Explain how the constitution strengthened the federal government. explain the political problems that resulted from a weak central government under the articles of confederation. explain the political disagreements that led to important compromises in the creation of the constitution. describe each branch of government and explain the duties of each. describe the checks and balances that exist between the branches. explain the bill of rights and why it was added to the constitution

Explain how the Constitution strengthened the federal government.

It allowed the federal government to levy and collect taxes, to keep an standing army, and to prusue a unified foreign policy instead of each states following its own foregin policy.

Explain the political problems that resulted from a weak central government under the Articles of Confederation. n:

The central government under the Articles of Confederation could neither raise taxes nor keep an standing army. The government was broke and defenseles. It was too weak and could not aspire to protect itself from a powerful foreign enemy, for example, Britain.

Explain the political disagreements that led to important compromises in the creation of the Constitution.

The most important compromise was the Connecticut Compromise. It consists in the creation of a bicameral Congress: the Senate favoring the smaller states, and the House favoring the larger states (population-wise).

Describe each branch of government and explain the duties of each.

Describe the checks and balances that exist between the branches.

Explain the Bill of Rights and why it was added to the constitution.

The Bill of rights is the first ten amendments to the US Constitution. The Bill of Rights was added to explicitly guarantee certain personal freedoms, such as freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and the right to bear arms.

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