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Which sentence describes the power to tax given to the U.S. Congress by the Articles of Confederation?

The power to tax given to the U.S. Congress by the Articles of Confederation was limited. Congress could requisition funds from the states, but they did not have the authority to directly tax individuals or regulate commerce.


What is the title of the chief executive in the articles of confederation?

The Articles of Confederation were composed and ratified by the Continental Congress to serve as the first constitution for the United States of America. In the Articles, there was no chief executive. All power described in the Articles was given to the individual states and their representatives in Congress.


Why did the Framers of the Constitution decide to grant Congress the power to tax?

The weak Congress created under the Articles of Confederation had no power to regulate interstate trade and little authority over foreign commerce, so Congress was given the power to tax.


Who has all the power in the articles of confederation?

The Congress


Who had the most power in the Articles of Confederation?

Congress had the most power.


Who had the most power at the Articles of Confederation?

congress had the power to amend the articles of confederation


Which is not a foreign affairs power given to congress?

deficit financing is not a foreign affairs power given to congress.


What was under the articles of confederation the power to declare war and negotiate peace?

the congress


Why was power given to congress?

Power was given to Congress in order to make sure that power was not concentrated on the President alone. Congressional power is a check on the president's power.


The congress established by the articles of confederation did not have the power to?

Collect Taxes


What power Congress have under the articles of confederation?

pass laws


What are the articles of confedirstion?

it gave congress very little power