Overview
After the first attempt of government was unsuccessful, the founders reconvene in Philadelphia to find a way to fix the deficiencies of the Articles of Confederation. They needed to ensure that the central government will have the strength to maintain order and protect their citizens which failed under the Articles of Confederation.
Create a chart similar to the one found in the PowerPoint for chapter 2 slide and answer the following questions below by using the PowerPoint slides 20 and 22. You can also use the textbook and internet to complete the chart.
- Who wrote the plans?
- Who benefits?
- What powers will the Congress have?
- What powers if any will the executive have?
- Who selects the judicial branch?