The term you are looking for is the "Articles of Confederation" adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777 and ratified by the states in 1781. The Articles of Confederation were the first governing document for the United States.<span />
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if this is a crossword clue, i think that the answer is "yreka."
if it isnt from a crossword, i am sorry!
Answer: "autoerotic asphyxiation" .
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