1. According to the excerpt, who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?
It gave the majority of the power to the individual states, and limited power to the national government.
2. What are some weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation that caused the need for a new and stronger federal government that the framers outlined in the Constitution?
How to resolve disputes between states over land and confusion over different state currency.
3. Which of the following was one important contribution made by Benjamin Franklin during the Constitutional Convention?
He made a plea to delegates to accept the U.S. Constitution.
They both were alike concerning finances - both wanted govt to finance improvements to run country
Both believed this could be achieved through a representative democracy
Wanted the best for the nation. (They wanted it to prosper and be strong)
Both were American Political parties
Both were a force in 1786 & 1800
They were more different then alike by far.
Hoped this helped.
