Post Revolutionary Government

Title: Post Revolutionary Government
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Post Revolutionary Government

After the American Revolution, the Americans aspired to create a lasting regime with a new type of government. The departure of the conservative Tory faction left the political system to run its course and to innovate new forms of government. Patriots had fought the war completely disunited. After the war, the thirteen sovereign states were basically alike in governmental structure and had similar constitutions. Americans had a political inheritance derived partly from England and party …showed first 75 words of 1001 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1001 total…European governments, the Articles of Confederation was a substantial improvement. Although ineffective, the Articles of Confederation outlined the general powers that should be exercised by the central government, such as making treaties and establishing a postal service. As the first written constitution of the Republic, the Articles held the states together. All in all, this first Constitution and new form of government helped to build the foundation for our current Constitution of the United States.

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