Question

How did the US Constitution differ from the Articles of Confederation?

It removed all authority from state governments.
It provided a frame of government for the new nation.
It granted a number of powers to the federal government.
It gave states powers that conflicted with national interests.

Answer 1

Ultimately, the largest difference between America's two governing documents is in that the Articles sovereignty resided in the states, and the Constitution was declared the law of the land when it was ratified which significantly increased the power of the federal government.