USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under the Articles of Confederation who had the most power?
A
People
B
National Government
C
King
D
States
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every Power, Jurisdiction and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled.

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