USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Articles created a loose confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government, leaving most of the power with the state governments. The need for a stronger Federal government soon became apparent and eventually led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Articles of Confederation created a Nation that was “a league of friendship and perpetual union, ” but it was the state governments that had most of the power under the Articles, with little power given to the central government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Their system of government was described in the Articles of Confederation. In this system, the state governments had most of the power. The Federal Government was very weak.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Governor is a state’s chief executive. A governor can serve either a two or four year term. Thirty-seven states have term limits on the governor. The Governor is chiefly responsible for making appointments to state agencies and offices.

Detailed explanation-5: -Created to unify the 13 colonies, the Articles nevertheless established a largely decentralized government that vested most power in the states and in the national legislature.