Question

Which best describes the type of government that the Articles of Confederation created?(1 point)
Responses

a weak central government with the power in independent states
a weak central government with the power in independent states

a strong central government with little power in the states
a strong central government with little power in the states

a strong central government with most power in the hands of one person
a strong central government with most power in the hands of one person

a weak central government with power shared by all citizens equally

Answer 1

The best description of the type of government that the Articles of Confederation created is:

**a weak central government with the power in independent states**.

The Articles established a system where most authority rested with the individual states, leading to a limited and ineffectual central government.