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How did the U.S. Constitution solve a problem created by the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)
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It prevented the amendment of federal laws.
It prevented the amendment of federal laws.
It avoided the issue of states’ rights.
It avoided the issue of states’ rights.
It enabled the federal government to collect taxes.
It enabled the federal government to collect taxes.
It allowed the states to elect representatives.
How did the U.S. Constitution solve a problem created by the Articles of Confederation? (1 point)
Responses
It prevented the amendment of federal laws.
It prevented the amendment of federal laws.
It avoided the issue of states’ rights.
It avoided the issue of states’ rights.
It enabled the federal government to collect taxes.
It enabled the federal government to collect taxes.
It allowed the states to elect representatives.
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It enabled the federal government to collect taxes.
Under the Articles Congress lacked power to levy taxes, leaving the national government unable to pay debts or fund operations; the Constitution gave Congress the power to tax, strengthening federal authority.
Under the Articles Congress lacked power to levy taxes, leaving the national government unable to pay debts or fund operations; the Constitution gave Congress the power to tax, strengthening federal authority.