MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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Question
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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had no power to ensure its laws were followed by the states. How did the US Constitution remedy/fix this problem?
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THE US CONSTITUTION FIXED THIS PROBLEM BY CREATING A JUDICIAL BRANCH WITH A SUPREME COURT TO INTERPRET LAWS.
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THE US CONSTITUTION WAS NOT CAPABLE OF REMEDYING THIS ISSUE
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THE US CONSTITUTION FIXED THIS PROBLEM BY TAXING STATES
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THE US CONSTITUTION FIXED THIS PROBLEM BY CREATING AN EXECUTIVE BRANCH TO ENFORCE LAWS
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Articles, the states, not Congress, had the power to tax. Congress could raise money only by asking the states for funds, borrowing from foreign governments, and selling western lands. In addition, Congress could not draft soldiers or regulate trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -Delegates gave the Continental Congress the power to request money from the states and make appropriations, regulating the armed forces, appointing civil servants, and declaring war.
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