A variety of reasons. The ongoing debate about federal power had tipped to the side of the 'Federalists,' for one thing. But also, and perhaps more importantly, the practical experience of the nation during the War for Independence had demonstrated that, without a stronger federal government, it would risk failing in its 'grand experiment' of republican self-governance.
I think the answer is D, I could be wrong though
They did not believe the government had the authority to collect taxes
Answer:
B. It has remained the practice to this day.
Explanation:
Knowledge in this area.