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 Explain why the Articles of Confederation were decided upon and why they were rejected.

 Explain what changes were needed in order for the country to run smoothly.
 What branches of government were found to be necessary to run the country?

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The primary reason why the Articles o Confederation were adopted were because states were very much independent and didn't want a central power controlling them. This became unsustainable however when it came time to pay back war debts. Then came the Constitution.
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