USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Having two separate lawmaking chambers.
A
Bicameral
B
Republic
C
Abandoned
D
Clause
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -bicameral system, also called bicameralism, a system of government in which the legislature comprises two houses. The modern bicameral system dates back to the beginnings of constitutional government in 17th-century England and to the later 18th century on the continent of Europe and in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -A bicameral legislature is a legislature with two houses. The Indian Parliament consists of two houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Few states in India also have bicameral legislature consisting of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad, while others have a single house, i.e. Vidhan Sabha.

Detailed explanation-3: -A bicameral legislature is comprised of two chambers, often described as the lower house and the upper house.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article I, Section 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bicameral literally means ‘two-Chamber’. A bicameral parliament is one that contains two separate assemblies who must both agree when new laws are made. The UK Parliament is bicameral because both the House of Commons and the House of Lords are involved in making legislation.

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