alleryStart learning →The final draft of the Articles of Confederation was accepted by Congress in:
ANovember 1777
BNovember 1787
CNovember 1797
DNovember 1767
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. November 1777
1. The Articles came well before the Constitution.
2. The Articles of Confederation formed the basis of the new nation's government.
3. Their final draft was accepted by Congress in November 1777.
4. It was then submitted to the states for ratification.
_Source: OpenStax American Government 4e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 2 'The Constitution and Its Origins'_
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