DBQ "From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government." During those years the United States government was still an "infant" and the Articles of Confederation was not an effective form of government. Each state had a strong complaint against the Articles of Confederation. During the crucial years from 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation was not a government well suited for the developing United States. In Document A‚ which is a
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"From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided an effective form of government." "Analyze the degree to which the Articles of Confederation provided an effective form of government with respect to any TWO of the following: foreign relations‚ economic conditions‚ and Western lands." From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided an ineffective form of government. The Articles of Confederation was one of the first official documents establishing the government of the United States
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DBQFrom 1781 to 1785 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government. The main goal of the Articles was to allot as much independence as possible to the states compared to the idea of a central government for fear of conflict with Britain. Despite the many advantages of its systematic rule it did not provide enough power to the Congress in order for them to adequately control commerce‚ land expansion and regulate taxes. This was very expected since the Articles
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“From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government." During those years the United States government was still developing and the Articles of Confederation was not an effective form of government. The states had a strong objection against the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was not a government well suited for this new country. The United States needed power over the states to make it a better place to live and have
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September 2014 “From 1781-1789 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government.” Evaluate this statement. The confederation era is considered to be one of the most influential periods in the development of America’s history. Although the Articles of Confederation‚ from 1781 through 1789‚ did affect the United States‚ it failed to provide America with a sufficient government. The Articles of Confederation presented the United States government with deficient
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Evaluate this statement: “From 1781 to 1789‚ the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government.” Shortly after the American Revolution took place‚ the Articles of Confederation were created to create a stronger and more effective government. However‚ the Articles of Confederation lead to the result of a weak and ineffective government. The two main issues of the Articles of Confederation creating a weak and ineffective government were political and economic
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The Articles of Confederation were meant to give the United States a loose‚ weak central government‚ making the Articles ineffective. With the Articles of Confederation‚ the United States was unable to support soldiers due to the inabilities of Congress. The United States was also unable to remove British trading posts from their home soil. The weakest states‚ who were not influential and least populous‚ had power over those that were strong and heavily populated. Also‚ the United States did not
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Between 1781 and 1789‚ the United States was governed by the Articles of Confederation. Following the rebellion against Great Britain‚ it was an agreement between representatives of the thirteen colonies to establish themselves as sovereign states with their own set of laws. However‚ while it provided a strong base for the constitution‚ without modifications it failed to effectively govern the United States. Since the very beginning of the Articles in 1781‚ Americans had noticed the unusual changes
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Question Analyze the degree to which the Articles of Confederation provided an effective form of government with respect to any two of the following Foreign relations‚ economic conditions‚ western lands Warrant The Articles of Confederation were designed to offer Americans the protection of a government without the tyranny associated with George III. During the time period in which they were in use‚ their effectiveness was tested through events dealing with foreign relations‚ economic conditions
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An effective government is one that will responsibly carry out and defend the wishes and rights of the people‚ while keeping the country stable and strong. Between the years 1781 to 1789‚ the Articles of Confederation did not provide the United States with an effective government. The Articles of Confederation lacked adequate powers to deal with economic‚ foreign commerce and foreign relations. It also did not have the power to enforce its will on the states. The major failure of this government
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