WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Examine the list below.-no system of national courts-no power to enforce laws-no power to levy taxes/raise monies-no power to force states to obey laws What is the BEST title for the list above?
A
Strengths of the Articles of Confederation
B
Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
C
Strengths of the United States Constitution
D
Weaknesses of the United States Constitution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These enumerated powers include, among other things, the power to levy taxes, regulate commerce, establish a uniform law of naturalization, establish federal courts (subordinate to the Supreme Court), establish and maintain a military, and declare war.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under the Articles of Confederation, which linked the states in a ‘loose league of friendship, ’ the central government had no power to tax or to compel individual states to abide by its decisions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reserved Powers "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."

Detailed explanation-4: -Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress lacked the authority to regulate commerce, making it unable to protect or standardize trade between foreign nations and the various states.

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