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to replace the 1776–1778 Articles. The
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in 1786 which included additional state representatives who joined the sessions, first attempted to look into improving the earlier original
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Congress had little power, and without the external threat of a war against the
British, it became quite difficult to get enough delegates to meet to form a quorum. Nonetheless, the Congress still managed to pass important laws, most notably the
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they had voted him back in June 1775, at the beginning of the conflict. With that simple gesture of acknowledging the first civilian power over the military, he took his leave and returned by horseback the next day to his home and family at
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January 7, 1789, the date for the Electors to vote for the President as on February 4, 1789, and the date for the Constitution to become operative as March 4, 1789, when the new
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