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The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt at self government. The Articles of Confederation was written between 1777 and 1778.
The downfall of the Articles of Confederation was that it limited too much of the power of the central government. This game all states the ability to act as their own government. This caused much fighting between the states.
The biggest change from the Articles of Confederation was the creation of a stronger federal government. The Constitution created an executive and judicial branch.
reconcile states' rights with a strong national government
Confederation is an organization that alliance or league. Constitution is the supreme law.
The Articles of Confederation were made before the Constitution. The Articles of Confederation was lacking in many things such as balance between states, taxes, and how to ratify amendments. The Constitution solved all of these problems.
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The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt at self government. The Articles of Confederation was written between 1777 and 1778.
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 downfall of the Articles of Confederation was that it limited too much of the power of the central government. This game all states the ability to act as their own government. This caused much fighting between the states.
The biggest change from the Articles of Confederation was the creation of a stronger federal government. The Constitution created an executive and judicial branch.
In the Confederation, states retained power of the nation, so sovereignty remained only in the states. In the Constitution, the Representatives, President, and people had more power.
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Both were trying to stay away from a government like Britain's
reconcile states' rights with a strong national government
Confederation is an organization that alliance or league. Constitution is the supreme law.