Because of widespread fear of a strong central government at the time they were written and strong loyalties among Americans to their own state as opposed to any national government during the American Revolution, the Articles of Confederation purposely kept the national government as weak as possible and the states as independent as possible. However, this led to many of the problems that became apparent once the Articles took effect.
In ancient India, the Untouchables were the people who happened to fall outside the formal Caste System. Usually, but not always, this pertained to low-level people in society.
The correct answer is Florida.
During the election, there was a period of vote recounting<span> in </span>Florida<span> that occurred during the weeks after </span>Election Day. <span> The Florida vote was ultimately settled in Bush's favor by a margin of 537 votes when the </span>U.S. Supreme Court<span>, in </span>Bush v. Gore<span>, put to a halt a recount that had been initiated upon a ruling by the </span>Florida Supreme Court<span>.</span>