Understanding the Origin of Our System of Government
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Who are the complaints (grievances) addressed to?

Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

  • No power to tax
  • Couldn't enforce the law (only one branch)
  • It didn't give the states much power (correct)
  • Couldn't regulate trade
  • The Preamble lays out the __________________________________________________________ of the Constitution.

    According to the Constitution and the idea of popular sovereignty, who is in charge of the government in the U.S.?

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    The Constitution provides for the separation of power into 3 branches and_______________ the branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too___________

    <p>checks and balances, powerful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rule of law means that no one in the U.S. (even the president) is _____________________ the law.

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    Civil law is disagreements between individuals or organizations usually involving money and criminal law is when someone has broken the law

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