The Core Problem with the Articles of Confederation Is That

question 32

Multiple Choice

The core problem with the Articles of Confederation is that this system of government

• A)levied onerous taxes on the American people.
• B)consolidated too much power in the hands of the national government.
• C)was based on the idea that each state was a sovereign entity.
• D)allowed a simple majority of states to impose its will on all others.
• E)created a chief executive who was not accountable to either the American people or their representatives.

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Definitions:

Field Experiments

Research studies conducted in natural settings outside the laboratory to study the effect of independent variables on real-life behaviors.

Consent Form

A document that participants receive before a study begins; the form contains enough information about the study procedures, including any potential harm they (or others) might experience, so participants can decide if they want to participate.

Informed Consent

A process in which individuals are clearly briefed on the key facts and risks of a procedure or experiment before agreeing to participate.

Psychological Study

The scientific research or investigation into human mind and behavior, exploring various aspects such as cognition, emotion, and social interactions.