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alexdok [17]
3 years ago
12

Why was a weak national government created under the article of confederation

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1 answer:
Nataly_w [17]3 years ago
8 0

The main reason why a weak national government was created under the Articles of Confederation was because the 13 states were wary of a British-style government, since they wanted a majority of the power to remain with the states, not the central government.

<em>Hope this helps :)</em>

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