Because the articles didn't provide a strong enough basis for the nation, under the articles the US was more like 13 small countries with a loose alliance. The Constitution allowed them to have an army, unified form of government, etc.
How did the Articles of Confederation change the colonist minds about role of a centeral government
How did the Articles of Confederation change the colonist minds about role of a centeral government
How did the Articles of Confederation change the colonist minds about role of a centeral government
How did the Articles of Confederation change the colonist minds about role of a centeral government
That the Confederation would not work and they had to form themselves into a Federal Government
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The biggest change from the Articles of Confederation was the creation of a stronger federal government. The Constitution created an executive and judicial branch.
Articles of Confederation
To amend the Articles of Confederation
The men that were going against the government were trying to make the Articles of Confederation. the articles of confederation were weak, they consisted of only a legislative branch with no judicial or executive. having shays rebellion made the people know they need to change the articles of confederation. after that we had a stronger and more powerful central government.
The Articles of Confederation was a weak government. Shays Rebellion demonstrated this fact when government authorities could not decide whether the state or the national government should put down the revolt. Larger states wanted to do away with the Articles of Confederation because they thought the central government needed to be stronger while smaller states wanted to keep the Articles of Confederation because they were afraid of having a strong central government.