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federalism
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What Were the Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? The Flaws That Nearly Doomed America
The Confederation’s collapse wasn’t sudden. It was a slow unraveling—each flaw compounding until the system could no longer function. Congress lacked the...
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How Many States Are in America? The Definitive Answer to a Simple Yet Surprisingly Complex Question
Yet even today, the answer isn’t as simple as it appears. Some states, like California, were carved from existing territories, while others, like Hawaii, were...