Well I think the answer would be a, hope it is right
Explanation:
The articles of confederation was the first form of government in the United States.
However, it was weak because the people were afraid of tyranny. It had only one branch, Congress, hence, it had no executive or president to enforce the laws. The federal government was weak and had no power to pass taxes.
55 delegates met in Philadelphia to revive the A.O.C, however, they decided to create a whole new form of government. The constitution eventually replaced the A.O.C because it provided a stronger federal government, an executive, 3 branches, and also principles that would make sure no branch has too much power.
Answer:
The mandate of heaven was used as a justification for the ruling of a family or the switch of power to a new family
Explanation:
The mandate of heaven justified that a certain person or family was in power as God desired for them to be in this position of power. However, when power switched or there was a new ruler in power it was justified through the fact that the previous family/ruler/dynasty lost the mandate of heaven, likely through some action that they did, or some even that happened during their reign, like drought
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Because of gold in the west it caused people to spread across the country much faster and brought lasting wealth to the country, and supplied for the needs of metals that could be drawn into wires and would be strong