Why were the Articles of Confederation written?

Answer 1

The Articles of Confederation were a set of rules for the new born American colonies to abide by. However the Articles lacked stability, court systems, laws, and a central government. This led to the creation of the U.S. Constitution that took the place of the articles and later added to Bill of Rights. == == Loosely bound the states together

Answer 2

The Articles of Confederation was instituted during the American Revolution to serve as the first for of government for the new United States. It was purposely made weak because it was made to be the exact opposite form of government from what the colonists were under during British rule.

Answer 3

the articles were the original document that governed the states. it failed, threfore we have the constitution. they were created in 1779, but ratified completely in 1781, the same year as the last major battle in the revolution: the battle of Yorktown.

Answer 4

the articles of confederation was the first constitution of the united states :D

Answer 5

The articals of confederation were created to settle a government. 1st .