Articles Of Confederation example essay topic

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HISTORY LESSON 5 Discussion of the Articles of Confederation What was the basic purpose of the Articles of Confederation? What powers did the Articles of Confederation give to the states? To the national government? Why did the Articles of Confederation create a weak central government? Why were these Articles called by those who drafted them 'a firm league of friendship'? What citizens might have supported the Articles as they were written?

What groups may have wanted more power given to the national government? Could you call those who supported the Articles 'states righter's'? Essay on slavery and the Constitution Who thought Slavery should be abolished? Why? What were their arguments?

Who argued for its continuation? How was the issue resolved in Article 1, section 9 of the U.S. Constitution? DAD... Have I said 'Thank You' lately? ~For all the mornings you " ve been up early to work for our family when it would have been so nice to sleep in... ~For the times you " ve denied yourself to put our needs first~For your pride in us The allowance you make and your hopes and dreams for us And most of all-your Love and Prayers Have I said 'Thank You' lately?

~For being the kind of manI'm proud to call dad Willing to make sacrifices and accept responsibility Shunning evil and standing up for the good and right For leaving footprints in the sands of time fit for a child to follow... I'm not sure how long it has been, but I want to say it now-'Thank You, Dad... ' I LOVE YOU!'.