the aoc were ineffective. they gave too much power to the states.
That would be the government as it existed under the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation had many weaknesses, most of which were addressed in the later US Constitution.
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.
Weak would be the best way to describe the national government created by the Articles of Confederation. Under the Articles of Confederation, the states held most of the power.
Federalist
That the Confederation would not work and they had to form themselves into a Federal Government
Well the Articles of Confederation was the original constitution so it would probably be 1777.
William Paterson proposed a plan that would have have retained much of the Articles of the Confederation.
The Articles of Confederation contained 13 articles. The Articles of Confederation were created on November 15, 1777, and ratified on March 1, 1781. The document would eventually be replaced with the U. S. Constitution.
That would be the government as it existed under the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation had many weaknesses, most of which were addressed in the later US Constitution.
That would be the Articles of Confederation.
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.
Before the United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation were used to govern the United States. Their greatest weakness is that, under them, the Federal Government had no power. It could make laws and decisions, but it had no way to ensure that they were enforced.
The individual, independent colonies/states would continue as a loose confederation under the Articles of Confederation.
Weak would be the best way to describe the national government created by the Articles of Confederation. Under the Articles of Confederation, the states held most of the power.
Federalist
That the Confederation would not work and they had to form themselves into a Federal Government
Most often appearing in political and historical contexts, the term "Articles of Confederation" may be used diversely in contemporary English. One example-sentence would be as follows: "The delegates agreed as one that the recently written Articles of Confederation were theoretically sound; however, no such unanimity was achieved as to how practically effective they would be."