The Articles created a loose confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government, leaving most of the power with the state governments. The need for a stronger Federal government soon became apparent and eventually led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
Answer:
"The supporters of the proposed Constitution called themselves Federalists."
Explanation:
1. Federalists supported the Constitution's strengthened national government, plus congressional powers, more powerful executive, and independent judiciary.
2. The Federalists stated that a strong 'government' was necessary to lead the new nation and promised to add a bill of rights to the Constitution.
3. Federalists believed that the Constitution gave the national government the authority it needed to function effectively.
Answer:
The correct answer is option b. "Most cities and towns were burned to the ground".
Explanation:
The missing question is as follows:
"Which of the following does not describe the state of Texas after the Civil War?"
After the Civil War ended, the state of Texas entered to an era known as "Reconstruction", where for nine years people struggled to go back to normal conditions after the political, social, and economic problems that the war brung. However, it is not true that after the war most cities and towns of Texas were burned to the ground. Texas was left unprotected but more in a political and economical way, since the end of slavery and the change in their economics that were based on plantation were two major changes in this state.