What issues or events highlighted the insufficiency of the power of the central government under the Articles of Confederation? Select all that apply.

Question

(1 point)
Responses

the central government’s inability to impose taxes on states
the central government’s inability to impose taxes on states

the laws Congress created relative to the Northwest Territory
the laws Congress created relative to the Northwest Territory

the central government’s ability to create new laws without the states’ approval
the central government’s ability to create new laws without the states’ approval

the rebellion of farmers in Massachusetts due to an increase in taxes

Answer 1

- the central government’s inability to impose taxes on states
- the laws Congress created relative to the Northwest Territory
- the central government’s ability to create new laws without the states’ approval
- the rebellion of farmers in Massachusetts due to an increase in taxes

Answer 2

How does staying informed on important issues best help voters?

(1 point)
Responses

It helps voters know which candidates they agree with, and why.
It helps voters know which candidates they agree with, and why.

It helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues.
It helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues.

It helps voters organize protests against unfavorable candidates.
It helps voters organize protests against unfavorable candidates.

It helps voters follow the advertisements that candidates put out.

Answer 3

- It helps voters know which candidates they agree with, and why.
- It helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues.