Instructions: Walk through and visit each group’s summary. Put information from each group on either side of the T-chart below.
| “Pros” of the Articles of Confederation | “Cons” of the Articles of Confederation |
|---|---|
| • A congressional system | |
| • State v State resolution systems | |
| • These rules can’t be changed and if they want to be changed then it must be agreed to | |
| • Market control over how states interact with each other | |
| • States can regulate their own goods | |
| • Previous debts are accounted for | • Delegates are protected from crimes meaning they can be more corrupt without punishment |
| • Congress divides what’s gained during war, this makes it easy for biases to effect things. | |
| • Congress has a lot of control and nothing to control them | |
| • Unequal rights to different classes | |
| • Only one vote per state |