Articles of Confederation: Weak Central Government, Land Ordinance of 1785, First government of the US, No National Currency, Congress lacked the power to enforce laws, Unicameral Congress, No President or Supreme Court, Shays' Rebellion highlighted its weaknesses, States had more power than the federal government, Northwest Ordinance of 1787, Both: Type of government, Legislative Branch, Federalism, Created in response to problems with the prior government, Ratified by all states, Written plan of government, Constitution of the US: Bicameral Congress, Power to raise and fund army, Congress could levy taxes, Executive Branch, Congress could regulate interstate currency, Supreme law of the Land, Supremacy Clause, Strong Federal Government, Three Branches of Government, Supreme Court,

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