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Foundations of American Democracy

Question 1
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What financial issue underlined weaknesses in national governance that were present due to provisions within the Articles?

Question 2
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What potential constitutional amendment, based on challenges faced under the Articles of Confederation, would best address current concerns over state vs federal power dynamics?

Question 3
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Which political ideology was most concerned with the accumulation of power by a central government under the Articles of Confederation?

Question 4
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How did the US Constitution address the key challenge faced by the Articles of Confederation regarding lack of separation of powers?

Question 5
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In an alternative scenario where the U.S. operates under the Articles of Confederation, how might climate change legislation differ from current efforts?

Question 6
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What did the Articles of Confederation lack that led to economic instability and disputes between states?

Question 7
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What did the Articles of Confederation require for amendments to be made?

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Question 8
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What aspect of the Articles of Confederation continues to persist in the current U.S. government structure?

Question 9
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Which organizational structure prevented Congress from levying taxes under the Articles of Confederation?

Question 10
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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution established voting rights for citizens 18 years of age and older?