The Articles left most of the power in the state governments due to fears of recreating a strong central power like the British Monarchy. The need for a revenue stream was widely conceded. Under the articles, Congress lacked authority to levy taxes. Instead, it could request the states to contribute money to the common treasury, which was not sufficient for the federal government
Did not give congress the power to tax
Did not give congress the power to tax
The major problem of the government under the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was unable to enforce its laws. The Articles of Confederation were created on November 15, 1777.
One of the major problems with the Articles of Confederation was the fact that the government had difficulty raising revenue. This made for a very weak central government.
Did not give congress the power to tax
Each state produced their own money under the articles and that was a major problem. There was no national currency.
Each state produced their own money under the articles and that was a major problem. There was no national currency.
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The Northwest Ordinance.