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Which reason most closely illustrates why the national government was unable to maintain law and order under the Articles of Confederation?
- There was no national court system.
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Which was a main reason for creating the Articles of Confederation?
- to determine the power of states and the federal government
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Which responsibilities were assigned to the central government under the Articles of Confederation?
- drawing up treaties
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Which word best describes the central government that was created under the Articles of Confederation?
- weak
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Which statement best represents an economic weakness of the national government under the Articles of Confederation?
- The national government was unable to collect taxes.
Which reason most closely illustrates why the national government was unable to maintain law and order under the Articles of Confederation?
There was no national court system.
State approval was needed to pass laws.
The nation had two systems of currency.
The government was unable to regulate trade.
Which was a main reason for creating the Articles of Confederation?
to determine the power of states and the federal government
to have a tax system to generate money
to outline the role of individual citizens in government
to have a strong national government after the Revolutionary War
Which responsibilities were assigned to the central government under the Articles of Confederation?
taxing goods and services
maintaining a militia
drawing up treaties
publishing a newspaper
Which word best describes the central government that was created under the Articles of Confederation?
powerful
simplistic
weak
independent
Which statement best represents an economic weakness of the national government under the Articles of Confederation?
The national government was unable to collect taxes.
National and state taxes combined were too high for most citizens to pay.
Congress set different tax rates for each state, leading to conflict.
States refused to collect taxes on behalf of the national government.
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