1.5 Flashcards
Which of the following best represents the most significant of the defects in the system of the federal government under the articles of confederation that led delegates to attend the convention at Annapolis and 1786
The inability of the government established by the articles of confederation to regulate trade among the states
Which of the following provisions in the United States Constitution directly addresses the weaknesses of the articles of confederation best expressed the excerpt
The delegated power to lay and collect taxes
Opposition to the articles of confederation, reflected, what shifted in American political beliefs
A growing concern that decentralized government was not an effective way to secure the rights of people
Which of the following constitutional guarantees allayed the fears held by anti-federalist that the adoption of the US Constitution will restrict the sovereignty of the states
The 10th amendment reserved powers clause
Which of the following events prove that the power of the federal government secured domestic tranquility under the constitution, was greater than it had been under the articles of confederation
The whiskey rebellion
Which part of the constitution, directly addresses, many of the weaknesses of the article confederation the best
Article one section 8, the enumerated powers of Congress
Which of the following political groups would most likely support the argument of strong empowered, states highlighted in articles of confederation
19th century southern Democrats
Which of the following describes a significant achievement of the articles of confederation
Successful negotiation and approval of the treaty of Paris
Which of the following was a short term effect of the articles of confederation
Economic tension between the states
The articles of confederation most directly, reflect the principles of which of the following
Common sense by Thomas Payne
Which of the following describes one of the most direct, long-term political effects of the articles of confederation
The rise of political parties with competing ideas on the balance of political power between the federal and state governments
