Why and how was the Constitution developed?
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The question is asking for information about a project related to the Constitution, specifically its purpose (why it exists) and the methodology or approach (how it was developed or implemented). This suggests a need for research into the significance and formation of the Constitution.
Answer
The Constitution was developed in 1787 to replace the Articles of Confederation with a stronger national government.
The Constitution was developed to replace the weak Articles of Confederation with a stronger national government. It was drafted during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
Answer for screen readers
The Constitution was developed to replace the weak Articles of Confederation with a stronger national government. It was drafted during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
More Information
The U.S. Constitution, drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1788, established a framework for a strong federal government with checks and balances, in contrast to the decentralized system under the Articles of Confederation.
Sources
- The web page with info on - Example Source - loc.gov
- The Constitution: How Did it Happen? - National Archives - archives.gov
- Constitution of the United States—A History - National Archives - archives.gov
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