Answer:
(1) The Founding Period was (Past) an exciting period in literature and history.
(2) The colonies had (past) just recently won their independence.
(3) The memories of war will (future) still have been fresh in the minds of
many.
(4) The states, no longer separate, are now (present)one united nation.
(5) They will need (future) a constitution and leadership.
(6) God has prepared (past) several men for the task.
(7) Probably best known (past) is George Washington, the first United States
President.
(8) Yet other Godly men and women were to follow(present).
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