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    late 1786‚ it was clear to the states that the Articles of Confederation could no longer provide for an adequate government‚ an essential function to promote the prosperity of the fledgling country. To fix this problem‚ delegates from all states except Rhode Island congregated in Philadelphia in an attempt to revise the Articles of Confederation. During the convention‚ the delegates had a variety of views on how the government should function‚ which led to lengthy and‚ at times‚ acrimonious debates

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    provided an outline to how future government should be formed‚ The Articles of Confederation did not provide America with an effective government from 1781 to 1789. Nicknamed “The Articles of Confusion”‚ The Articles of Confederation lacked stability and the power to truly govern the states. Under the articles there was no executive branch and no way for the federal government to raise money. In some ways The Articles of Confederation was a dream come true for the states. Small states such as Rhodes

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    Articles of Confederation vs. Constitution The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution‚ although vastly different in their philosophies of governing the nation‚ both played a big role in setting the stage for America’s economy in the upcoming nineteenth century. A few years after the Articles of Confederation were drafted many politicians and economists‚ such as Alexander Hamilton‚ began to see problems with the decentralized form of government that was created by this document. These

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    install a new government and quickly. As early as May 1776‚ Congress advised each of the colonies to draw up plans for state government; by 1780‚ all thirteen states had adopted written constitutions. In June 1776‚ the Continental Congress began to work on a plan for a central government. It took five years for it to be approved‚ first by members of Congress and then by the states. This first attempt at a constitution for the United States was called the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation

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    The Articles of Confederation were very ineffective because it didn’t give the Federal government enough power‚ they couldn’t enact tariffs and each state did what was in the best interest of its own state not what was best for the country as a whole. The Articles of Confederation was more of a league of friendship than an actual government. The mere fact that it took four years to ratify should have warned the country of its shortcomings. It was very difficult to amend the Articles because a unanimous

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    The Articles of Confederation The United States of America had just recently gained independence from the British Empire and was now looking for a new form of government to help support their want for a new and fairer life. The Articles of Confederation provided the thirteen colonies with a new basic government and had many policies that also included items such as foreign policy and economics. They decided to create a new set of laws that congress would follow that would limit their power so they

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