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They could request money from the states

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They could request money from the states

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They could create their own militia/army

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They could create their own militia/army

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In order to change the articles, all thirteen states had to agree

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In order to change the articles, all thirteen states had to agree

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They were afraid of a strong central government because of their issues with King George (they didn't want a another "king")

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They were afraid of a strong central government because of their issues with King George (they didn't want a another "king")

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they could each have their own money system

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they could each have their own money system

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Each state could increase and decrease their own taxes 

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Each state could increase and decrease their own taxes 

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They could pass land ordinances (Northwest Ordinance)

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They could pass land ordinances (Northwest Ordinance)

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It was made weak for a reason so the British would "look down" upon it- so much power to the states.

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It was made weak for a reason so the British would "look down" upon it- so much power to the states.

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Congress could not tax people in the states they could only request it

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Congress could not tax people in the states they could only request it

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They did not have a lot of control over the states

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They did not have a lot of control over the states

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No one wanted to use the Articles of Confederation's money

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No one wanted to use the Articles of Confederation's money

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Shays rebellion happened because of the weak government

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Shays rebellion happened because of the weak government

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They wanted to be as independent as possible

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They wanted to be as independent as possible

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Each state had their own power and protected the rights of people, they each protected their own citizens

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Each state had their own power and protected the rights of people, they each protected their own citizens

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each state could print their own money/currency 

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each state could print their own money/currency 

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They could impeach and try federal officers

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They could impeach and try federal officers

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The banks in each state could foreclose people's land if they were in dept

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The banks in each state could foreclose people's land if they were in dept

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They was no central court system so they could help the states

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They was no central court system so they could help the states

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Each state did not have the power to regulate their trade

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Each state did not have the power to regulate their trade

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Some people wanted a weak central government so other people wouldn't take advantage of them and their rights

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Some people wanted a weak central government so other people wouldn't take advantage of them and their rights

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They were betrayed by England and wanted a less strict government

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They were betrayed by England and wanted a less strict government

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The central government had less power under the AOC

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The central government had less power under the AOC

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The only branch that existed in the AOC was the legislative 

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The only branch that existed in the AOC was the legislative 

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The treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary war

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The treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary war

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The states would of collected taxes if the congress didn't

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The states would of collected taxes if the congress didn't

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to have no common currency is that the states could print their own type of money

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to have no common currency is that the states could print their own type of money

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9 out of 13 states had to agree to pass a law

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9 out of 13 states had to agree to pass a law