Congress depended on the states for men and money to support an army
It had no power to regulate commerce or collect taxes from the so erring states
The major problem of the government under the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was unable to enforce its laws. The Articles of Confederation were created on November 15, 1777.
One of the major problems with the Articles of Confederation was the fact that the government had difficulty raising revenue. This made for a very weak central government.
Each state produced their own money under the articles and that was a major problem. There was no national currency.
Spain
a weak federal (central) government
The major problem of the government under the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was unable to enforce its laws. The Articles of Confederation were created on November 15, 1777.
One of the major problems with the Articles of Confederation was the fact that the government had difficulty raising revenue. This made for a very weak central government.
Each state produced their own money under the articles and that was a major problem. There was no national currency.
Each state produced their own money under the articles and that was a major problem. There was no national currency.
Spain.
Spain
a weak federal (central) government
The idea that a strong central government threatens the rights of the people and of the states was a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation.
Did not give congress the power to tax
Did not give congress the power to tax
The states.
The intent of the framers of the Articles of Confederation was to create a small government. The framers also sought to create a cohesive Constitution.