Question

What was used as our framework of government before the ratification of the Constitution? Responses A The Bill of RightsThe Bill of Rights B The Mayflower CompactThe Mayflower Compact C The Albany Plan of UnionThe Albany Plan of Union D The Articles of Confederation

Answer 1

The correct answer is D The Articles of Confederation. Before the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788, the United States was governed by the Articles of Confederation, which served as the first constitution of the United States from 1781 until it was replaced by the current Constitution.