This article explores the concept of reserved powers in U.S. federalism and analyzes a prime example of a reserved power. Discover why understanding reserved powers is crucial, how it impacts our lives, and explore a specific case where reserved powers were exercised
The Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation: Exploring Why the First Attempt at a U.S. Constitution Failed
Learn about the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, which contributed to their failure as the primary governing document of the U.S. during its earliest years. This article explores how the limitations on central power, issues with interstate relations, lack of executive branch, and failure to collect taxes all contributed to the downfall of the Articles.