The correct answer is number 3) Congress had no power to raise a military separate from the states.
Why was keeping a continental army difficult under the Articles of Confederation?
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Congress had no power to raise a military separate from the states.
The Articles of Confederation was the first Constitution of the United States. Under these Articles, the central government was weak. Congress had many limitations. Among others, it could not raise an army and could not raise money. In case it needed some, Congress had to ask for it to the states that we're the ones that remained sovereign and could collect money through taxation.
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Personally, I would write on limited government. You could talk about the foundation America was built on, and how families should have the sole rights to decide what to do in their homes and country, without being so affected by the government!!
