The United States of America's first "constitution" was called the Articles of Confederation. This document was the first attempt by the Continental Congress to draft a document that would create a binding document and covenant to govern the 13 colonies as they fought against the British in the revolution and into the future. The Articles of Confederation were later scrapped when the Continental Congress wrote and ratified the U.S. Constitution in 1789 to overcome the deficits of the Articles of Confederation.
We had to find and make our own oil
The Soviet Union enforced the collectivization of its agricultural sector between 1928 - 1940 during the ascendancy of Joseph Stalin. It began during and was a part of the first five - year plan. The policy aimed to consolidate individual landholdings and labour into collective farms: mainly kolkhozy and sovkhozy.
Health Insurance became popular in the: 1930s.
True. The Songhai empire was one of the strongest empires in Africa at it's peak in the 1500-1600's. The location of this empire was where modern day Mali is currently located.