George Washington and Ben Franklin want to get rid of the Articles of Confederation for a new Constitution with a strong central government. TrueFalseSubmit

Why did the authors of the Articles of Confederation create a weak central government?A.To establish an authoritarian governmentB.To establish a direct democracyC.To preserve the independence of the statesD.To create an efficient form of governmentSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How many years did the United States have the Articles of confederation at the time of the convention?

The Articles of Confederation are considered the Second American Constitution.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

In May of 1787, delegates from every state , but Rhode island went to Philadelphia and decided to scrap the Articles of Confederation and write a whole new Constitution.  True  or  FalseGroup of answer choicesNo answer text provided.FalseNo answer text provided.True

What is one reason that the Constitutional Convention decided they needed a document to replace the Articles of Confederation?A.Because the articles did not define a court systemB.Because the articles did not grant everybody equal rightsC.Because the country needed a document to guide it through warD.Because the country decided to become a monarchy