articles of confederation weaknesses

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weak central government

power was primarily given to states

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no power to tax

states were only able to impose taxes

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unamious consent

to amend the articles or change them, all 13 states needed to agree

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weak military power

national government had no power to call troops on its own; it depended on the states.

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no power to regulate trade or commerce

each state had their own tariffs and regulations on goods