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William Penn wrote Pennsylvania's first constitution.
Pennsylvania - Quakers
Aaronsburg
1789
thomas jefferson
Simon Cameron
the packers
William Penn was America's first town planner.
William Penn was America's first town planner.
The first Constitution of the United States was ratified in 1787. Only two delegates showed up for the first meeting to ratify in May, so they waited until seven delegates showed up several months later.
The Articles of Confederation was the first form of the Constitution. However, it was very weak and ineffective. The states had more rights than the National Government.
Articles of Confederation (formally, the "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"), adopted by the Second Continental Congress on Nov. 15, 1777.