Articles Of Confederation
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It would have been very difficult to run an effective government under
the . Many of the great minds politically active after
the American Revolution realized this; thus arrived the birth of one of the
greatest political documents of all time: The Constitution. With the implement
of the Constitut ....
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.... to everything [a pro and a con], changing the Articles to eliminate
the ideas that did not function properly was near impossible. Another factor of
the Articles' ineffectiveness was that Congress was in essence tied in its
authority. After the war, the colonists trusted no ultimate authority; not even
one they designed. It could not regulate commerce, so what resulted was
thirteen colonies with different taxations and tariff laws. This only added to
the already present feelings of disl ....
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