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Creating the Constitution

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  • What are two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
    No ablility to tax & Strong Legislative Branch
    No ability to tax & No army
    No ability to tax & Weak President
    Strong army & Heavy Taxes
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  • What are two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
    Money was different in every state
    Not enough power was given to each state
    Too much power to the federal government
    No taxes = No Army
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  • 21. What are two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
    No power to tax and no power to enforce laws
    President was given too much power and Congress had too much power
    It very easy to amend it and passing laws was very easy
    Too much power to tax and too much power to enforce laws
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  • How many branches of government did the Articles of Confederation have versus our current constitution?
    1 branch vs 3 branches
    3 branches versus 1 branch
    Both had 0 branches
    5 branches vs 3 branches
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  • What problem of the Articles of Confederation was solved by the Constitution?
    State's Rights
    Representatives
    Power to tax
    Amendments of Federal Laws
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  • Which of the following was a difference between the Articles of Confederation & Constitution?
    Articles of Confederation had a strong central government
    Articles of Confederation established a Supreme Court
    Articles of Confederation proposed a bicameral Congress
    US Constitution had a strong central government
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