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How many votes are necessary in order for the Congress to pass a measure?

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Section 1

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How many votes are necessary in order for the Congress to pass a measure?

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The votes of the majority.

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How can the Articles of Confederation be amended?

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If Congress agrees to the amendment and it is afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every state.

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How does the government raise an army? Who pays the expenses?

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What can the states not do within the Union?

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1. Form an alliance or treaty with any king, prince, or state. 2. Cannot grant a title of nobility 3. Lay any imposts or duties, which may interfere with any stipulations, entered into by the US, with any king, prince, or state 4. No vessels of war should be kept up by any state during a time of peace, unless deemed necessary by the gov. 5. No state shall engage in war w/o the consent of the gov.

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According to Publius, on what subject are both the proponents and the opponents of the Constitution in agreement?

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That there are material imperfections in our national system and that something is necessary to be done to rescue us from impeding anarchy.

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How many votes does each state get in the national Congress?

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one

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What distinguishes a league from a government?

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How does the government raise its money? Who supplies it?

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Money shall come from a common treasury which will be supplied by several states through taxes.

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Why, according to Publius, are governments founded?

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Why would a confederation want a committee rather than an individual as its executive?

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Power more equally distributed...?

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