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Who had the most powers under the articles of confederation?
The States
Who had the most political power under the articles of confederation?
The states actually had the most power under the Articles of Confederation. This did not prove workable for the federal government, and this eventually led to the Constitutional Convention.
What was United States ' first constitution?
The Articles of Confederation was the early U.S. constitution (1781 - 89) under the government by the Continental Congress, replaced in 1787 by the United States Constitution. It provided for a confederation of sovereign states and gave the Congress power to regulate foreign affairs, war, and the postal service, to control Indian affairs, and to borrow money.
What helped correct a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
The weakness in the Articles of Confederation was due to it's loose connection of the states, which gave the federal government little power such as the ability to tax. The Articles of Confederation weren't corrected instead The Constitution replaced it, which gave the federal government much more authority and power and strongly united the country.
The government of the US in 1786 was organized around the?
Under the articles of confederation
Who had the most powers under the articles of confederation?
The States
What did powers did congress have under articles of confederation?
pass laws
Why did the central government under the articles of confederation given such limited powers?
The central government was more limited under the Articles Of Confederation than under the Constitution. People did not trust the government to have too much power. It looks like they were right.
Under what document were the American colonies loosely bound during the revolutionary war?
"Articles of Confederation" OR "confederation" or "the Articles of Confederation"
What weakness of the articles of confederation made enforcing the laws of congress impossible?
under the articles there was only a unicomeral legislature so that there was no seperation of powers.
How were states represented under Articles of Confederation?
Thirteen states were represented under the Articles of the Confederation.
All what made the national government weak under The Articles of Confederation?
Congress could not negotiate with foreign powers
What were the powers given to congress under the articles of confederation?
denied-the right for a state to print it's own money
Did the Articles of Confederation provided the US an effective government?
The Articles of Confederation did NOT provide the United States with an effective government. It lacked many powers that we now have. For example the government in the 1780's couldn't impose taxes, it was unicameral, and it could not declare war. If it would have been effective we would still be under the power of the articles instead of the constitution.
Which aspect of the government form under the articles of Confederation was best highlighted by Shays rebellion?
The extensive powers of government formed under the article of confederation was best highlighted by Shays' rebellion
Which aspect of the government formed under the articles of confederation was best highlighted by shays rebellion?
The extensive powers of government formed under the article of confederation was best highlighted by Shays' rebellion
Which aspect of the government formed under the articles of confederation was best highlighted by shays's rebellion?
The extensive powers of government formed under the article of confederation was best highlighted by Shays' rebellion
