MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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A Supreme Court had the authority to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.
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The national government controlled interstate commerce.
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The president maintained exclusive control over foreign policy.
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A system was created where the states held the most power.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement describes a characteristic of the government established by the Articles of Confederation? The president maintained exclusive control over foreign policy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Articles created a loose confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government, leaving most of the power with the state governments.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following was a characteristic of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation? Congress could not levy taxes or regulate commerce.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which statement describes a characteristic of the government established by the Articles of Confederation? A Supreme Court had the authority to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Articles of Confederation created a national government composed of a Congress, which had the power to declare war, appoint military officers, sign treaties, make alliances, appoint foreign ambassadors, and manage relations with Indians.