The "type of gov," i.e., the type of government, was a democracy, just like it is now. If this question seeks to ask "what was the document that created the U.S. Federal Government prior to the United States Constitution of 1787?" the answer to that question is "the Articles of Confederation." Type of gov? C'mon.
The Articles of Confederation
A written plan of government is called a constitution.
constitution
confederation
The Articles of Confederation was the first form of the Constitution. However, it was very weak and ineffective. The states had more rights than the National Government.
The main topics of the U.S. Constitution, such as those which describe the branches of government are called the ARTICLES of the Constitution.
America's very first government was known as Continental Congress
Yes, the United States of America does have a constitution written down on paper. It was ratified in 1789.
The Constitution?
Under the U.S. Constitution, certain powers are given only to the federal government. These are called
Under the U.S. Constitution, certain powers are given only to the federal government. These are called
Any of the rights that are not already reserved by the constitution for the federal government.