The Articles of Confederation. But this system failed because it tied the states together loosely, and for the most part they were mini-countries, having each their own money systems and trade laws.
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The Articles of Confederation were adopted during the American Revolution in 1781, but were replaced by the US Constitution in 1787.
articles of confederation
The first national government of the United States was the Articles of Confederation, which was the supreme law of the land from 1777-89.
The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt at an American government.
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The Articles of Confederation
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the First national government of the united states was the Articles of Confederation Actually the first National Government of the United States was the Second Continental Congress which governed during the Revolutionary War. The Articles were the first written gov't of the US.