thesis statement
What were the Articles of Confederation?
What rules did they set for the new government?
Why were they written to be weak on purpose?
Paragraph two
What were the economic reasons for the Articles failure? Why was the country in debt? What were their options to get out of debt under the Articles? Who was able to tax?
How did the Articals deal with trade between states? What problems did it cause? How did the Articals deal with trade between countries? What problems did it cause?
Paragraph three
What were the political reasons for the Articles failure?
What powers did the states have?
What powers did the federal/national government have?
How many votes did each state get when making laws?
How many states were needed to change the articles?
Paragraph four
What were the personal reasons for the Articles failure?
How were revolutionary war soldiers effect by the Articles of Confederation? (money!!!!!)
What was life like for farmers and war vets under the Articles?
How did protesting under the Articles help farmers?
How were the Articles able to handle things when the protests turned violent?
Ch. 8 History Essay
Why did the Articles of Confederation fail??
Re Read Blue book pg. 206-209http://shaysrebellion.stcc.edu/index.html
American Adventure Tales pg. 166-168 172-176 (on shared MS shared drive: ATA1)
Liberty first 1/2 hour (on shared MS shared drive: liberty)
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Paragraph one
thesis statementWhat were the Articles of Confederation?
What rules did they set for the new government?
Why were they written to be weak on purpose?
Paragraph two
What were the economic reasons for the Articles failure?Why was the country in debt? What were their options to get out of debt under the Articles?
Who was able to tax?
How did the Articals deal with trade between states? What problems did it cause?
How did the Articals deal with trade between countries? What problems did it cause?
Paragraph three
What were the political reasons for the Articles failure?What powers did the states have?
What powers did the federal/national government have?
How many votes did each state get when making laws?
How many states were needed to change the articles?
Paragraph four
What were the personal reasons for the Articles failure?How were revolutionary war soldiers effect by the Articles of Confederation? (money!!!!!)
What was life like for farmers and war vets under the Articles?
How did protesting under the Articles help farmers?
How were the Articles able to handle things when the protests turned violent?
Paragraph five
Restate and summarize your main ideas.