send or recall taxes
"Congress" was the name of the federal legislature just as it is under the Constitution today.
under the articles there was only a unicomeral legislature so that there was no seperation of powers.
State Legislatures
The Articles of Confederation failed because the government had no way to collect taxes to keep itself running under it's legislature.
"Articles of Confederation" OR "confederation" or "the Articles of Confederation"
Thirteen states were represented under the Articles of the Confederation.
The central government was more limited under the Articles Of Confederation than under the Constitution. People did not trust the government to have too much power. It looks like they were right.
There was no national court system under the Articles of Confederation. (GradPoint)
It set up a weak democracy. Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government was weak and had little power. There was a legislature, but no executive or judicial branch.
It set up a weak democracy. Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government was weak and had little power. There was a legislature, but no executive or judicial branch.
the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation
Under the Articles of Confederation, the term of the President was one year.