The leaders of the new United States did not want to repeat any problems they had as colonies. One of those problems was heavy t
axes. And so, the Articles of Confederation allowed only state governments to levy taxes. Why was this a problem? The national government received money from all states.
A. Some states did not want to pay their fair share.
B. States did not want to tax its citizens.
C. The smaller states paid more in taxes.
American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963, in which he called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States.
