Articales Of Confederation Flashcards

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When was it ratified ?

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1781 due to the revolutionary war.

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Articles of confederation

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USA first set of governing rules. Written by second continental congress 1776-1777

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What was the main idea of the second continental congress?

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In 1776-1777, the main idea at the second continental congress was to create a government far-removed from the British government.

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Weaknesses of Confederation

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  1. No power to tax
  2. No power to regulate commerce
  3. No executive branch
  4. No judicial branch
  5. The passage of a law required 9 out of 13 states
  6. The passage of an amendment must be….. Unanimous (all)
  7. Each state(regardless of size) gets one vote in the confederation congress.
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John Hanson

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“president of the us in congress assembled”

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What did the articles create

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The articles of confederation did not create a real nation . The articles of confederation created a league of friendship.

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