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    The Perpetual Union is a feature of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, which established the United States of America as a political entity...
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    The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 states of the United States, formerly the Thirteen Colonies, that served...
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    governing document of the United States, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union. The subsequent Constitution of 1787 was issued and ratified in the...
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  • Look up perpetual in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Perpetual, meaning "eternal", may refer to: Perpetual curacy, a type of Christian priesthood in...
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    predecessor, the Articles of Confederation, stated that the union of the United States "shall be perpetual." The question of whether or not individual states held...
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    Articles of Association (1774), the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union (1778), the Treaty of Paris (1783), and Washington's First Inaugural...
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    managed the war effort, drafted the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, adopted the first U.S. constitution, secured diplomatic recognition...
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    the nation's first constitution, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union is also a founding document. As a result, signers of three key documents...
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    Carolina; South Carolina; Georgia (see Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union). The population figures are estimates by historians; they do not include...
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    vote. The Congress was created by the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union upon its ratification in 1781, formally replacing the Second Continental...
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    a union to facilitate international relations and alliances. On November 5, 1777, the Congress approved the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union...
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    The National Union Party was the name used by the Republican Party and elements of other parties for the national ticket in the 1864 presidential election...
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    governments of the Thirteen Colonies. The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was the first constitution of the United States. The document was drafted...
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    The previous constitution, called the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, gave state governments more authority. Led by Patrick Henry of Virginia...
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    the United States (1776–1789) Founding Fathers of the United States Perpetual Union "Adams Papers Digital Edition - Massachusetts Historical Society"....
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    nation's first Frame of Government, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, came into force, and thus the body became what later was called the...
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    Sir: there is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But, by the God that made me, I will cease...
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  • Representative for IL–7 (1847–1849) Presidency Transition First inauguration Perpetual Union Lincoln Bible Second inauguration Civil War Confiscation Acts President...
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    Representative for IL–7 (1847–1849) Presidency Transition First inauguration Perpetual Union Lincoln Bible Second inauguration Civil War Confiscation Acts President...
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    Confederation period Articles of Confederation Perpetual Union Congress of the Confederation Northwest Ordinance Dissent and rebellions Newburgh Conspiracy...
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    secession, and that the Union "was intended to be perpetual", but that "The power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union" was not among the...
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    Representative for IL–7 (1847–1849) Presidency Transition First inauguration Perpetual Union Lincoln Bible Second inauguration Civil War Confiscation Acts President...
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    Federation (redirect from Federal union)
    States Constitution, which replaced the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was drafted in 1787 and was ratified in 1788. The first Congress and...
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    argument against secession was that "the Union is older than the states" and that "the provision for a perpetual Union in the Articles of Confederation" was...
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    1781, the United States ratified the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union and prevailed in the Battle of Yorktown, the last major land battle...
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    thus joining the present federal Union of states. Subsequent states are listed in the order of their admission to the Union, and the date given is the official...
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    wrote the first draft of the 1776–1777 Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union and served as a militia officer during the Revolution. He later was...
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    American Revolution War Treaty of Paris Articles of Confederation Perpetual Union Confederation period American frontier Constitution drafting and ratification...
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    States. Upon the ratification of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, which served as new first constitution of the U.S. in March 1781,...
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    of America" appeared in drafts of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, authored by John Dickinson, a Founding Father from the Province of...
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