Form 15: Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution Exercise

Form 15: Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution

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Form 15: Comparing the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution

Compare and contrast the Articles of Confederation with the U.S. Constitution to see how the nation's system of governance evolved.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    How did the executive branch under the Articles compare to the U.S. Constitution?

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    How did legislative structure differ between the Articles and Constitution?

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    How did amendment procedures compare between the Articles and the Constitution?

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    How did power to levy taxes change under the U.S. Constitution?

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    How did trade regulation change from the Articles to the Constitution?

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    What was the main difference regarding court systems between the two documents?

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    How was voting power per state structured in Congress under each document?

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    Under the U.S. Constitution, federal law holds what legal status relative to state laws?

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    How did national defense powers compare between the Articles and the Constitution?

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    What opening phrase of the Constitution's Preamble states its fundamental goal?

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    Which best summarizes the transition of government structure from 1781 to 1787?

  12. MultiChoice

    In what year did the U.S. Constitution officially take effect, replacing the Articles?