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American HistoryColonial Period and Independence
What founding document was written in 1787?
Answer:
U.S. Constitution
Why this is the correct answer
After the Revolutionary War, American leaders realized the Articles of Confederation were too weak to hold the country together. Delegates gathered in Philadelphia and drafted the U.S. Constitution in 1787 to create a stronger, more effective national government.
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