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1 Struggles of a New Nation Review

2 Articles of Confederation

3 Articles of Confederation SUCCESSES
Declare war on Britain Gave federal/central government power to sign treaties NOT MUCH ELSE LOL

4 Articles of Confederation FAILURES
No federal courts (judicial branch) Could not collect national taxes (states could still tax) Made federal/central government too weak No president/executive branch Could not regulated trade between states Gave states too much power

5 New Document Written at the Constitutional Convention…

6 Federalists Vs. Antifederalists
Federalists wanted the Constitution to be ratified Antifederalists didn’t want to ratify it because they feared people would lose rights Antifederalists demanded a Bill of Rights

7 The Federalist Papers Series of essays written by the Federalists to Convince Antifederalists to ratify Promised a Bill of Rights Antifederalists finally agreed to ratify

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