The American Promise: Printed Page 224

The American Promise, Value Edition: Printed Page 206

The American Promise: A Concise History: Printed Page 237

Chapter Chronology

Printed Page 224-206-237(cont.)

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Chapter Review

Review Questions

  1. Why was the confederation government’s authority so limited?
  2. What were the limits of citizenship, rights, and freedom within the various states?
  3. What were the most important factors in the failure of the Articles of Confederation?
  4. Why did the Constitution proposed at the Philadelphia convention include multiple checks on the three branches of government?
  5. Why did Antifederalists oppose the Constitution?