How was the U.S. Constitution different from the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)
A. The U.S. Constitution set up the first form of government for the newly independent United States
B. The U.S. Constitution allowed for each state to have an equal vote in Congress regardless of size or population
A. The U.S. Constitution separated powers between the judicial, legislative, and executive branches.
B. The U.S. Constitution had only one branch, a unicameral legislature that had limited power.
The correct response is:
C. The U.S. Constitution separated powers between the judicial, legislative, and executive branches.
The Articles of Confederation did not establish a separation of powers or a strong central government, while the U.S. Constitution created a government with distinct branches that had separate responsibilities and checks on each other's power.