The Articles of Confederation: One- The Congress, Members of Congress appointed annually by state legislatures, No separate executive, Judicial matters left to the state and courts, Only states can levy taxes, The Congress regulated foreign trade, The Federal Constitution: Two- The House of Representatives and The Senate, Representatives elected every two years by voters. Senators have a 6 year term, Separate executive branch. President elected every 4 years. , Separate judicial branch with a Supreme Court. Judges appointed by the President , Federal Government can levy taxes, Federal Government regulates trade both interstate and foreign,

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