THe Effectiveness of the articles of confederation

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Analyze the degree to which the Articles of Confederation provided an effective form of government with respect to foreign relations, economic conditions, and western lands. The Articles of Confederation were a primitive version of the current Constitution of the United States. Back in the 1700's all 13 states approved the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation served as the only way to keep the states unified. Though they were weak (most people were afraid of …

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…and helping to unify the states it at least let other nations know that the U.S. was becoming more powerful and had at least a little bit of organization. The degree to which the Articles of Confederation provided an effective was pretty much non-existent. The states really had to fend for themselves and only had the Articles of Confederation to look at as a skeleton of how their individual governments should be. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**