American Minute with Bill Federer
Articles of Confederation: The First U.S. Government & the Role of Religion in the States that Ratified It
What was the government in the United States before the U.S. Constitution was written?
It was the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union.
The Articles of Confederation were introduced in the Continental Congress on July 12, 1776, a little over a week after Congress approved the Declaration of Independence.