POL 307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Representative Democracy, Classical Liberalism
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13/13 states to propose it and to be ratified. Trade agreements with national government, some states didnt abide by it. Send a request to each state, and ask them to voluntarily provide men. - based off of number white men in state, how many they would ask for. Only rich people could vote, could be inside government (own a certain. Vote for legislature in each state, appoint a state governor, appoint state. Confederation- each states is sovereign and independent, all have a connection through national government (not sovereign) Made up of legislature: every year choose people to go to us congress amount of property) judges. 9/13 states would have to approve a national law, sent proposed law to state governments. National government did not have money to do anything. States didnt pay, nothing to do to make them. Couldnt draft an army or raise a military on their own.