What was the greatest weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

The Articles of Confederation had several areas of weakness. Which of the following is an example of this?

One famous delegate at the Constitutional Convention wrote a powerful speech persuading delegates to sign the Constitution in which most did. Who was this famous and oldest delegate?

The Constitution was written in 1787. Since the people could not agree they had to compromise. The Great Compromise:

In 1777, the Articles of Confederation was written to unite the states. Problems with the Articles of Confederation led to the writing of the:

One of the major issues discussed at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was State’s Rights. The decision was made to have a federal system of government. What is a federal system of government?

After the Constitutional Convention of 1787, who was the first president to be elected under the new Constitution of the United States?

The Bill of Rights is what we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Why were they added?

Who is known as the “Father of the Constitution” because he worked hard to write and ratify it?

What does compromise mean?

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 brought people together with different ideas. One thing the people did not agree on was if slaves should be counted in the population. The Three-Fifths Compromise was to: