Yes they were because all united states were in it.
"Articles of Confederation" OR "confederation" or "the Articles of Confederation"
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION,
Shay's Rebellion showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation because it showed how the inability to maintain a national military could be detrimental to the states. Because of this apparent weakness, it became necessary to revise (or eliminate) the Articles of Confederation.
The Articles of Confederation.
Articles of Confederation
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the articles of confederation
The Articles of Confederation.
To amend the Articles of Confederation.
"Articles of Confederation" OR "confederation" or "the Articles of Confederation"
Taxation.
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.
the articles of confederation was the first governing document
Weak describes the Articles of Confederation.
the articles of confederation was weak
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION,
Articles of Confederation