled before Congress in 1789.