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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

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  1. Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

  2. http://viewpure.com/lBWs9LpCg8I?start=0&end=0 • http://viewpure.com/3KGG9afW7XY?start=0&end=0 • http://viewpure.com/n6z0OjBSbhU?start=0&end=0

  3. Visual 1: No Chief Executive

  4. Visual 2: Laws needed 9/13 to be approved

  5. Visual 3: The legislative branch (Congress) did not have the power to tax citizens. It could only request tax money from the states.

  6. Visual 4: The legislative branch did not have the power to draft an army. It could only request states to send men for military services.

  7. Visual 5: There was no federal court system.

  8. Visual 6: Any amendments (changes) to the Articles had to be approved by all 13 states.

  9. Visual 7: The legislative branch did not have the power to collect state debts owed to the national government.

  10. Visual 8: The legislative branch did not have the power to settle disputes among states.

  11. Visual 9: Shays’s Rebellion Use a an excerpt from the text that best summarizes the result of Shays’s rebellion: “In May 1787, leaders called for a convention to revise the Articles of Confederation. Representatives from each state would meet in Philadelphia. This meeting would become known as Constitutional Convention.”

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