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Which Americans were satisfied with government under the articles of confederation?
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∙ 13y ago
Those fearful of the central authority. Pretty much everyone. It is vital because had Americans not had a step over from weak central government to strong federal government there would have been another revolt.
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Why didn't the Antifedralists like the Constitution when it was first shared with Americans?
They had expected changes to the Articles of Confederation not a whole new government.
Which branches of government did the Articles of Confederation not create?
The Articles of Confederation did not create the executive or judicial branches.
Where did the Articles of Confederation placed most government power?
Government
The Articles of Confederation represented the Americans' distrust of?
The Articles of Confederation were written to reduce a strong central government seizing power and creating a tyrannical situation in the newly created United States. The former colonists distrusted powerful government, and the Articles were written to spread governmental power into the individual states as much as possible.
The Articles of Confederation created a weak national government partially because most Americans were what?
... because most Americans were afraid of giving government too much power like the king of Britain or Parliament.
Why were the Americans satisfied with the articles of confederation?
The Articles of Confederation created a weak Central government
Why were many Americans satisfied with the articles of confederation?
The Articles of Confederation created a weak Central government
What was the Americans first plan of government?
the first plan of government was the articles of confederation
Why did the Americans want the articles of confederation changed?
The Articles of Confederation were weak and did not even give a semi-strong Government.
Where the colonist satisfied with the Articles of Confederation?
No because they saw that the articles were to weak
What document preceded the constitution as the framework for American government?
the articles of confederation
Why did Americans want a stronger government than the one created by the Articles of Confederation?
Americans wanted a stronger government than the Articles of Confederation provided for a number of reasons. The Articles of Confederation lacked the necessary powers to govern effectively leaving it unable to enforce laws collect taxes or provide for a unified military. The Articles of Confederation also did not have any means of resolving disputes between the states. Furthermore the Articles of Confederation did not have a strong executive branch and could not create a unified currency. Finally the Articles of Confederation did not allow for the direct participation of citizens in the government and it was difficult to amend the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation lacked the necessary powers to govern effectively leaving it unable to enforce laws collect taxes or provide for a unified military. The Articles of Confederation did not have any means of resolving disputes between the states. The Articles of Confederation did not have a strong executive branch and could not create a unified currency. The Articles of Confederation did not allow for the direct participation of citizens in the government and it was difficult to amend the Articles of Confederation.These shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation led Americans to seek a stronger more effective government that could better meet the needs of the nation.
What type of government did the Americans want the articles of confederation to be?
i think they wanted a republican government. but that's just my opinian.
What fear led Americans to leave weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation?
Fear of strong national government
What was the first plan of government called?
The first U.S. government was called "The Articles of Confederation"You might also be looking for unicameral government
What was a crucial weakness of the Americans government under the articles of confederation?
The American government lacked any real power over the states under The Articles of Confederation. It could not raise enough taxes to pay its debts.
The first government of the US was defined by?
the Articles of Confederation
