Long Essays–constructing historical arguments using facts and interpretations (worth 25 points total). Be sure to use proper essay format: include an introduction and topic statement; several paragraphs with topic sentences that provide analysis, evidence, and factual documentation to support your topic; and a conclusion that summarizes your argument. 1) Why did delegates meet in 1787 […]
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Discuss, explain and analyze the nature of the American government (e.g., structure, powers, selection mode, composition) on both the federal and state levels under the Articles of Confederation.
Description Discuss, explain and analyze the nature of the American government (e.g., structure, powers, selection mode, composition) on both the federal and state levels under the Articles of Confederation. Why did the political leaders adopt this type of government? What problems did the government experience? Why did the founders create a new type of government […]
What was the structure of government set up by the Articles of Confederation (i.e., how many “branches” of government were there); what powers did the Congress have? What three (these have to be exact) important powers did it lack? Why do you think the framers of the Articles not want to give Congress these powers? What THREE important pieces of legislation did it pass concerning sale and settlement of western lands? How did the weakness of the Articles affect the economy? What do YOU think was the greatest weakness of the Articles of Confederation and why?
The following is Unit 2, Question 3 and is to be fully discussed by each member of Group 3. To post your discussion, you will click on the “Reply” section directly under the question. Then, you will reply/respond to a full discussion posted by a student in Group 2; they will be answering Question #2. […]
