Question

Why did each of the states write a constitution as soon as independence was declared?

Question 2 options:

They needed to replace the British government, during the Revolutionary War, with a government of their own.


They needed a way to force colonists to join the war effort.


They were required by the British government to create them.


They believed that a monarch would take over if they waited.

Answer 1

Answer: A, is the one that makes the most sense/ only sense because in fact during the war they needed a new way of ruling. Instead of fighting and yet being governed by the same people they are fighting to make a change.