Problems with the Articles of Confederation

Very Easy Unit 1: Foundations Of Democracy Articles Of Confederation

During the period following the American Revolution, the nation operated under the Articles of Confederation. This document was the first constitution of the United States, but it also had several limitations. Which of the following statements best describes a significant problem that arose under the Articles of Confederation?

It allowed the federal government to levy taxes.

It created a strong executive branch.

It had no power to regulate commerce between states.

It established a national court system.

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