Question

How did the U.S. Constitution solve a problem created by the Articles of Confederation?

The Constitution gave the Supreme Court the power to make new laws.
The Constitution gave each state final authority over the laws.
The Constitution required the Supreme Court to resolve disputes between states.
The Constitution required unanimous consent of states to be amended.

Answer 1

The High Court, established in 1903, has the power to consider Commonwealth or state

Answer 2

The correct answer is C) The Constitution required the Supreme Court to resolve disputes between states.

The U.S. Constitution solved a problem created by the Articles of Confederation in that the Constitution required the Supreme Court to resolve disputes between states.

Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress did not have many powers. Congress depended so much of the states. Congress could not raise taxes, Congress could not raise an army, it had no power to regulate commerce between the states or trade with other nations, among others. The Articles of Confederation did not have a Bill of Rights.