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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.
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∙ 13y agoThe Articles of Confederation, which was the precursor to the American Constitution, was made to protect the American People from Dictatorship. So in answer, the Articles of Confederation represented the American's distrust of oppressive government.
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∙ 12y agoThat the government would become like the one in Britain.
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∙ 11y agoa threatened foreign invasion
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∙ 12y agoMonarchy.
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articles of confederation
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What was fears of the articles of confederaton?
The Articles of Confederation were designed with the fear that a strong central government would become autoritarian and dictatorial like they perceived the English monarchy to be. That's why they didn't give it tax collecting powers nor a standing army, instead it depended on the states for revenue and protection.
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Americans did not fear the establishment of a French Empire in the Americans?
false
