How the Constitution addressed the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation

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The Constitution fixed the weaknesses by allowing the central government certain powers/rights. Below are some of the items the Articles did not address:

Constitution became the supreme law of the United States.
Congress now has the right to levy taxes.
Congress has the ability to regulate trade between states and other countries.
Creation of a federal court system.
Executive branch with power of checks and balance for legislature and judiciary.
Amendments are easier by being ratified if 2/3 of congress and 3/4 of house pass it.
Representation in house is based on population, while senate are equal to all other states.
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anonymous · Answer

i hope that helped

anonymous · Answer

you can get a civic book of civics teacher trust me there are charts in it lol