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Lessons from the Anti-Federalists

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The Articles of Confederation

Under the confederation, congress really did have a lot of authority. It certainly had enough power that it could fight a war. Did it have trouble paying those troops? Sure it did. But in a situation that we were in fighting a super power, being essentially a backwater,. A one to be republic or a group of congress did an excellent job in handling foreign policy and the war effort.

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