They gave more control to the States than the actual Federal Government.
This was intentional due to the colonists not wanting a strong central
government and cause a repeat of England's rule. This proved to be
inadequate because the federal government was unable to regulate taxes
or even gather an army to help with disputes. These flaws in the
Articles were shown with Shay's Rebellion as the Continental Army
(federal government's army) was slow to organize and confront the
problem. They did not give congress and national government enough power. It also did not give congress the power to tax, which caused the government to print more money, and lead to inflation. Another valid reason why the Articles of Confederation was inadequate, it did not give congress to the power to draft troops.
Answer:
In the early 1800s, a wave of interest in religion called the Second Great Awakening swept the nation. In this spirit of reform, some reformers called for temperance—drinking little or no alcohol. They warned people about the dangers of drinking.
The answer is B) it continued to grow
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