Difficulty in Coordinating Action Among the States Under the Articles

question 18

Multiple Choice

Difficulty in coordinating action among the states under the Articles of Confederation led to important problems for regulating the national economy and ensuring national security. This led the framers of the U.S. Constitution to abandon the ________ system created by the Articles of Confederation in favor of a ________ system under the Constitution.

• A) unitary/federal
• B) federal/unitary
• C) unitary/confederal
• D) confederal/federal
• E) federal/confederal

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