One Reason That the Original Governing Document of the United

question 41

Multiple Choice

One reason that the original governing document of the United States was so weak was because

• A) it was drafted by merchants who wanted to control finance.
• B) George Washington wanted a weak state so that he could be president.
• C) no one believed that a strong state could exist in the world at that time.
• D) the colonists had just had a poor experience with a strong British crown.
• E) France helped draft the document and the French government at the time was very weak.

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