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The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union

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The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain. It established a weak central government that, while not entirely preventing the individual states from conducting their own foreign diplomacy, mostly did so.

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