Relier Pairs Articles of Confederation Part 1Version en ligne First Plan of Government for America par Stephanie Ganser 1 No power to stop states from conducting foreign affairs 2 trade within a state 3 Interstate commerce 4 No national executive branch resulted in 5 National government had no power to regulate interstate commerce 6 14 currencies in the US 7 no national court system resulted in 8 National government had no power to tax States charged different prices for the same goods to different states; discrimination among states Could not enforce national laws; no head of state (leader) no way to interpret/ apply laws; no way to settle disputes trade between states No state was required to accept another state's currency; no set exchange rate for currency. national treasury was most often empty States and national government all could make treaties with foreign nations. intrastate commerce