CLEP US History I

Category - Politics

The failed Articles of Confederation distributed power in which of the following ways?
  1. It had a strong federal government with several departments.
  2. State elections were held to decide all major issues.
  3. A single office held most of the power.
  4. One vote per state in a weak federal assembly.
  5. Larger states got more of the vote.
Explanation
Answer: D - The Articles of Confederation gave each state on vote in a federal body that had little power. For example, the federal government could not tax, create currency or manage interstate trade. The weakness of this government gave rise to the Constitution.
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