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Where was the balance of power held in the articles of confederation a. federal gov. b. the people c. the states d. equally shared between federal and state gov?
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Under the Articles of Confederation Congress had representation based on what?
Under the Articles of Confederation, all representation was based on one vote per state. Each state was represented on an equal basis, regardless of size. Legislation under the Articles required a two-thirds vote majority. However, to amend the Articles an affirmative vote from all of the states was required.
What came before the federal system?
The Articles of Confederation, our system of government prior to the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, created a confederation of states. A confederation is a political system with a loose association of states in which the regional governmnents (the states) retain the ultimate power except for the powers that the states give to the national government. The United States operated as a confederation from 1776 to 1787. The Articles also created a uni-cameral legislature with no executive branch and no national judicial system of courts. MrV
Why did new jersey's delegates object to the Virginia Plan?
They preferred the confederation system in which all states were represented equally.
Did The Missouri Compromise cause much division between the north and the south?
No. It kept the peace for thirty years. Neither side was satisfied with it. Fortunately, they were both equally dissatsfied, and this kept the balance.
What was the structure of the government set up by the Articles of Confederation?
Under the Articles of Confederation the federal government was structured so that Delegates were chosen by state legislatures, and each state had one vote in Congress.
Which weakness of the Articles of Confederation prevented US citizens from being equally represented?
One vote for each state
Under the Articles of Confederation Congress had representation based on what?
Under the Articles of Confederation, all representation was based on one vote per state. Each state was represented on an equal basis, regardless of size. Legislation under the Articles required a two-thirds vote majority. However, to amend the Articles an affirmative vote from all of the states was required.
In a confederation the supreme powers given to which government?
In a confederation the supreme power is given to the states, whereas in a federation the power is split equally between the central government and the states.the answer is state.
In a confederation the supreme power is given to which government?
state
Why does the US government use checks and a balance system?
to spread power equally between the three branches..
What is the definition of distribution balance point?
The balance point is where a scale can balance equally.
How was America weak under the Articles of Confederation?
The United States government was ineffective under the Articles of Confederation, for several reasons :The federal government could not levy taxes to operate.The unicameral Congress did not adequately represent the majority of the population (one state, one vote).There were no national armed forces.The central government could not enforce its laws equally or govern interstate commerce.
Voting power in Congress in 1785 was?
fairly evenly distributed among the states, with each state having one vote in the Continental Congress. This was because the Articles of Confederation, the governing document at the time, provided for equal representation for all states.
What came before the federal system?
The Articles of Confederation, our system of government prior to the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, created a confederation of states. A confederation is a political system with a loose association of states in which the regional governmnents (the states) retain the ultimate power except for the powers that the states give to the national government. The United States operated as a confederation from 1776 to 1787. The Articles also created a uni-cameral legislature with no executive branch and no national judicial system of courts. MrV
What do social -conflict theorists say about achieving a balance of power between men and women?
It can be achieved by educating people that males and females are equally capable. - apex
What do social-conflict theorists say about achieving a balance of power between men and women?
It can be achieved by educating people that males and females are equally capable. - apex
Why did new jersey's delegates object to the Virginia Plan?
They preferred the confederation system in which all states were represented equally.
