The Articles of Confederation vs. the Constitution The end of the Revolution gave the American colonies their freedom‚ but the new country needed its own government and laws by which to control the land. Many questions required answers‚ such as who would make the laws and enforce them‚ how would the new government manage finances‚ or would the states handle that individually? American leaders first tried to address these issues when the Second Continental Congress created the Articles of Confederation
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order to strengthen the frail Articles of Confederation and create a new Constitution. Delegates met in Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania State House‚ for the Constitutional Convention‚ in which they discussed and debated the new Constitution. Many U.S. states and citizens argued over topics such as the congress’ power‚ slavery‚ and taxes‚ which highlighted the fact that the ratification debate proved that the country was more divided than united. The Articles of Confederation was a very weak Constitution
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who supported the constitution gave them a Bill of Rights. I believe the Constitution was a good decision to ratify because it gave power to the people‚ made 3 houses so not one person got too much power‚ and it made improvements from the Articles of Confederation. One great thing about the Constitution is that it gave power to the people. The document that gave those rights was the Bill of Rights. In document 3 it shows all the
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“From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government.” This statement is quite bold considering that the Articles lasted only eight years. In some ways this form of government was effective and in some ways it was not. It did provide the newly formed American colonies with the means to govern themselves in the manner that they wished to be governed and set the rules for operations of the United States government. On the other hand‚ it was ineffective
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Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation. I will explain why Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation from two aspects. The two aspects are defense security‚ economy and trade. First‚ I’ll talk about defense security. Nova Scotia is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean‚ convenient for maritime transportation and has pleasant climate and abundant resources. Also it is the closest landing site that European colonists immigrate to Canada mainland and an international important port
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The federalist called for a strong central government‚ a federal bank and an army. They proposed a new constitution‚ while the Anti-federalist wanted to remain under the Articles of Confederation. The Anti-federalist planned for the almost unavoidable corruption of a powerful central government. They wanted true federalism‚ a much better plan for our country long term. The federalist believed that the current system of government could be improved. Strengthening the central government would help
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of what is needed at work these duties always take precedents over normal work-call.When found to be out of ranks‚ you will be referred to as a failure to report and can be punished under the “Uniform code of military justice‚” (UCMJ) under article 92. Article 92 covers “ Failure to obey a lawful Order”. When given a time and place to be it
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When the U.S. constitution was made it there was a long debate over the ratification of the constitution. There were two sides in the debate‚ the Federalists‚ who were supporter of the new constitution‚ and were better‚ organized than their opponents‚ and the Federalists had the support of the most respected men in America‚ George Washington‚ and Benjamin Franklin. The other side of the debate was the Antifederalists‚ who opposed ratification; although they weren’t as organized as the Federalists
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Punitive Articles of the UCMJ Article 89—Disrespect toward a superior commissioned officer Text. “Any person subject to this chapter who behaves with disrespect toward his superior commissioned officer shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.” Context. (1) That the accused did or omitted certain acts or used certain language to or concerning a certain commissioned officer;
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