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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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