The Articles of Confederation did not contain a separately elected federal executive primarily because ______.
A. the Founders feared it as a threat to their liberty
B. American political life was so straightforward that it was unnecessary
C. it was less expensive to not have one
D. the judiciary could perform that function
Answer: A. the Founders feared it as a threat to their liberty
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A. It is employing concurrent powers according to the Tenth Amendment. B. It is delegating enumerated powers to the national government. C. It is implementing inherent powers. D. It is exercising police powers. E. It is reserved for Congress to decide.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).