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    | | | | | |Index no. 16 | Indicate 2 serious problems that need to be tackled if school libraries are to be the powerhouses of schools. Introduction This 2 year course has made me more aware of how powerful high performing school libraries and Schools Library Service can be in raising

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    The Articles of Confederation established a “firm league of friendship” among the States. Each state kept its own freedom‚ but they came together for a common defense‚ security‚ and general welfare. The Articles did not go into effect right away because the ratification‚ formal approval of each state‚ was needed first. (Crouse‚ Kaitlyn. “Constitution” October 2017. Slide #18) Also‚ the states constantly bickered during the 1780s. The were jealous of each other‚ refused to support a central government

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    Congress began drafting the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union‚ our first Constitution of the United States‚ in June 1776. By November 1777 the final draft of the Articles was completed‚ by March 1781 all 13 states had ratified it‚ establishing a government of the states‚ known as the Congress of the Confederation. Under the Articles the national central government was limited‚ and depended on the consent of the States. Because of the limitations under the Articles‚ the government lacked the

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    Effectiveness of Articles of Confederation What is the articles of confederation? Before the constitution‚ the United States had the articles of confederation. In the time of urgency‚ the United States needed authority and a more powerful government. Therefore‚ the articles of confederation was adopted by the Continental Congress in 1777 (ratified in 1781) and served as the first written constitution of the United States. With high hopes for the articles‚ there was great disappointment due

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    place. Important documents also demonstrated significance during these times. A very valuable document during these changes was the very first written document and first constitution of the United States‚ The Articles of Confederation. Although the intentions of The Articles of Confederation were substantial and would bring positive change after modification‚ the effects were definitely more negative than positive during the beginning. Despite the need for a national

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    The Articles of Confederation was the colonies first attempt at a national government. It was a weak form of a central government which had very limited abilities. Most of the power was left to the states which operated almost like independent republics. There were several downfalls of the Articles of Confederation‚ the most prominent of which was its lack of power to tax. During the 1780’s‚ the wealthiest and most groups recognized the problems with the Confederation and began working towards

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    Essay #4 Trevor Gaston 10/21/10 AP US History C-Block “From 1781 to 1789‚ the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government;” a bold statement considering the fact that the Articles lasted only 8 years. Although‚ I suppose the case could be made that the Articles of Confederation provided the means for a temporary government‚ only acting as a first-time attempt for the colonies in creating a more perfect representation for the colonies as a whole. This

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    partnerships will consequently further the dependence of the economy on the global economy‚ whereas a regional arrangement between less unequal Southeast Asian countries is potentially useful. Greater attention has to be paid to addressing to the internal problems of the economy and enhancing domestic-oriented growth. A policy of removing structural impediments to growth has to be adopted with lesser focus on foreign investors and exporters. Unemployment Without a strong manufacturing industry

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    had to transition itself from thirteen disjointed colonies to one unified nation. In 1777‚ the Articles of Confederation was drafted and submitted for the states’ approval. Out of thirteen states‚ only eight ratified the plan for a national government by 1778‚ while nearly three more years passed before the last state approved the Articles (Soomo Publications‚ 2015). Although the Articles of Confederation provided a system for the Continental Congress to direct the Revolutionary War‚ Congress felt

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    the Declaration of Independence was signed‚ and America gained their freedom the Articles of Confederation was signed and served as the governance for the nation. There were weaknesses in the articles such as the inability of the natural government to implement foreign or domestic policy‚ to tax‚ or regulate trade‚ and due to these weaknesses in 1778 the Constitution was the replacement of the Articles. The articles simply did not allow enough power to the national government‚ and because the constitution

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