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An armed uprising in Massachusetts around Springfield in 1786-1787. American Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shay led this event against Economic and civil rights injustices.

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What if the articles of Confederation remind the law of the land?

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What if the articles of Confederation remind the law of the land?

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The government would be weak, and the states wouldn’t be unified together if the articles of Confederation was our constitution.

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They made a new constitution because the government was too weak and the states operated like independent countries.

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Weaknesses of The articles of Confederation 

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Weaknesses of The articles of Confederation 

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Congress had no power to collect taxes
Did not have power to regulate trade
Could not force anybody to obey laws
Approval of 9/13 states was needed to pass laws
All states had to agree to make an amendment
Central Government had no executive branch
Had no national court system

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Strengths of The Articles of Confederation  

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Strengths of The Articles of Confederation  

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Establishment of a fair policy
Created a peace treaty with Britain
Set up Departaments for foreign affairs, war, marine and treasury.

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The original constitution ratified in 1781, which was replaces by the U.S. Consititution in 1789.