The established the United States of America. It provided a central federal government with limited powers, including the power to wage war, but not the power to raise its own taxes or regulate commerce.

The Articles of Confederation.

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It was an agreement reached by the 13 American colonies that served as a temporary constitution and provided the basis for a temporary federal government. It was approved by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777.

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