| Term | Definition |
|---|
| why did the Founders write the AC with a weak central government? | the Founders were fearful of concentrated power due to past experience with the Brits. |
| how many votes did it take to pass a bill? | 9 of 13 votes |
| how many states or colonies did it take to amend the AC? | 9 of 13 |
| under the AC, was the legislature bicameral or cameral? | bicameral |
| who was given the authority under the AC? | congress |
| what are 2 problems facing the new nation? | (1) financing the nation (2)foreign relations |
| what is 1 accomplishmeant of the AC? | administered the 7-year war effort |
| what were 3 powers denied to gov't | (1) no power to raise funds for an army or navy (2) no power to control trade among the states (3) no power to force states to honor obligations |
| what were 3 powers granted to gov't | (1) establish an army & navy (2) requisition, print,& borrow money (3) establish weights & measures |
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