... come until 1783, when peace was made in Paris. Thus the United States of America came into existence with a union of 13 thirteen sovereign states from Main to Georgia. The Constitution For almost four years these States had only a very feeble central government under certain Articles of Confederation and they seemed destined to break up into separate independent communities. It was in ... 1788 when a convention was held. Thanks to the initiative of some leading statesmen. A Constitution was drawn up and ratified based on the Philadelphia Declaration and the ... ! Colonial society was hi...

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