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Which came first: The Articles of Confederation or the Constitution?

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article of confederation its the first constitution of the united state

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The Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, on November 15, 1777, but the states did not ratify them until March 1, 1781.

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