The document outlines the history and development of the United States Constitution from the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Bill of Rights. It describes how the Articles of Confederation proved ineffective for governing the new country, which led to the convening of the Constitutional Convention and the drafting of a new Constitution that established a stronger federal government with three separate branches of power. The document then discusses the debates around ratifying the Constitution and the addition of the Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties.
The document outlines the history and development of the United States Constitution from the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Bill of Rights. It describes how the Articles of Confederation proved ineffective for governing the new country, which led to the convening of the Constitutional Convention and the drafting of a new Constitution that established a stronger federal government with three separate branches of power. The document then discusses the debates around ratifying the Constitution and the addition of the Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties.
The document outlines the history and development of the United States Constitution from the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Bill of Rights. It describes how the Articles of Confederation proved ineffective for governing the new country, which led to the convening of the Constitutional Convention and the drafting of a new Constitution that established a stronger federal government with three separate branches of power. The document then discusses the debates around ratifying the Constitution and the addition of the Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties.