Art. II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled.
How does the U.S. Constitution address concerns that resulted from the government described in this passage?
The new government could enforce treaties between the states.
The new government could settle disputes between the states.
The new government could levy taxes between the states.
The new government could regulate trade between the states.
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The U.S. Constitution addresses concerns that resulted from the government described in this passage by granting the new government the power to enforce treaties between the states, settle disputes between the states, levy taxes between the states, and regulate trade between the states. These provisions were included to ensure a stronger central government that could effectively address issues and maintain unity among the states.
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