they answered it because the government was so stupid that he suicided
they could not enforce laws, could not tax, no executive branch, no court system, and they could not regulate trade.
The Articles of Confederation would not work at all today, even with improvements in transportation and communication. The major reason for this is that the Articles of Confederation made for a very weak national government.
The Northwest Ordinance.
a weak federal (central) government
I think it was the Articles of Confederation?
they could not enforce laws, could not tax, no executive branch, no court system, and they could not regulate trade.
The Articles of Confederation would not work at all today, even with improvements in transportation and communication. The major reason for this is that the Articles of Confederation made for a very weak national government.
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The Northwest Ordinance.
The idea that a strong central government threatens the rights of the people and of the states was a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation.
a weak federal (central) government
I think it was the Articles of Confederation?
The intent of the framers of the Articles of Confederation was to create a small government. The framers also sought to create a cohesive Constitution.
One of the major problems with the Articles of Confederation was the fact that the government had difficulty raising revenue. This made for a very weak central government.
Did not give congress the power to tax
sovereignty
The states.