They often traded things that were European commodities; such as weaponry: (gunpowder, iron, guns, knives) Daily items: (European cloth, glass beads and mirrors)
The structure of government under the Articles of Confederation is well explained by the Articles of Confederation gave more power to bigger states than to smaller states.
The United States system is well driven by the set of rules and principles set by the legislatures who are always providing the best of knowledge to enhance the states capacity to cope with different situations across time and generations.
