Compare and Contrast the Powers of Congress Under the Articles

question 21

Essay

Compare and contrast the powers of Congress under the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution. Was Congress more or less powerful under the Articles of Confederation?

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Definitions:

Adversarial Model

A model of dispute resolution, commonly found in legal contexts, where two or more parties with opposing interests present their argument before a neutral party, such as a judge or arbitrator.

TEAM Act

Legislation aimed at fostering collaboration between employers and employees by encouraging the establishment of team-oriented workplace environments.

Labor-Management Committees

Groups formed within organizations to facilitate cooperation and communication between employees and management on issues affecting the workplace.

Employer Dominated Unions

Labor organizations that are controlled or heavily influenced by employers, rather than being independent bodies representing the interests of the workers.