The Articles of Confederation was enacted in 1781, the time when the whole country was under the loose confederation of states, where all states working like autonomous countries.
The federal government was composed of a single legislature, The Congress there was neither a president nor judicial branch. The central government, under the Articles, was proved to be too weak to impose their rules and regulations and therefore had no authority. Due to these issues, delegates created a new plan in 1787 convention, for a powerful federal government with three branches i.e executive, legislative and judicial followed by the system of checks and balances to assure that no single branch could exercise too much authority.
Answer:
The constitution
Explanation:
Constitution is commonly known as the ultimate or supreme law of used in governing a particular land (Country).
The constitution ensure that there is Separation of Powers between the different branches of government to make sure that non enroach on the power of the other and importantly that no one person, branch or group becomes too powerful. It also has the Checks and Balances as it is the principle that state that the three branches of government which are legislative, Executive, and Judicial arms or branch of government should have some power each other that is the ability to check or limit the power of the other branches of government.
