The newly independent United States initially formed a weak central government (jan 1, 1788 – jan 1, 1789)
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The newly independent United States initially formed a weak central government under the Articles of Confederation but formed a government that combined the principles of the Enlightenment philosophies of John Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire.Added to timeline:
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jan 1, 1788
jan 1, 1789
~ 12 months