Articles of Confederation vs. The Constitution

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This form of government had a weak central government.

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Articles of Confederation

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This form of government has a President.

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Constitution

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This is a form of established government.

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Both

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This form of government could not tax the states.

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Articles of Confederation

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This form of government is divided up into 3 branches of government.

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Constitution

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This form of government could not set up trade with the states.

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Articles of Confederation

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This form of government was put in place to fix the other form of government. Options: Articles of Confederation, Constitution, Both

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Constitution

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This was America’s first form of government.

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Articles of Confederation

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This form of government gave more power to the central (state) government.

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Articles of Confederation

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There was no President under this form of government: Articles of Confederation, Constitution, Both

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Articles of Confederation