American leaders sought to draft the constitution as a new plan of government. why had the previous plan failed? it concentrated power in the states. it heavily restricted the sovereignty of individual states. it allowed for a power struggle between the central government and the states. it created a confederation with weak central power.

Option D, it created a confederation with weak central power, is the right answer.

The colonies of the United States did not want to have a strong centralized government, because they did not want the government to become a tyranny. Hence, they did not even provide the national government with some very significant powers such as the power of issuing money, imposing taxes, enforcing laws, declaring war and regulating trade etc.

Therefore, the American leaders sought to draft a new constitution as a new plan of government, by adopting the three-tier of government in the new Constitution.

the answer is b. hope this !

“i think it is very plausible that if there are five votes to end the death penalty, it could be with the people who are on the court right now,” - smith

so basically it is not clearly and consistently imposed