The Boston Tea Party
American colonists dressed up as American Indians, and threw a bunch of tea down a few British ships into the Atlantic Ocean to oppose the tea tax.
Answer:
a. People were afraid of giving too much power to a central government (like a monarchy)
Explanation:
The article of confederation was written with the intention of culminating the powers from the hands of the central government. It divided the powers among the states so that the establishment of the monarchy sort of government would be neglected. The National government was provided with the least of the powers and was left weak as compared to the state government.