The Articles of Confederation was drafted by Georgia politicians in an attempt to transition the colony into a state within the newly independent United States of America. It was <span>formally the </span>Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union<span>, was an agreement among all thirteen original states in the United States of America that served as its first constitution.</span>
In 1948, Swiss engineer/amateur mountaineer George de Mestral went hiking in the woods with his dog. When they arrived back home, George found burrs stuck to his dog’s fur. This inspired him to create velcro.
The open door policy was designed to open Japan to American trade and influence (The US was hungry for an imperial puppet).