The articles of confederation was a failed idea for the government at the time. The states had all of the power and the government had to little of power.
C) The states had more power than the national government.
Explanation:
In an attempt to be unlike the British government, the Second Continental Congress created a government in which there was no one person ‘in charge’ (no King or President). This fear of a national government caused them to create a nation in which the states had more power than the national government. It was doomed to fail. USA TESTPREP