MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
CREATING STATE CONSTITUTIONS AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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Smaller states should have more power than larger states.
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States should have the right to ignore national legislation.
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States in the same region can form alliances to defeat actions of other regions.
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Individual states have too much power to form a true union.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sawant J.) “(1) Article 356 of the Constitution confers a power upon the President to be exercised only where he is satisfied that a situation has arisen where the government of a State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a confederation, states are governed independently so that they can achieve their individual goals.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Meaning Article I, Section 10, limits the power of the states. States may not enter into a treaty with a foreign nation; that power is given to the president, with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the Senate present. States cannot make their own money, nor can they grant any title of nobility.
Detailed explanation-4: -States conduct all elections, even presidential elections, and must ratify constitutional amendments. So long as their laws do not contradict national laws, state governments can prescribe policies on commerce, taxation, healthcare, education, and many other issues within their state.