What problems with the Articles of Confederation led to the adoption of the Constitution? A No checks and balances system, most power held by the states, national government weak.
B National government held too much power, states could declare war against one another.
No judicial branch, no Legislative branch, Executive branch held all the power.
D Presidential checks and balances, national government was established within each state.

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

How have changes in transportation affected washington, d.c.

The climax in “the bear” occurs when