The powers of congress were weak
a confederal system
Each state was a "law unto itself"
The Articles of Confederation are best characterized as a weak constitutional framework. Their existence led directly to the US Constitution being written, however.
The states had more power than the national government
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They did not want a central authority like the British system.
a confederal system
The states had more power than the national government
Each state was a "law unto itself"
13 tax and trade system.
The Articles of Confederation are best characterized as a weak constitutional framework. Their existence led directly to the US Constitution being written, however.
The states had more power than the national government
the plot
They formed a confederation
Weak would be the best way to describe the national government created by the Articles of Confederation. Under the Articles of Confederation, the states held most of the power.
A firm league of friendship.
There was no provision for a uniform currency.