USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which branches were NOT included under the AOC?
A
Legislative and Judicial
B
Executive and Judicial
C
Legislative and Executive
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Government under the Articles lacked an executive or a judicial branch.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Articles created a national government centered on the legislative branch, which was comprised of a single house. There was no separate executive branch or judicial branch.

Detailed explanation-3: -Concerned with the accumulation of power in too few hands, the Articles did not establish an executive branch and they greatly circumscribed the role of courts. Even Congress had only those powers “expressly delegated” to it by the states.

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