The Articles of Confederation After the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, it was important that a plan for keeping the colonies united.
Essential Question : What compromises were needed in order to create the U.S. Constitution?
I. Articles of Confederation (1777-1789): - America’s system of government during most of the American Revolution & 6 years after. - Established a league/friendship.
Chapter 4 Quiz 1. What was the forerunner of the written constitution in America?
Essential Question: –What compromises were needed in order to create the U.S. Constitution?
Towards the Constitution
Constitution