The bleeding Kansas is the one
A guiding principle of the Articles was to preserve the independence and sovereignty of the states. The weak central government established by the Articles received only those powers which the former colonies had recognized as belonging to king and parliament.
Articles of Confederation - Establishing the Government
Each state had one vote.
Each state retained all powers not
expressly delegated to Congress.
Delegates to Congress were to be appointed by state legislatures.
States would not be deprived of western lands.
The minorties were put out to be a human sheld and protect as soldiers
One reason why countries wanted colonies due to the Industrial Revolution was that they wanted new land for factories.
