The First Constitution, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union

question 3

Multiple Choice

The first constitution, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was ratified in _____.

• A) 1781
• B) 1776
• C) 1778
• D) 1787

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Definitions:

Quasi-contractual

A legal concept where a court enforces a contract-like obligation on a party to prevent unjust enrichment, even though no actual contract exists.

Contractual Obligation

A duty or commitment that is legally binding under a contract, requiring parties to fulfill agreed terms.

Unaddressed Envelope

An envelope lacking a specific destination address, often used for general mail distribution or marketing purposes.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to a second party if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.