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Vanyuwa [196]
3 years ago
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 What were the main weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? What did these weaknesses mean for the national government?

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1 answer:
natita [175]3 years ago
7 0
They didn't have laws which made them have no power also they had a large debt due to the revolutionary war. Also no able to collect taxes. This weakness meant that the people had the power and the debt will get bigger and bigger
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