Question

Under the Articles of Confederation, the National Government could NOT:

Answer 1

Answer:

All The Above

Explanation:

Articles of confederation initially made to create a form of government that give the power to the local rather than central government. At that time, we just got our freedom from the British Empire and the founding fathers swore to create a government that does not give power to small groups of nobles such as the monarchy.

So huge responsibilities such as Taxing  citizens and Regulate trade was given to the states rather than the national government.

'Require states to contribute money to the national government ' ,and could 'not Pass a law unless nine of the 13 states agreed' also made as a form of protection to the states. This rule was created to make sure that the national government could not coerce the states to conform to their will.