Question

The first governing document of the confederated states, drafted in 1777, ratified in

1781, and replaced by the present Constitution in 1789.
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Constitutional Convention
3/5 Compromise

Answer 1

the Articles of Confederation

Step-by-step explanation:

Introduction. The Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, on November 15, 1777. However, ratification of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not occur until March 1, 1781