The Confederation period was the era of the United States' history in the 1780s after the American Revolution and prior to the ratification of the United...

A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a political union of sovereign states united for purposes of common action. Usually created...

United States from March 1, 1781, until March 3, 1789, during the Confederation period. A unicameral body with legislative and executive function, it was...

The German Confederation was an association of 39 predominantly German-speaking sovereign states in Central Europe. It was created by the Congress of...

political crises occurring during the last days of the Articles of Confederation. According to Rufus King, Gorham secretly corresponded with Prince Henry...

(1607–1775) United Colonies (1775-1781) American Revolutionary War Confederation period (1781-1789) First Party System (1789–1824) Federalist Era (1789–1800)...

The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 states of the United States, formerly the Thirteen Colonies, that served...

Canadian Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova...

the Thirteen Colonies. The Confederation period continued until 1789, when the states replaced the Articles of Confederation with the Constitution of the...

abolition of the centralized state, Switzerland became a confederation once again. The period of the Helvetic Republic is still very controversial within...

engagements with the British and Loyalist forces throughout 1782 and 1783. Confederation Period, the era of United States history in the 1780s following the American...

Continental Congress and later as president of the Congress of the Confederation, was the presiding officer of the Continental Congress, the convention...

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...

list of confederations. Includes confederations of confederations. The Ancient Greeks formed many Leagues which often acted as confederations and alliances...

established the borders of the new sovereign state. The Articles of Confederation, while establishing a central government, was ineffectual at providing...

Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, and New Haven Colonies formed the New England Confederation in 1643, and all New England colonies were included in the Dominion...

introduced by the Spanish colonists. The Wichita people were a loose confederation that consisted of sedentary agriculturalists and hunter-gatherers who...

States of the Rhine, simply known as the Confederation of the Rhine or Rhine Confederation, was a confederation of German client states established at the...

Antebellum South era (from Latin: ante bellum, lit. 'before the war') was a period in the history of the Southern United States that extended from the conclusion...

1783 and was followed by a period of prosperity. The national government was still operating under the Articles of Confederation and settled the issue of...

Senegambia, officially the Senegambia Confederation or Confederation of Senegambia, was a loose confederation in the late 20th century between the West...

and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, the first U.S. constitution. Also during this period, the newly independent states developed their...

The FIFA Confederations Cup was an international association football tournament for men's national teams, held every four years by FIFA. It was contested...

The North German Confederation (‹See TfM›German: Norddeutscher Bund) was initially a German military alliance established in August 1866 under the leadership...

and Civil Rights (2006), pp. 19–21. Peter S. Onuf, Congress and the Confederation (1991), p. 345. Frank E. Grizzard, Jr., George! a Guide to All Things...

part of British North America (but which would be left out of the 1867 Confederation of Canada: Bermuda Colony of Newfoundland Colonies and territories that...

establish a new financial structure for the United States following the Confederation Period and the establishment of a new Constitution in 1787. Mary Hamlin...

(1860–1862). It also was a period of hostility against the Roman Catholic Church, and of divided regionalism. The Granadine Confederation was established by the...

army". In 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, which contained a provision for raising a confederal militia that consent...

organized as a confederation without a head of state. The governor of Buenos Aires Province (Juan Manuel de Rosas during most of the period) managed foreign...