The Declaration of Independence was signed on July ____, 1776.
Constitution Review - Historical Context

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4
2.
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Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
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Thomas Jefferson
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What was the first attempt at a national or federal government in the United States?
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The Articles of Confederation
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Articles of Confederation were adopted by the Second Continental Congress in ____.
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1777
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Which of the following was NOT a weakness identified by the colonists in the Articles of Confederation? No power to tax, All changes had to be approved by all states, Strong central government, No real president, only a president of Congress.
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Strong central government
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Articles of Confederation acted as the first constitution of the ____.
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United States
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The Philadelphia Convention, which originally intended to reform the Articles of Confederation but ultimately rewrote the government and created the US Constitution, took place in
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1787
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