MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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Question
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The Articles of Confederation allowed the National Government to ____
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regulate trade between the states.
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amend the articles with only the permission of the largest states.
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run the national Post Office (USPS).
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participate in capital punishment.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When the Constitution was ratified in 1789, the Postal Clause in Article I, Section 8 gave Congress the power “To establish Post Offices and post Roads” and “To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper” for executing this task.
Detailed explanation-2: -Article I, Section 8, Clause 7: [The Congress shall have Power . . . ] To establish Post Offices and post Roads; . . .
Detailed explanation-3: -Louis DeJoy is the 75th Postmaster General of the United States and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Postal Service. He was appointed by the organization’s Board of Governors and began his tenure in June 2020. In his role as Postmaster General, DeJoy also serves as a member of the Board of Governors.
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