What document governed the United States before the ratification of the U.S. Constitution?

A. Articles of Confederation

B. U.S. Code

C. Declaration of Independence

D. Contract on America

is it A

Right.

the declaration of independence was written before the constitution and the articles of confederation

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Yes, it is A. The document that governed the United States before the ratification of the U.S. Constitution was the Articles of Confederation. To arrive at this answer, you can recall historical knowledge about the formation of the United States. The Articles of Confederation were created and adopted by the Continental Congress in 1777 and remained in effect from 1781 until the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788. It is important to have a basic understanding of the timeline of events surrounding the formation of the United States to correctly answer this question.