After the colonists gained independence from Great Britain, they knew they needed to establish a new government. This first plan of government for the United States was known as ____.

ADeclaration of Independence

BArticles of Confederation

CTreaty of Paris

DConsitution

The idea that government is not all powerful is the concept of ____.

Apopular sovereignty

Brule of law

Cchecks and balances

Dlimited government

After the colonists gained independence from Great Britain, they knew they needed to establish a new government. This first plan of government for the United States was known as ____.

ADeclaration of Independence

BArticles of Confederation

CTreaty of Paris

DConsitution