The new United States Constitution of 1787
a. employed Montesquieu's conception of the separation of powers.
b. was rejected by most Americans until it was finally passed on a third referendum.
c. was created by delegates who, like the nation's population, were mainly small farmers.
d. was soon abolished and replaced by the Articles of Confederation.
e. abolished slavery.
a
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