USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

SHAYS REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under the Articles of Confederation, the federal government consisted of:
A
a Legislature (Congress)
B
an Executive
C
a National Court system (Judicial)
D
All of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Articles, the national government consisted of a unicameral (one-house) legislature (often called the Confederation Congress); there was no national executive or judiciary. Delegates to Congress were appointed by the state legislatures, and each state had one vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Articles of Confederation also outlined a Congress with representation not based on population – each state would have one vote in Congress. Ratification by all 13 states was necessary to set the Confederation into motion.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Congress of the Confederation is the title of the governing body of the US under the Articles of Confederation, which were approved in 1781 and existed until 1789, when the US Constitution was passed, creating the present-day Congress of the United States.

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