HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Declaration of Independence
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Bill of Rights
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Articles of Confederation
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US Constitution
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Articles of Confederation were adopted by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777. This document served as the United States’ first constitution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Confederation refers to the process of federal union in which the British North American colonies of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Province of Canada joined together to form the Dominion of Canada. The term Confederation also stands for 1 July 1867, the date of the creation of the Dominion.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Virginia was the first state to ratify on December 16, 1777, while other states ratified in 1778. When congress reconvened in June of 1778, the delegates learned that Maryland, Delaware and New Jersey refused to ratify the Articles. The Articles required unanimous approval from the states.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Option D. A limited central government was part of the first draft of the articles of confederation submitted to the second continental congress but not in the final version.