Which is true regarding the structure of the national government under the Articles of Confederation? A) The only Federal instit
ution was Congress, and there was no president or national court system. B) The only Federal institution was the national court system, and there was no president or Congress. C) The only Federal institution was the president, and there was no Congress or national court system. D) The Federal government was divided into three separate branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial.
The correct choice is "A", "The only Federal institution was Congress, and there was no president or national court system."
Congress was comprised of representatives picked by the states and could direct foreign affairs, influence bargains, proclaim war, keep up an armed force and a naval force, coin cash, and build up post offices.
Although the principles of separation of church and state along with freedom of the press were advocated by many different Enlightenment philosophers, perhaps the most famous was John Locke.
Spiro Agnew was accused of taking bribes and forced to resign as Vice President of the United States. The charges stemmed from corrupt activity as a public official in Maryland.
