Matching Pairs Articles of Confederation Part 1Online version First Plan of Government for America by Stephanie Ganser 1 National government had no power to regulate interstate commerce 2 no national court system resulted in 3 14 currencies in the US 4 No power to stop states from conducting foreign affairs 5 No national executive branch resulted in 6 Interstate commerce 7 state vs state conflict 8 trade within a state 9 National government had no power to tax Congress served as an ad hoc court and resolved the dispute itself intrastate commerce States charged different prices for the same goods to different states; discrimination among states national treasury was most often empty No state was required to accept another state's currency; no set exchange rate for currency. no way to interpret/ apply laws; no way to settle disputes (other than state v state) trade between states States and national government all could make treaties with foreign nations. Could not enforce national laws; no head of state (leader)
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