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Articles 1-10 were used to persuade the colonists to ratify the Constitution. The states wanted their rights written down on paper to prevent the government from taking them away later, so the Bill of Rights (amendments 1-10) were created and the original 13 colonies ratified the Constitution.
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What was written to replace the articles of convetion?
The Constitution of the Untied States
What was the first written constitution in America?
The Mayflower Compact was NOT a constitution. It was a social agreement. The answer is the Articles of Confederation.
What is the first constitution?
The Constitution of the United States was the very first constitution. When originally written up, it only consisted of seven different articles.
During which conflict was the Articles of Confederation written?
The Article of confederation came AFTER the revolution and was replaced by the constitution.
How your Constitution was created?
The Constitution of the United States was written during the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia after the American Revolution had ended and the Articles of Confederation had proven a failure.
