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    Problem solving process part‚ 1. Problems in my relationship: I have an issue that becomes a problem to often to say it’s just an issue. My problem is my marriage‚ It has more downs thin it does up’s. My husband likes to make me feel that everything I chose to do or don’t do is wrong. We are constantly arguing‚ and 90% of the time it’s in front of the kid‚ that for me is a big problem. Because thin it turns in to an issue to get them to lesion to what I tell them to do‚ they see

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    weaknesses of the Articles of confederation. My first paragraph will be the downfalls of the articles of Confederation and the strengths of the U.S. Constitution. My second paragraph will be how the Constitution fixed problems in the Articles of Confederation. I believe the Constitution fixed many problems in the Articles of Confederation. The U.S. Constitution fixed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation main downfall was weakness. The Articles had many weaknesses

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    The articles of confederation which existed from 1781 until 1789 are the America’s first written constitution. It brought some accomplishments to the country. It lets congress remain “the central institution of national authority.” Congress had the power to “conduct wars and foreign relations and to appropriate‚ borrow‚ and issue money.” By passing the Ordinance of 1784‚ the Ordinance of 1785‚ and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787‚ the new government found some solutions for the controversies regarding

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    the states. The Articles of confederation was first drafted in November 15‚ 1777. The articles of confederation stated that all 13 states functioned alone and were free to conduct business as they wanted. The states were obliged to come together in situations such as war or foreign affairs. (The Post Revolution) The articles of revolution presented many weaknesses that eventually resulted in the birth of the declaration of independence. Because the articles of confederation did not permit the

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    A New American Society After the Americans gained independence from Britain in 1783 in the revolution. The colonies began to change their economic‚ social and political system‚ and began to write their new constitution that lead to the override of the Articles of Confederation in 1781. The major change the Americans accomplished was the separation from the monarchy. Thomas Paine said “the nearer any government approaches to a republic the less business there is for a king.” (Common Sense 1776)

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    Overlooked Strengths of the Articles After the United States had declared independence from the most powerful nation on earth‚ they now had the task to put into place a government that could defend the freedom they had just won. The Articles of Confederation were the first attempt at political order for the New World. Although many believe that the Articles were a failure‚ I take the standpoint that some(not all) of the weaknesses could be turned around to strengths depending on the

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    Esti Freud Articles of Confederation 10/26/14 The Articles of Confederation were the original American attempts at a constitution. The articles described how the power of state is more important than the power of the congress. Because of this philosophy the Articles of Confederation failed for many different reasons‚ thus being the reason the Articles do not exist today. Perhaps one of the greatest failures of the Article was the inability to control trade. Trade

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    In November 1777‚ the Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union—the United States’ first written constitution. The Articles of Confederation formed a constitution concerned primarily with limiting the powers of the central government; however‚ the central government was based entirely on Congress. At the time‚ there was no executive branch because they wanted to limit the government and not have it too powerful. This meant that the execution of its laws would

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    of the Articles of Confederation During the revolution the Articles of Confederation was drafted by the Continental Congress in 1777 as the first national constitution. There was no army because the articles did not allow the federal government to apply taxes to raise an army. There was no national executive which meant there was no executive power. There was also no federal court system. An agreed vote of the states‚ acting through their legislatures‚ was vital to amend the Articles which essentially

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    Jackie Davis Mr.Vargas APUSH 5 17‚ October 2014 DBQ Articles of Confederation The confederation period of American history‚ from 1781 to 1789‚ a very important time in the nation’s development. Having rebelled against royal authority‚ the collection of American colonies‚ now become a collection of American states‚ had to form a new government. This government was the Articles of Confederation‚ a basic constitution‚ which was ratified by all the states in 1781 before the Revolutionary War ended. But

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