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The Articles of Confederation was the first written American constitution.

Answer: B
 The Articles of Confederation established a unicameral system of government.

Answer: D
 The Articles of Confederation was abolished in 1808 when the Constitution went into effect.

Answer: E
 The Constitution established a two-house system (House of Representatives and Senate) based on proportional representation.

Answer: G
 The Constitution divided powers between the federal government and the states.

Answer: H
 The Federalist Papers are a series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to generate support for the ratification of the Constitution.

Answer: I
 The Constitution can be amended through a process outlined in Article V.

Answer: J
 The Constitution originally limited citizenship to white males.

Answer: K
 The Constitution included the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted each slave as three-fifths of a person for the purpose of determining representation in the House of Representatives.

Answer: L
 The Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia in 1787 to draft the Constitution.

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