Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Homework, due January 7

Please complete the Articles of Confederation vs. Constitution activity.
In addition, please read this document, written by James Madison (major author of the US Constitution). In it, he identifies the major problems of government under the Articles of Confederation.

Then, answer the following questions about the document:

1. Which, would you say, are the three biggest problems of the A of C, as identified by Madison? Explain your response.
2. Which of these do you think MADISON considered the biggest problems? Why do you think that?

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