Articles of Confederation

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After successfully escaping from the power of a foreign government across the ocean in Britain many Americans were just as wary of a faraway central government even in their new country. They wanted each state to be independent of each other.

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It was separated into sections

Im pretty sure its "the nations finances"

A seminal article, or "seminal work", is one that has within it the ideas that spawn a great deal of useful research or creative production in a given field.

The States

When then western lands of the colonies were divided into 6-mile squares called townships. Then each township was divided into 36 sections of 640 acres each. Then each section could be sold to settlers.

Amendments to the Articles of Confederation required an absolute unanimous approval. In contrast, the Constitution only required a three quarters approval, thus allowing lenience in the approval of amendments.

creating the three branches of government

Essay, advertisement, editorial and I forgot the last one.

people

Britsh

Americans wanted to limit the power of the central government, especially in the period right after the American Revolution, because they were wary of having a too-powerful central government that could oppress them like King George III.

Fathers of Confederation are a group of people who attended the Charlotte and Quebec Conference in the year 1864 in London. Originally, there were 36 original Fathers of Confederation.

There was an executive under the Articles of Confederation, but he was a mere figurehead and he had no power, unlike the current President. The president under the Articles was elected by the Continental Congress instead of the Electoral College.

It gave the national government the power to enforce laws and defend the US and promote domestic peace because now the national govt. could tax to support an army.

One of the reasons is that the articles were made so that it was extremely hard to change them. They made a weak decentralized government to maintain the status quo, and for any change to be made to the articles you would need the approval of 9 out of 13 colonies.

The articles were established on the basis of peace and did not allowe congress to create a national army

"Articles" is the very first word, since it is in the title. The first word in the text is "To"

Yes.

There was no provision for a uniform currency.

Yes