Describe Some of the Problems Under the Articles of Confederation

question 26

Essay

Describe some of the problems under the Articles of Confederation that led to the drafting of a new constitution. Why were the Articles deemed inadequate for governing the United States during peacetime? What crises, real or potential, did many political actors fear?

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Definitions:

Introverts

People who prefer solitude and dislike being the center of attention.

Housing Preferences

Individual or collective choices regarding the types of housing environments people desire to live in.

Cultural Personality

The collective personality characteristics and traits that are prevalent within a specific culture.

Individualistic

Refers to a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.