My Articles Padlet by NATALIA WEST https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg All about the Articles of Confederation en-us 2019-11-19 14:09:33 UTC 2019-11-22 05:27:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png They could request money from the states. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413359557 2019-11-19 14:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413359557 They could create their own militias. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413360287 2019-11-19 14:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413360287 In order to change the Articles, all 13 states had to agree, so it took a very long time for it to be changed. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413360962 2019-11-19 14:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413360962 They were afraid of a strong central government because of their issues with King George (They didn't want another "king.") nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413361851 2019-11-19 14:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413361851 They could have their own laws. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413365226 2019-11-19 14:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413365226 They could have their own currency. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413365692 2019-11-19 14:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413365692 They could request the states to send men to go to war. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367054 2019-11-19 14:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367054 In order to make new laws or change any, 9 states had to agree. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367432 2019-11-19 14:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367432 Each state had its own constitution. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367827 2019-11-19 14:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413367827 They could tax their people. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413370537 2019-11-19 14:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413370537 It was made weak so the British would "look down" upon it- so much power to the states. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413371069 2019-11-19 14:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413371069 They could pass land Ordinances. One really big one was the Northwest Ordinance. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413372781 2019-11-19 14:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413372781 They could send men to govern districts. Districts were sections of land from the Northwest Territory. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413374385 2019-11-19 14:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413374385 The banks in the states could foreclose people's land if they were in debt. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413384841 2019-11-19 14:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413384841 Daniel Shay's rebellion showed how the Articles were weak, and exposed the confederation. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413385961 2019-11-19 14:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413385961 Some colonists wanted a weak government so that other people wouldn't take advantage of them and their rights. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413386728 2019-11-19 14:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413386728 Congress could make treaties with other countries. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413397549 2019-11-19 15:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/413397549 Each state had their own constitution and was very independent from the others. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414024851 2019-11-20 14:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414024851 There was no central court system that could help all the states. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414048042 2019-11-20 15:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414048042 Congress got very little money from most states. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414654072 2019-11-21 14:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414654072 it was hard to do things like sue other states. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414654510 2019-11-21 14:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414654510 They could declare war, nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414658105 2019-11-21 14:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414658105 They could build roads. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414659074 2019-11-21 14:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414659074 Each state did not have the power to regulate trade. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414660803 2019-11-21 14:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414660803 They wanted to encourage democracy. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414661721 2019-11-21 14:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414661721 They wanted to be free from any kind of rule. nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414661990 2019-11-21 14:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414661990 They felt betrayed by England and wanted a less strict government nataliawest2026 https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414663014 2019-11-21 14:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nataliawest2026/n4d0ldq6zygg/wish/414663014