By the mid 1780’s It was clear that the Articles of Confederation was not working for the United States.
National Motto E Pluribus Unum- It refers to the unity of the states of the United States as well as (in modern times) the notion that the nation is.
Why did we need a Constitution? Articles were weak. No national executive No national courts No power to tax No $ for Army/Navy No power over commerce.
Canada’s Prime Ministers 1948- 1968. Louis St. Laurent.
Social studies chapter 9 section 3 notes
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Shay's Rebellion to Constitutional Convention
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