Articles of Confederation (America's Rough Draft Government)

In some states money was was worth more than other states. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No Federal Courts

• No National Currency

• No Trade Regulations

• No Taxation

States could impose tariffs on other states and other countries as they saw fit. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No Federal Courts

• No National Currency

• No Trade Regulations

• No Taxation

Disputes between states could not be settled and laws could not be interpreted for the public. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No Federal Courts

• No National Currency

• No Trade Regulations

• No Taxation

The Government had no money to operate or pay her debts. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No Federal Courts

• No National Currency

• No Trade Regulations

• No Taxation

There was no one to enforce the laws passed. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No President

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal

Ships being attacked by pirates and Spain blocking the New Orleans harbor. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No President

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal

A super major is needed in order to pass laws. -- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No President

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal

Representation of the people was not equal.

-- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No President

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal

One state could hold the entire country hostage to its unwillingness to change the articles.

-- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• All 13 states must approve amendments

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal

Laws passed by the unicameral congress could not be enforced.

-- Choose The AOC Weakness --

• No President

• No drafting of an Army or Navy

• 9 out of 13 States needed to pass laws

• Unicameral Congress with all states equal