Who demonstrated the inability of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation to protect the citizenry from armed rebellion or provide adequately for the public welfare?

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the actions of ____ demonstrated the inability of the federal government under the articles of confederation to protect the citizenry from armed rebellion or provide adequately for the public welfare.	Daniel Shays

What event led the founders to realize that the Articles of Confederation were inadequate?

Shays’s rebellion led Washington and other Nationalists— including Alexander Hamilton and James Madison—to proclaim the Articles of Confederation inadequate and urge support for the Constitution produced by the Constitutional Convention in 1787.

Which situation would not have occurred under the Articles of Confederation?

Which situation could NOT have occurred under the Articles of Confederation? The Articles of Confederation created a rather weak national government. This was not because the unicameral Congress lacked authority. This was because the office of President did not even exist under the Articles of Confederation.

What was significant in having the approval of nine states rather than all 13 to bring the Constitution into being?

What was significant in having the approval of nine states, rather than all 13, to bring the Constitution into being? A unanimous vote of the states was necessary to change the Articles of Confederation, which was unlikely to happen. Congress at the request of two-thirds of state legislatures.

Why was representation such a difficult issue to resolve?

Why do you think representation was such a difficult issue to resolve? States with more representatives in congress would have more voting power. Large states wanted to keep their power. Small states did not want large states to dominate the government.

Why was representation a divisive issue?

The most difficult issue, however, was the question of how the states were to be represented in Congress. This issue blocked the proceedings for many weeks. Representatives from small states believed that representation based on population would destroy their state’s rights.

What was Alexander Hamilton’s role in the constitution?

He helped ratify the Constitution by writing 51 of the 85 installments of The Federalist Papers, which are still used as one of the most important references for Constitutional interpretation. Hamilton led the Treasury Department as a trusted member of President Washington’s first Cabinet.

What does a real $10 bill look like?

The $10 note features subtle background colors of orange, yellow, and red, and includes an embedded security thread that glows orange when illuminated by UV light. When held to light, a portrait watermark of Alexander Hamilton is visible from both sides of the note.

What does a fake $50 bill look like?

Hold the bill to light and look for the security thread that is embedded in the paper and runs vertically up one side of the bill. If you look closely, the words USA 50 and a small flag are visible along the thread from both sides of the bill. The security thread glows yellow when illuminated by ultraviolet light.

Is Ben Franklin the only non President on money?

He was not a president; in fact currently, there are only two non presidents in the front of US bills. One is Benjamin Franklin and the other is Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill. Franklin played a key role in building the nation.

How much is a $10000 bill worth today?

In some cases, a pristine $10,000 bill can be worth upwards of $140,000 on the open market. Meanwhile, bills in poor condition can still fetch $30,000.

Who wasn’t a president on money?

$10 Bill – Alexander Hamilton As the nation’s first Treasury Secretary, Hamilton is one of two non-presidents to be featured on U.S. paper currency (the other is Benjamin Franklin).

Can you get a $500 bill at the bank?

Most $500 notes in circulation today are in the hands of dealers and collectors. Although no longer in circulation, the $500 bill remains legal tender.