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Articles of Confederation
The first U.S. constitution (1781–1789) creating a loose alliance of states with a weak central government—designed to protect state sovereignty after independence.
Weaknesses in Articles of Confederation
No power to tax, regulate interstate commerce, or enforce laws
Shays’ Rebellion
1786–1787 uprising of Massachusetts farmers protesting debt and foreclosures—exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and spurred calls for a stronger central government.
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