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Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.7
What were the Articles of Confederation, and how did they shape the early years of the United States?
A set of principles of democratic governance written by Thomas Jefferson
The first constitution of the United States, and they established a weak central government with limited powers
A series of executive orders issued by the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War
A set of treaties between the thirteen original colonies
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