Question

Which of these accurately reflects a weakness in the articles of confederation?

Answer 1

B) there was no separation of powers

Answer 2

The Articles of Confederation was a a weak document for a number of reasons, but one glaring one what that there was no separation of powers. The government consisted only of a unicameral congress: there was no president, executive branch, or court system. This actually helped to make the national government too weak and the state governments very powerful.