MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT
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One accomplishment of the national government under the Articles of Confederation was the passage of a law establishing-
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a central banking system
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a process for admitting new states into the Union
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the President’s right to put down rebellions
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the ability of Congress to tax the states effectively
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The establishment of the Northwest Territories was a significant accomplishment of the U.S. government under the Articles of Confederation, given the weakness of its central decision-making power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Foremost, it enabled the country to prosecute the Revolutionary War. Because Congress observed that the Articles were its de facto government until officially ratified in 1781, the Articles allowed the country to create a treaty of alliance with France in 1778.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of the main accomplishments of the Congress under the Articles of Confederation was passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 organizing the settlement of the Northwest Territories.
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