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Powers the central government had
1. Could make laws for the nation
2. Congress could make treaties and alliances
3. Congress could borrow money from foreign countries or private citizens
4. Congress could deal with Native tribes
5. Congress could declare war and direct it's own army
Weaknesses
1. Each state had one vote in congress no matter what their size
2. Did not have a Exe branch to enforce national laws
3. Did not have jud branch to interpret national laws and settle national disputes
4. In order to pass a national law 9 of the 13 stats had to agree
Powers the state governments had
1. Each state had their own Exe branch headed by a governor
2. Each state had their own leg branch to make laws for the state
3. Each state had their own jud branch to interpret laws for the state
4. Each state could print their own money
5. Each state had their own court system
Accomplishments
1. Law making body congress was set up
2. Negotiated peace with the Britain at the end of the war
3. Established the Departments of foreign affairs war marine and treasury
4. Set up a method for territories to become a state
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