The Rights And Duties of American Citizenship

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The Rights And Duties of American Citizenship
Westel Woodbury Willoughby
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Washington said, "We are one nation to-day and thirteen to-morrow. Who will treat with us on such terms?" England refused to carry out the conditions of the treaty of 1783, and con- tinued to keep troops on our western borders.
6. The central authority had insufficient power to control disputes arising between the states.
7. The lack of a federal judiciary.
8. Lack of power to collect taxes, or to raise revenue to defray even the ordinary expenses of government. The whole power given to Congres
...s under this head was the "power to ascertain the sum necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and appor- tion the rate of proportion on each state. " The collec- tion of such taxes was left to the states themselves, and if they refused (as they frequently did), the federal government had no power to compel them.
Adoption of the Constitution. Actual hostilities ceased in 1781. In 1783 peace with England was HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION 127 declared, and the independence of the colonies was achieved.


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