1) Wanted to ruin the social hierarchy
a. The articles of confederation didn’t change the social hierarchy at all. Since the social
hierarchy finally changed when the constitution and when any man could be have
power if they were voted up.
2) Want a government to be close by not across the seas
a. The articles of confederation made a form of government in the US which wasn’t far
from the US since its in the US.
3) Does not want a tyranny
a. The Articles of confederation made a very weak national government because it just
came out of the British monarchy and they didn’t want any of that. Since in the past the
4) Want all of the colonies to be united.
a. They had super majorities to pass laws this was virtually impossible to pass any laws but
this proved that the colonies wanted to be united.