The president was the commander in chief of the armed forces and checked the powers of both the legislative and judiciary branches of government. In order for laws to be passed, the president's approval was required, even if the majority vote was for the law. Overall, the Constitution was a more sophisticated document than the Articles of Confederation...
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It created a bit more equality as far as congress was concerned and even though at first it wasn't welcomed by many, it allowed for greater opportunity of amendment than the Articles of Confederation did if amendments were needed.
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The Articles Of Confederation Four visible weaknesses of the articles, apart from those of organization, made it impossible for Congress to execute its constitutional duties. These were analyzed in numbers 15-22 of The FEDERALIST, the political essays in which Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay argued the case for the U...	3 / 786
The Articles of Confederation These were analyzed in numbers 15-22 of The FEDERALIST, the political essays in which Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay argued the case for the U...	3 / 774
Articles of Confederation These were analyzed in numbers 15-22 of The FEDERALIST, the political essays in which Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay argued the case for the U...	3 / 781
The Articles Of Confederation Second, Congress had no power to tax. Instead, it was to assess its expenses and divide those among the states on the basis of the value of land. States were then to tax their own citizens to raise the money for these expenses and turn the proceeds over to Congress...	3 / 708