How did the Articles of Confederation reveal the actual causes of the Revolution?
What powers did and didn't the Continental Congress give themselves during a time of war against the world's greatest empire at the time?
For example, they didn't give themselves the power to tax (even while fighting a war) or the power to draft people into the military. They did, however, give themselves the power to create a post office, to spread the news and to inform people.
What powers did and didn't the Continental Congress give themselves during a time of war against the world's greatest empire at the time?
