Articles of Confederation
(Ar-ti-cles-of-Con-fed-er-a-tion)
9 syllables
Definition
noun. the first constitution of the united states that created a weak central government.
Example Sentence
The Articles of Confederation were replaced by the Constitution.
More Example Sentences
Many states wanted a stronger central government.
Synonyms
first constitution; governing document; federal agreement
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Articles of Confederation