Articles of confederation
What are the articles of confederation
It was a rule book with 13 other states
Who was Daniel Shay
He was a farmer and a soldier
When did it end
The Treaty of Paris of 1783 formally ended the American Revolutionary War
When were they used?
From 1781 to 1789
Why did the rebellion happen
Farmer had a really hard time paying taxes
When was the Treaty of Paris signed?
September 3, 1783
Why did the ar of confederation eventually ne to be changed
the government was to weak
What did the rebel do
in 1786 to 1787 about 1200 farmer joined.
What territory did America receive in the Treaty?
The United States gained a lot of land!
What power did the state have under the article of confederation?
Each state acted like its own country
How did the rebellion end
The state militia put a stop to it
What was the most important thing America gained from the Treaty?
The most important outcome was that Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation!
What was one of the BIG issues
The government couldn’t collect taxes.
Why is it important
It showed that the government was to weak
Who signed the Treaty?
Representatives from both Great Britain and the United States signed it. For America, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay were the main negotiators.