WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Which situation could NOT have occurred under the Articles of Confederation? The Articles of Confederation created a rather weak national government. This was not because the unicameral Congress lacked authority. This was because the office of President did not even exist under the Articles of Confederation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 1: Created the name of the combined 13 states as The United States of America. Article 2: State governments still had their own powers that were not listed in the Articles of Confederation. Article 3: The combined states were responsible for helping to protect each other from attacks.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Articles of Confederation were adopted by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777. This document served as the United States’ first constitution. It was in force from March 1, 1781, until 1789 when the present-day Constitution went into effect.

Detailed explanation-4: -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. This map shows the original territories in relation to present-day state boundaries.

Detailed explanation-5: -They Allowed for Mutual Protection Against Foreign Threats One of the Articles of Confederation’s key strengths was that it established a unified government for the thirteen colonies and allowed for mutual protection against foreign threats.

Detailed explanation-6: -On May 24, 1775, John Hancock is elected president of the Second Continental Congress.