<span>The articles created no separate executive department to carry out and enforce the acts of Congress and no national court system to interpret the meaning of laws.
To make a change to the Articles, it had to be decided unanimously by all states. Also, 9 out of the 13 states had to approve any major law before it was passed.
There was no standing army to protect the nation.
Each state could create its own foreign policy, including the passage of treaties.
Each state could create its own money and it might not be accepted in other states. The war left a huge debt, but the Articles didn't allow congress to collect taxes, only to ask for money from the states.
The central government could not regulate commerce between the states. </span>
A lot of people lost their jobs
Well.... to start with the "Recession<span>" Tops The </span>Great Depression<span>. When the stock market crashed in October 1929, it was only the beginning of a long period of economic decline and uncertainty that would last more than a decade. ... In 2011 those few years often where described as the worst economic crisis since the </span>Great Depression. But how do the two differ in a quick answer.<span> The </span>difference<span> between the two is that the unemployment rate in "The Great R</span>ecession"<span> was less severe than in "The Great D</span><span>epression"</span>
The man is probably homeless. The Great Deoression was not caused by reckless spending, it was actually the opposite. Americans were so fearful of losing money, they stopped trusting banks. Banks closed due to bankruptcy and money in circulation decreased. Americans did not want to spend money so employees were cut when companies overproduced. Many could not mortgages and became homeless - because they saved their money instead of spending it
