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Thursday, September 15, 2011

No Sabato Tonight...Just the FRQ

Class: Here is the setup for tonight’s FRQ. Please attempt to complete the FRQ on your own and then stay tuned later on this evening for my response….

1. The Constitution was an attempt to address problems of decentralization that were experienced under the Articles of Confederation.
(a) List three problems of decentralized power that existed under the Articles of Confederation. For each problem you listed, identify one solution that the Constitution provided to address the problem.

(b)Some have argued that the tensions between decentralized and centralized power continue to exist. Support this argument by explaining how one of the following illustrates the continuing tension:
•Environmental policy
•Gun control
•Disability access

AOC FRQ

A1. One problem of decentralized power that existed under the Articles of
Confederation was…..
One solution that the Constitution provided to address the problem was….

A2. Another problem of decentralized power that existed under the Articles of
Confederation was…..
One solution that the Constitution provided to address the problem was….

A3. Yet another problem of decentralized power that existed under the Articles of
Confederation was…..
One solution that the Constitution provided to address the problem was….

B1. Tensions between decentralized and centralized power do continue to exist.
Environmental Policy continues to illustrate this tension because…..


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