Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:historical_period | 
| gptkbp:characterizedBy | state sovereignty weak central government | 
| gptkbp:currency | gptkb:Continental_dollar | 
| gptkbp:endDate | 1789 | 
| gptkbp:followedBy | Federal Period | 
| gptkbp:governingDocument | gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation | 
| gptkbp:legislature | gptkb:Congress_of_the_Confederation | 
| gptkbp:location | gptkb:United_States | 
| gptkbp:notableEvent | gptkb:Shays'_Rebellion gptkb:Annapolis_Convention gptkb:Constitutional_Convention | 
| gptkbp:population | approximately 4 million | 
| gptkbp:precededBy | gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War | 
| gptkbp:resultedIn | drafting of the United States Constitution | 
| gptkbp:significantIssue | no executive branch no national judiciary lack of federal taxation power interstate disputes | 
| gptkbp:startDate | 1781 | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Constitutional_Era | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Confederation Period |