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Which document has been accused of giving too little power to the central government?

Articles of Confederation


What are the three United States branches or government?

The Legislative Branch (Congress), which is created and given power by Article I of the U.S. Constitution; the Executive Branch (the Presidency), which is created and given power by Article II of the U.S. Constitution; and the Judiciary Branch (Supreme Court), which is created and given power by Article III of the U.S. Constitution.


Under the Articles of Confederation it can be said that Congress was?

Short Answer: Powerless. Because the Articles of Confederation did not give the power to the federal government to tax states, any money for any federal programs (mail system, military, road systems, bank system, etc.) have to be volunteered by the states. Also, state government had much more power than federal government according to the Articles of Confederation. Good luck on your test


What is the strength and weakness of the articles of confederation?

Weakness: states had more power than the central government, they congress could not form an army Strengnth: first unified government after the revolution


What branch of government did the anti federalist want to have the most power?

If by "government" you mean "federal government" then they wanted the Congress to have the most power because it gave more power to states through direct representation. If by "government" you mean "any government in the United States", then they wanted the states to have more power, similarly to the Articles of Confederation, the States' rights movements of the 1800s, and later the Confederate States of America

Related Questions

In a confederation the supreme powers given to which government?

In a confederation the supreme power is given to the states, whereas in a federation the power is split equally between the central government and the states.the answer is state.


In confederation the supreme power is given to which governments?

state


Can supreme power be divided in confederation?

yes


What was the main reason for the failure of the articles of confederation?

There was not enough power given to the Federal Government.


Why did the central government under the articles of confederation given such limited powers?

The central government was more limited under the Articles Of Confederation than under the Constitution. People did not trust the government to have too much power. It looks like they were right.


A major criticism of the articles of confederation was that too much power had been given to the?

state government


What is one power given only to the legislative branch of government?

It has the power to approve new supreme court justices.


What was the main reason for the failure of articles of Confederation?

There was not enough power given to the Federal Government.


What power was not provided in Articles of Confederation?

The most significant power not given to the Federal government under the Articles of Confederation was the ability to tax. The central government therefore had to way to raise money for defense or important internal projects.


What did Hamilton imply were the weaknesses of the present system of government under the Articles of Confederation?

Hamilton implied that the weakness of the government under the Confederation was because the central government didn't have enough power. He believed too much power was given to the states and that the central government should be able to pass laws.


Why were the state governments given more power than the federal government under the articles of confederation?

they didnt want a monarchy


How does an confederation limit the power of central government?

There is no confederation. It was discarded in 1787.