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State Constitutions and the Articles of Confederation

2. The Articles of Confederation . The Articles of Confederation were the first constitution of the United States. It created a loose confederation of independent states that gave limited powers to a central government. The national government would consist of a single house of Congress, where each state would have one vote. There was no independent executive and no veto of legislation. Judicial proceedings in each state were to be honored by all other states. The federal government was pla22

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State Constitutions and the Articles of Confederation

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