Journal Entry 3.5 history
Prompt: As the Revolutionary War carried on, the Continental Congress directed colonies to suppress royal authority and to create institutions based on popular rule. Which state constitution do you believe provided the most improvement in terms of democracy? How were these constitutions similar and different to how states were governed as colonies? (U.S. History, section 14a.)
Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776
South Carolina Constitution of 1778
Massachusetts State Constitution of 1780
What were the limitations of the Articles of Confederation? How did these limitations impact the new nation’s economy? (sections 14b., 14c., and 14d.)
The Articles of Confederation was replaced by the U.S. Constitution. According to the assigned video, what were the limitations of the U.S. Constitution? (Crash Course Black American History #9)