Question

the articles of confederation created the first system of government in the united states. look at some of the events that occurred around the time of the american revolutionary war. then follow the instructions below. 1776 the united states declares independence from great britain. 1777 the continental congress meets to write the articles of confederation. 1783 the revolutionary war ends. 1775 the revolutionary war begins. 1781 the 13 states adopt the articles of confederation as their new form of government. 1787 the constitutional convention meets to revise the articles of confederation. use the information above to complete the text. revolutionary war after during second first constitutional convention the articles of confederation were written the declaration of independence. the former colonies adopted the articles as a system of government the revolutionary war. the articles of confederation governed the united states before the. so, the articles of confederation were the constitution of the united states.

Explanation:

• First blank: The Declaration of Independence was in 1776, and the Articles of Confederation were written in 1777. So it's "after".
• Second blank: The Revolutionary War was from 1775 - 1783, and the Articles were adopted in 1781. So it's "during".
• Third blank: The Constitutional Convention was in 1787 to revise the Articles. So it's "Constitutional Convention".
• Fourth blank: Since it was the first system of government (before the Constitutional Convention's work which led to the current US Constitution), it's "first".

Answer:

after, during, Constitutional Convention, first