Question
Identify the reason for the failure of the Articles of Confederation.
A. It had a Bill of Rights.
B. The leaders could not get the states to send delegates to the Continental Congress.
C. The government had the power to declare war.
D. The government could not enforce the laws on the individual states.
A. It had a Bill of Rights.
B. The leaders could not get the states to send delegates to the Continental Congress.
C. The government had the power to declare war.
D. The government could not enforce the laws on the individual states.
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The reason for the failure of the Articles of Confederation is:
**D. The government could not enforce the laws on the individual states.**
Under the Articles of Confederation, the central government had limited power, which included the inability to enforce laws, regulate trade, or levy taxes effectively, leading to a weak federal structure that was unable to address various issues facing the nation.
**D. The government could not enforce the laws on the individual states.**
Under the Articles of Confederation, the central government had limited power, which included the inability to enforce laws, regulate trade, or levy taxes effectively, leading to a weak federal structure that was unable to address various issues facing the nation.