This was a difference from the current
constitution as all the 13 states were needed for ratification b<span>efore the articles of
confederation could go into effect. This was considered a weakness as this took
years to complete the process. It was drafted in 1777 but the
ratification process ended in 1781.</span>
Well it's in your question it was the North of America, the people who didn't like slaves and thought the south was wrong. Everything term you used is considered for the North of America during the American Civil War.
