"Congress depended on the states for raising funds and defense" was a major <span>problem with the central government under the Articles of Confederation. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or the penultimate option. I hope it helps you.</span>
The main problem with the Articles of Confederation was that the federal government was simply too weak to establish and maintain order. The government depended on the states for funding and military as it did not have the power to levy taxes and provide the army it needed to be efficient. That is one of the major reasons why the Articles were replaced with a constitution.
