Articles of Confederation and The American Constitution

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What is the role of the Executive Branch as stated in the U.S. Constitution?

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Enforces laws

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What is the role of the Legislative Branch as stated in the U.S. Constitution?

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Makes laws.

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to: Create a navy

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True

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to: tax citizens

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False

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Under the Articles of Confederation, a president, vice president and secretary were elected to the executive branch.

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False

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to : borrow money

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True

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to: raise an army by asking the states for soldiers

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True

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress had the ability to: declare war and approve treaties

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True

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Agreement on legislative representation, which included a two-house legislature, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Great Compromise

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Called for a legislature divided into two bodies with proportional representation. Supported by states with larger populations.

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Virginia Plan