"Thank God it was ratified!" With the Constitution the elite society protected rights for every American that would secure and ensure our nation's existence for hundreds of years. Under the Articles of Confederation, the United States' government was in a state of chaos. To end the existing chaos and build a stronger democratic society for the future, the government would need to be more powerful and centralized. Thus, the elite class established the rules and …showed first 75 words of 1086 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1086 total…more positive than that of the Articles of Confederation. The chaos that was constructed under the Articles were legally banned under the Constitution. The slave trade and acts of slavery would last many more years but finally it was ended very bloodily. Although the history of the United States has not always been a happy one the ratification of the Constitution still is one of America's best accomplishments. [an error occurred while processing this directive]