Multiple Choice. Which of the following was a significant weakness of the Articles of Confederation that the Constitution addressed?(1 point)

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Lack of a national judiciary
Lack of a national judiciary

Absence of a standing army
Absence of a standing army

Excessive centralized power
Excessive centralized power

Inability to levy taxes

Answer 1

The significant weakness of the Articles of Confederation that the Constitution addressed was:

Inability to levy taxes

The Articles of Confederation did not grant the federal government the power to impose taxes, which led to financial difficulties. The Constitution provided the federal government with the authority to levy taxes.