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TongA of C Bannister
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| High Debt | There were severe financial problems with the government. They owed a lot of money to other nations forum the revolutionary war. They owed 12 million dollars in war debt |
| Worthless money | To solve the problems of no money for the people, they printed fake worthless money as a currency. Some states used other nations currency. This also made the central government powerless to collect taxes |
| Farmers in trouble | Farmers were taxed highly on their land and they were very poor with almost no income coming in. Debtors were thrown in jail until they could pay there debt |
| Shays' Rebellion | Since this was happening, Daniel Shay led a group of poor farmers who were ready to fight against taxes and protest to the government |
| National Solutions Needed | They created the constitution to create a stronger new government and solve the problems of the AOC ( articles of confederation ) |
| A League Of States | The league of states were just a friendship among them. Each state was self-governed and ruled by themselves. |
| Weak Government | The AOC created a weak government with a one-Chamber system where GearGe Washington himself thought lowly of |
| No taxes/No money | National government under the AOC had no money and no authority to impose taxes or make trade agreements. Each state had its own Tariff |
| Public order | The government could not enforce public order. Each state had they're own local militia but could not form a army to handle deals with other nations |
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