What similarity can be drawn between state and national governments? both have three branches of government and a constitution. neither uses any form of direct democracy. both have constitutions that are difficult to change. both have the ability to raise and control a military.

Which of the following problems did shays rebellion show about the articles of confederation? a. there was no federal standing army b. states couldn’t create their own tax laws c. the federal government imposed too many taxes on states d. there was too much federal regulation of interstate commerce