Unknown Story
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- The founding fathers gave the states more power because they feared having another monarchy.
- The Articles Of Confederation was the United States first government with the 13 states!
- The states hold the most power since the national government could not impose taxes or impose laws.
- One weakness of the AoC was congress had no power to raise taxes.
- This was problematic because the national government was in debt from the war and the states would not help with contributing money .
- Another weakness to the central government was congress printed too much money.
- This was a problem since it caused inflation and prices on goods went up.
- The purpose of the Northwest Ordinance was to help settlers obtain land and form new states in the western territories.
- If 5000 free males owned 50 acres then they could form a territory. If the population reached 60,000 they could become a state.
- One right they would have is free public eduction.
- There was ban on slavery thanks to the NW Ordinance!
- The NW Ordinance was considered a success because it encouraged education, free religion, and a fair court system.
- Shayś Rebellion was caused by farmers being taxed and not recieving payment for their services. This led to farmers not being able to pay taxes and being sent to jail.
- The rebellion encouraged national leaders to create a stronger central government. The AoC seemed to be a failure.
- Daniel Shays led the rebellion and freed farmers from jail and closed court hearings. A militia was formed to stop the rebellion.
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