The Constitution, Articles & Federalism (The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8)

What powers did the central government have under the Articles of the Confederation? 

What 2 things did the government accomplish under the Articles of Confederation?

What was the main reason for the failure of the Articles of Confederation?

What was Shay's Rebellion and why is it significant in the demise of the Articles of Confederation? 

What system did the Framers of the Constitution create to avoid "too much democracy" when electing the president? 

The Constitution states that House members can serve for how many years? How long do Senators serve? 

How did the Constitution "resolve" the issue of determining who should be counted for purposes of determining the number representatives or votes each state received in the House of Representatives? What was this compromise called?

How did the Constitution "resolve" the issue of deciding who should be included in the population count to determine how many votes or representatives each state received in the House of Representatives? What was this compromise called? 

How can the president "check" the legislature? 

The Constitution limits the federal government to "certain enumerated powers."  What powers are left to the states?