Strength Weakness
Negotiated the Treaty of
Paris
No executive branch
Lacked a system of checks
and balances
One branch of government
Ability to engage in treaties
with foreign powers
Could not require states to
provide soldiers for defense
Passed the Northwest
Ordinance of 1787
Ability to declare war
Could not be amended
without the consent of all of
the states
Did not establish a common
or national currency

The princes of europe believed that they were no longer obligated to remain under the authority of the church. the idea of another christian church, one outside of the pope's authority, had financial appeal as well. many european leaders began to seize church property and place it under the authority of the state. based on the text, why did another christian church appeal to european princes? it would allow them to make religious decisions. it would give them authority over people. it would allow them to expand their lands. it would allow them to influence the pope.

How could a works-cited list a reader determine whether to believe the claims you make in an essay? a. by synthesizing your conclusions into a simple objective summary o b. by proving that your claims are supported with credible evidence ) c. by allowing you to make claims without quoting other writers o d. by providing a clear organizational structure to your essay

Which statement about the damages caused by the civil war is true?