This is of course impossible to tell, but most agree that if the Articles of Confederation hadn't been replaced by the more powerful Constitution, the federal government wouldn't have had the power to tax the states and therefore wouldn't have been able to re-pay its war debt--causing the new nation to crumble.
The bill is passed in both the U.S. house of representatives and the U.S. senate and have all been approved by the president.
Was it Ionia? That might be the answer
