gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:allows
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interstate commerce
state sovereignty
federal government powers
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gptkbp:amended_by
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only once
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gptkbp:created
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gptkb:Confederation_Congress
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gptkbp:draft_year
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gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Philadelphia
1777
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Rhode_Island
1781
1789
thirteen states
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gptkbp:established
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government framework
a loose confederation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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first constitution of the United States
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gptkbp:includes
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unicameral legislature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Enlightenment ideas
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by
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March 1, 1781
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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managing foreign relations
settling disputes between states
conducting diplomacy
raising funds for the war
coordinating state efforts
coordinating war efforts
creating a post office system
establishing a common currency
establishing a military
preserving state independence
providing for mutual defense
regulating trade between states
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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lack of enforcement power
lack of a bill of rights
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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unify the states
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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1781
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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others who favored stronger central government
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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American Revolutionary War context
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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some Founding Fathers
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gptkbp:led_to
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gptkb:Constitutional_Convention_of_1787
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gptkbp:operates_in
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1789
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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create a national government
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gptkbp:provides
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no executive branch
no national judiciary
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:current_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Constitution
weaknesses in governance
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gptkbp:signed_by
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delegates
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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provide strong central government
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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