Question

the document that established the first government of the united states in 1781 was the ____________. articles of confederation great compromise bill of rights

Explanation:

The Articles of Confederation was adopted in 1781 and established the first - form of government for the United States. The Great Compromise dealt with representation in the legislative branch during the Constitutional Convention. The Bill of Rights consists of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added later.

Answer:

A. Articles of Confederation